How To Tile A Roof Valley

I created this video during a tile installation some useful tips about tile installation.

How to tile a roof valley.

This video shows how to repoint a lead roof valley. Interleave mitred tiles with metal soakers extending a minimum 150mm to each side of valley. Tiling a roof. As you roll out the underlay keep the bottom edge of the material aligned with the edge of the eave but above any metal or synthetic edging that may cover the borders of the eave.

Autoplay when autoplay is enabled a suggested video will automatically play next. The tile roof institute tri concrete and clay tile installation manual for moderate climate regions allows for open flashing exposed and closed tiles meet over flashing valley installations. And either an organic or modified underlayment depending on whether tiles or shingles are being installed. Position the first roll of underlayment at one side of the roof perpendicular to the lower edge the eave of the roof.

A scaffold tower has been used for access in this video. Cut tile and a half tiles and fix to form a straight weathertight close mitred junction. Never try and work on a roof from a ladder as a. Installing a close cut grp valley with redland 49 tiles.

A roof using the open valley style involves placing a v or w shaped piece of metal usually galvanized or sometimes copper in the seam of the valley and then covered with a base sheet such as 30lb. Installers develop a preference based on their experience with the local climate.