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    Dry Hip End Tile?

    I wouldn't mortar the hip starter. That takes away the point of a maintenance free dry ridge system. The hip starter ridge normally run about £30 ish so the price per hip starter ridge seems ok. There is another way which would be cheaper, and give your roof the 100% dry ridge maintenance...
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    Roof Coatings - An Open Discussion

    its awful system, the worst invented. It does nothing for your roof apart from "spruce it up" for a small amount of time. If a customer is going to be fooled by such scams then let them. I carried out a new roof installation a few years back, a woman on the same road had her roof painted...
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    Will I need a new roof??

    Looks like a slated roof - an old slated roof doesn't have a membrane under... unless its been done recently. I wouldn't worry...
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    Dry Verge Cowboy Job?

    personally. I wouldn't use anything than manthorpe dry verge. In my opinion theyre the best in the business. When ever I fit these, they will come with a 10 year guarantee. They should NOT come off. If your going to do it yourself, take the end tiles off, clean all old mortar away and fix a...
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    Cowboy builders on a flat roof- with pics!

    What was used on the flat roof? green mineral torch on? If its the latter, im guessing they haven't applied enough heat to this,hence all the leaks.. a few pics would be interesting? is there any measurements of the roof?
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