Fixing Tiles On Roof

Fixing a roof tile crack folding ladder.

Fixing tiles on roof.

Only do this if you know it can be done safely using a stable ladder and perhaps even using. Ensure you have the correct replacement tile as there are many different roof tiles on the market. Also pry or force out any nails. Slide the top horizontal ridge of the cement tile under the propped up tile above and over the top edge of the wooden batten on the roof so that the top ridge on the cement tile rests on top of.

Cracked or broken roof tile 1 carefully pry up the tile or tiles just above the cracked or broken one. Once you have safely gotten to the broken tile. Lay the first ridge tile in the correct position and secure it to the batten. 3 spread a small amount of roofing cement along the underside of the replacement and slide it into place.

2 break the faulty tile and remove the pieces. Remove the paper covering the butyl strip and firmly press the corrugations onto the roof tiles starting with the profiles and moving to the troughs. You do not want to walk on roofing tiles because your weight can crack and break more of them. Connect the next ridge tile using a ridge union and union clamp.

Get onto the roof.