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Hi Reb, Please explain to me how I should approach this job so I dont have to stand on any tiles, I have never done it before so your input would be appreciated , its not a big area but still the same method I guess. :) Karl.

Hi thanks for your reply, I got all the batten gauges right and I tried the first two rows as a test run and the tiles sit nicely all the way along the top of the fascia board so I am now hoping that the rest of the tiles sit the same way, the only other thing an a bit worried about is breaking...

Hi Merlin, Have you actually used this yet to make anything. :)

Another question :) A bit concerned about a possible water trap, where the fascia board top is above the line of the battens so the tiles sit correctly, you pros know how it goes 1, eaves tray 2, felt on top, 3, battens, when I nailed the first batten down for the first row it caused...

Hi Woody, rafter spacings are 600m, dips are 3 to 4 mm. :oops:

Hi Reb, Yeah I have thought about that and still do, the framing for the wall is 3 x 3 all round and boarded with 5x1 so the wall thickness is 4" the rafters are 4x2s the span is 9ft and the roof pitch is 40deg and I have put a collar across each set of rafters about a third of the way down...

Hi Guys, Am new here so please go easy and try and ignore my ignorance as a DIY er, ok so I am building a shed and just about to start battening the roof to lay some clay tiles on to, but I have noticed that I have some dips in the odd couple of rafters but at this point I won't say how...