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  1. colind86

    identifying roof tiles

    Bold rolls by the look of it.
  2. colind86

    Roof Fascia Issue

    The designs called a norfolk gable which is fine for a straight gable. Seen as yours is a raking verge a lead secret gutter should of been installed to channel the water down to the gutter. Which has already been suggested.
  3. colind86

    Chimney stack lead tray 5 courses lower than weepholes

    Looks like efflorescence. Which is basically salts coming out the cement. Google will go into greater detail. The dpc tray should be above the roof space. Technically theyve gave you a chocolate teapot with that detail.
  4. colind86

    anyone know where i can get 6mtr lengths of guttering ?

    As above longest ive seen is 4 meters unless its seamless guttering. 6 metres is a logistical nightmare never mind the flimsyness. 5 metres lengths of batten are challenging enough hence why not everyone stocks them.
  5. colind86

    Roof slates

    No problem.
  6. colind86

    Roof slates

    That was the manufacture date. And no they dont contain azzy. The old ones used to but very little. Youll see a hole on the bottom of the slate an inch up in the centre. Thats for your copper rivet thats inserted inbetween bond on course of slates below. Prevents the slate warping. If its just a...
  7. colind86

    Roof slates

    Sounds to me without seeing a picture, their fibre cement 600x300s. And the white marks will be due to them being left out in the rain without the band being cut and stacked face to face/ back to back.
  8. colind86

    Red and Black Roof Tiles?

    Sorry just re-read that . Depends on the maker of tile. Old english red are marleys version. Breckland brown are redlands with a flick of red.
  9. colind86

    Red and Black Roof Tiles?

    Breckland brown.
  10. colind86

    Roof tile supplier south London

    He means each course is staggered to half bond rather than ran straight in a line at watergates. Still think the comments a bit harsh seen as its usual practice to use half bond! You wouldnt run a marley modern roof bond on bond now would you?
  11. colind86

    Roof tile supplier south London

    Redland 49s or ludlow plus. Most likely 49s due to being down south.
  12. colind86

    stripping and re-ridging 32m of 300mm clay ridge.

    hi techys. Is @£ 670 a fair quote for the above work on a 3 8m +1 fly hip and ridge acceptable?
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