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  1. scottishslater

    2 estimates - huge price difference?

    2 inch nails is the norm here catlad remember its a solid deck not battens
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    Identify guttering as per pictures

    looks like plastic ogee
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    Roof leaking along joint with older roof

    looks like a bad attempt at a join one side looks like fiber cement slate the other tiles they have taken the tiles over the fiber slate by six or seven inchs and just blocked it off with mortar.
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    Maximum overhang on verge.

    You can get half tiles to help you get better overhang to depending on the tile of course
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    Roofers

    Scottishslater does nice slate roofs :idea:
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    Roofers

    depends on what you was wanting done may surprise you or you could keep the cost to coat the roof and re-tile next year but for sake of 1200 or so more you getting a new roof that lasts for 30 or so years instead of a few years
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    Roofers

    just get the tiles replaced its isnt much more expensive than getting it cleaned and coated
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    How to cut roof tile on dormer cheek.

    u can either measure down from each top corner down onto the main roof or when u sit the tile in the position take a piece of tile batten and lie it up the roof against the tile this will let you mark the angle on the tile u can then use that line as a guide
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    Batten Spacing On Roof With Two Pitches

    if doing mitered hips they should line up if not treat each side seprate
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    Advice on insulating hipped roof please?

    what if the gutters have rafter arms and the tiles are double nailed and clipped is it still easier to do after its tiled lol
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    Scottish slate roof.

    The slate will have to be re-dressed and then re sized once they have been taken off you will also aim to get one side out of the two sides so your gona be at least short of slate for one side
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    Scottish slate roof.

    message me about it if you like i specialize in scotch slate roofs
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    Is it really so expensive?

    and his cast gutter aint ogee its 4.5" beaded cast
  14. scottishslater

    Is it really so expensive?

    well m8 am a historic slater and not to be rude i view all plastic guttering as temp
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    Is it really so expensive?

    there at best a temp job
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    Is it really so expensive?

    devonlad ive used em
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    Is it really so expensive?

    his gutters already installed plastic to cast in the same manner the union will do it with a bolt hows the union gona be diffrent
  18. scottishslater

    Is it really so expensive?

    ive 20 years in the trade m8 and its rains here 310 days of the year the fittings for cast to plastic aint suited for here you either butt two stopends together and cover in lead or give a mega overlap
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