Roofing, Tiling & Slating

1150 topics in this forum

1. Changing soffits (and maybe fascias and gutters) before a re-roof. Is that stupid?

   By Oxbow16, August 6, 2022
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   • Onoff
   • August 7, 2022

2. Chimney cowl for disused chimney

   By AdamD, July 22, 2022
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   • AdamD
   • July 22, 2022

3. Advice; eaves felt failed and facia too high [maybe]? Replace with UPVC soffit/fascia?

   By JFH777, July 17, 2022
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   • makie
   • July 18, 2022

4. Gap between roof eaves and fascias more than 1"

   By Janet stone, July 7, 2022
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   • Janet stone
   • July 18, 2022

5. Roof access / safe trimming of wooden eaves

   By markocosic, August 9, 2021
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   • markocosic
   • July 17, 2022

6. General roofing questions for my self-build

   By BartW, July 16, 2022
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   • BartW
   • July 16, 2022

7. Dry ridge v Cement ridge

   By Gerhardt, July 2, 2022
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   • makie
   • July 7, 2022

8. Roof ladder - what's the ideal length? And is two piece a no-no?

   By Oxbow16, June 19, 2022
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   • Simplysimon
   • July 2, 2022

9. Attic Trusses are so expensive!

   By Renegade105, July 2, 2022
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   • Renegade105
   • July 2, 2022

10. Best sheet metal for rendered area at gable end

    By Stig of the dump, June 28, 2022
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    • Stig of the dump
    • June 30, 2022

11. Ladders against gutters... And what to do when getting onto a roof ladder?

    By Oxbow16, June 24, 2022
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    • Oxbow16
    • June 26, 2022

12. Height of a fascia.

    By epsilonGreedy, March 8, 2021
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    • SuperJohnG
    • June 25, 2022

13. Which nails for a cut roof?

    By Miek, June 22, 2022
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    • nod
    • June 22, 2022

14. Warm flat roof dilemma

    By Rustytabitha, June 7, 2022
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    • Thorfun
    • June 16, 2022

15. Do I need a dry verge?

    By Bex, June 14, 2022
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    • Bex
    • June 14, 2022

16. Lining the inside of a roof?

    By Rob_M, June 11, 2022
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    • Rob_M
    • June 14, 2022

17. Sistering rafters

    By Gary009, June 13, 2022
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    • SteamyTea
    • June 14, 2022

18. Tiling onto cement board with some flex

    By Moggaman, June 5, 2022
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    • Moggaman
    • June 10, 2022

19. Good Plastic Guttering?

    By BenP, June 8, 2022
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    • Faz
    • June 9, 2022

20. Lead flashing directly under cill acceptable?

    By warmington_ash, June 8, 2022
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    • CharlieKLP
    • June 8, 2022

21. How to repair Summerhouse roof?

    By ljrc, June 8, 2022
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    • ljrc
    • June 8, 2022

22. Thoughts on rot repairs

    By Mcleod 60, June 7, 2022
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    • nod
    • June 8, 2022

23. Capping board issue

    By GrantMcscott, June 3, 2022
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    • GrantMcscott
    • June 4, 2022

24. GRP mock chimney / roof tiles issue

    By btidude, June 2, 2022
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    • btidude
    • June 2, 2022

25. Carport 1 2

    By Hills_90, May 27, 2022
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    • Hills_90
    • June 2, 2022