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How to seal treehouse roof around tree.
The ideal roof is impervious to water but also needs to rapidly shed water so there is no chance of pools or damp patches building up.
I used shingles cut in half to seal around the tree and shingled the rest of the roof like normal.
The roof s primary role is of protection and so it is a good place to get right.
Tire tubes are a good source of rubber a flexible membrane for fashioning a pipe collar like boot around a trunk that passes through your tree house roof.
If your design calls for a flat roof try to introduce even a small slope of 3 5.
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You should never use a flat roof for a treehouse.
The down side as you point out is that it is nearly impossible to seal the water from entering through these exit points.
Please carefully cut the tire with a sharp knife and each tube will yield two rings of rubber with a natural curve to them that will prove useful when wrapping it around a tree trunk.