Getting Tiles On Roof

Gently pry the bars upward and remove the broken tile.

Getting tiles on roof.

Concrete tile roofs are more economical with costs of 400 to 450 per square. Slate tiles are by far the most expensive with average costs running between 1 000 and 4 000 per square. To replace a tile slide a flat bar under the 2 tiles above the broken piece. Put another flat bar under the tile to the left of the damaged one.

I am doing a roof extension and need to get about 900 concrete roof tiles on top of the trusses to lay them. Getting on your roof safely 1 wait until the tiles are completely dry before getting on your roof. This is not a problem for basic materials such as nails and so forth but for shingles it quickly becomes a major chore. Obviously the cheapest but also the most physically taxing method is simply carrying the roofing materials by hand onto the roof.

Geoffw1 join date jul 2008. Concrete clay roof tiles. Tiles have a flat smooth surface so they don t offer a lot of grip when you step on them. Other than carrying them up a ladder in small batches is there an alternative way to get this done with less effort and faster.

Broken tiles can compromise the roof s ability to withstand exposure to rain and sun. 17th dec 2015 03 26 pm 2. Cedar shakes shingles.