Its expensive but try Ice & Water Shield over the entire roof.
It is a rubberized underlay that has an extremely sticky side and will
seal it up.
Even if you nail through it - it seals around the nail.
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> *From:* "greatyoga@yahoo.com [DoIt_Yourself]"
> <DoIt_Yourself@yahoogroups.com>
> *To:* DoIt_Yourself@yahoogroups.com
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 22, 2014 3:10 PM
> *Subject:* [DIY] Roof leaks
>
> We have a flat roof on our garage. Every year or two, we get a leak (in
> different places usually). It is really a pain to fix since I have to
> poke a hole in the drywall ceiling and drain it. Sometimes, I have to
> replace the drywall and always have to paint the wall and or ceiling
> again. I also have tar up the roofand sometimes use tar paper. Does
> anyone have any ideas so this will not happen or not happen as much? In
> one part of the roof that had a low spot, I put a drain and it elbowed
> through the ceiling and out the wall into one of the gutters.
>
> Thanks
> GB
>
>
>
Posted by: ray <dataman@daeo.net>
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