Repairing ridges on slate roofs.
Slate roof zinc ridge cap.
If bedded in mortar the end ridge tile is vulnerable to lifting.
Zinc or aluminium ridge cappings are frequently used on slated roofs.
They can be used on metal roofing systems as well as shingle or slate roofs.
Concrete ridge tiles are bedded in mortar or dry fixed with special clips and stainless steel screws.
Here you can find instructions for installing a slate roof repairing and restoring slate roofs and repairing asbestos roofs and ceramic tile roofs.
Ridge caps are designed to cover the top of a roof along its ridge line.
Also there is the option of venting a ridge cap or fabricating it.
However lead ridges will last longer so are preferred.
These items are always custom fabricated therefore can be custom made to any profile angle size and many different materials.
Ensure ridge capping.
Ridge cap part 6 of greenstone slate video introduction to the slatetec slate roof installation process.
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