Shingling your own home means doing everything from the underlayment to the final ridge cap. Here are some tips to help you get through this process. Gather Your Tools Start by getting: Work gloves Utility knife Tin snips Straightedge razor Stapler You also might want scaffolding, a nailer, a roof harness, an extension ladder, a circular saw, a chalk line, a caulk gun, an air hose, and an air compressor. See What You Are Working With Roofing is one of the hardest home repairs you will undertake. You cannot hide from the sun. You are going to be high up…