How To Do Tile Roofing

Slate tile roofs are popular due to their natural appearance durability and longevity.

How to do tile roofing.

The concrete and clay roof tile installation manual gives guidance on two attachment methods for hip and ridge tiles. Mortar set or attachment to a ridge board. Secure the underlayment with nails that are at least 2 inches from the edge of the roof. For attachment of the board refer to table 21 in the addendum to the concrete and clay roof tile.

Gently pry the bars upward and remove the broken tile. Colors vary depending on the mineral content. To begin remove the old roof tile. Put another flat bar under the tile to the left of the damaged one.

To replace a tile slide a flat bar under the 2 tiles above the broken piece. Install the underlayment for the new roof tile next working with 10 foot sections at a time. On the basis of post disaster field in vestigations use of a ridge board is recommended. In the us slate roof tiles first appeared in the northeastern area of the country where large slate deposits were found.