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  1. Barthy

    Nails for battens

    2 I would use but it's personal preference mate
  2. Barthy

    Fitting new soffits and facias

    1 million dollars
  3. Barthy

    Nails for battens

    Damn right enjoy yourself pal
  4. Barthy

    Nails for battens

    65 galvanised or 63 gun nails. Mind your fingers banging the felt tacks in you may wish you just acquired a handful of 38s
  5. Barthy

    Leaking Around Velux

    Definitely. Hard to see but it looked suspiciously untoward
  6. Barthy

    Leaking Around Velux

    Try a few photos showing the whole area, from the photos I'm assuming there is more than one window I maybe wrong but I'm just going with what I can see from the photos.
  7. Barthy

    Leaking Around Velux

    Has the flashing kit been modified in any way?
  8. Barthy

    Small soil pipe through roof tiles

    It's not textbook and kicking tiles accompanied with compromised underlay CAN cause issues but if it doesn't leak I wouldn't lose too much sleep over it. But if you've had a job carried out and the work is substandard you're well within your rights to expect/want it remedied
  9. Barthy

    Small soil pipe through roof tiles

    I think your man was feeling creative, it happens some times
  10. Barthy

    Battening for slates, not matching ridge

    Is that a harness?
  11. Barthy

    Side box gutter leak

    Either build the wall up and put another course of tiles on. Or attempt a lead detail turned over the fascia under the tiles and welting the joins with the drip going over the whatever it is at the bottom. I wouldn't let whoever attempted that step flashing install it as the steps are backwards...
  12. Barthy

    GRP dry valley - membrane detail

    There's a few variations of dry valleys ones that require battens on top you can trim the felt to the central upstand. It's all preference I suppose I've seen some tilers just overlap felt in a valley without a continuous valley felt but I suppose they're not tilers thinking about it
  13. Barthy

    GRP dry valley - membrane detail

    Run continuous valley sheet of felt. Align valley runner battens central to valley and if meeting another valley ensure they marry up. Felt and batten roof as normal cutting felt along the runner batten. If you want to create an upstand by cutting felt past runner battens it's your preference...
  14. Barthy

    GRP dry valley - membrane detail

    Assuming you've laid a valley sheet of felt and set battens to this your felt will terminate at the runners obviously as the runners will be obstructing the rafters.
  15. Barthy

    GRP dry valley - membrane detail

    Does the trough sit on top or underneath the valley runner batten?
  16. Barthy

    Any tips on replacing my tiled shed roof with felt?

    Are you dead set on a felt roof? Pop in to Colemans (sig) it's copnor road have a look at sheet metal. You may need to fit horizontal noggins to fix but you may get away with just the rafters. Fun to do and has a long life
  17. Barthy

    Any tips on replacing my tiled shed roof with felt?

    Portsmouth by any chance? I've seen a few of them in my home town that's all...
  18. Barthy

    Does this roof installation look correct?

    The dummy course supporting the first rivet must have got lost in the post
  19. Barthy

    standard of tiling on new roof

    With interlocking tiles you're governed by the watercheck regarding what side you cut There is so many condemning issues with this roof/thing mentioning that is laughable
  20. Barthy

    Does this roof installation look correct?

    A tiler has not done that job I can tell you that for nothing.
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