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    Can anybody identify this roof rile?

    You need a good roofing merchant . Builder merchants likey won't know . Post a picture top side of tile
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    Maybe a daft question - can I lean a ladder against a tiled dormer?

    Dormers is around 1300 tall. I'd push tiles up on the roof and work from there . Leaning the ladder against the vertical isn't a good plan . They will all be nailed and a pain to repair properly . Second option as already suggested work from the flat roof
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    Bonding gutter advice

    Tell them to buy some tile and half
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    Plasterboard under roof tiles - potential damp issue?

    It's a breather membrane , the laps are to learn to see 1 mtr roll
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    Condensation On Rafters

    Vcl should be warm side of insulation . How about a picture of the outside
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    What size splash shoe?

    https://castironsuperstore.co.uk/Catalogue/Cast-Iron-Downpipes/Round/25-Round
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    What size splash shoe?

    There are more one size pipe .
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    What size splash shoe?

    There are several suppliers of cast iron gutters online . You can usually ignore the next day delivery claim .. it's never happend to me . Usually 7 to 10 days. Or a decent roofing merchant should be able to get in what you need ..
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    Dry verge installation on rosemary tiled roof without battens

    treat the sarking as batten. go for continuous dv
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    New Roof = Major Humidity/Damp in House

    are the cavities filled ? if you have cavities
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    Roofing Tiles: sniff... sharp intake of breathe... and then ??

    they are all nailed thats why you need to do the whole hip. The nails will be failing. I would expect you may find a guy who would stick them in with a bit of g fill. Hopefully any of the others dont fall out and hit your kids , you now know , its unsafe and needs dealing with
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    Finishing slate verge

    if you are going to re slate it, re slate it
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    Closed valley roof

    go to a local roofing merchant, ask if they know a good roofer .. they will
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    Roofing Tiles: sniff... sharp intake of breathe... and then ??

    they are all nailed and bedded . if some come out then expect the others to follow in the future. id have them all lifted re drilled and re fitted from bottom to top. for replacement hips you'll need roof pitch, looks about 35 degrees but that's a guess the lower damaged tiles are probably end...
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    Cracked roof tile (doesn't appear to be leaking) - can I repair with sealant?

    By the time you messed around doing a temporary fix you could do it probably by replacing the tile . They look like Marley moderns very easy to replace .under a minute Btw there is a leak . The underlay is picking it up .for now
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    Wet brickwork under fascia

    Busted tile higher up
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    Using 600mm slates next to 500mm slates

    You'd need to re hole , and they likely not sit good. And you would need to cut to get the bond . Bonding strip would work . You can get cement fibres in 250 x 500
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    gutter repair

    Two Hop ups and youngmans between the two
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    Price difference in clay tiles

    The Imerys are ok , decent to use . Your price is a little high I would expect low 40p The mmb price is a joke . Look to buy somewhere else
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