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    Row of tiles in front of dormer

    Tiles are over gauge and top course missing. How's the svp weathered? on the dormer . The roof tiles might look odd to you but the gutter has to run :ROFLMAO:
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    Felt inside loft

    Depends on how desperate you are to sell to this buyer
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    Facial, soffits and guttering

    Looks like asbestos on my screen . Tap it gently you'll know weather it's wood or not
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    Are these redland 49 tiles?

    Yes head lap is very important . Firstly yes you have Redland 49s in smooth . Secondly you have short headlap. If you have a problem , Redland won't pick up the bill
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    Slate Vent Installed Incorrectly?

    Because it's not .it has been made to fit
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    counter batten question

    Counter batten where ever there's a rafter underneath
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    Slate Vent Installed Incorrectly?

    I don't think it's the correct vent anyway
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    Roof battens too short

    Just put and extra batten in-between if you can't be bothered to alter
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    counter batten question

    No idea here .. tell him to weep then shut up and put counter battens on
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    counter batten question

    You don't have to counter batten .unless it's a boarded roof . The underlay should be draped not pulled taught . If you can not drape it then you need counter battens . As he knew it was boarded then hard luck on him . To be honest a few counter battens don't cost much and there's a time saving...
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    EPDM vs metal insulated panel roof - rain noise

    100 mm insulated panels are not bad at all. Long ago we were involved in tricky detailing at Heathrow airport.. It was 100mm metal panels It did rain while we were there and I would not say it was noisy. . Un insulated then it will be .
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    Wrong felt

    Torch on ?
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    Wrong felt

    Underlay is usually half the thickness of cap sheet .
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    How best to deal with underlay between me & my neighbour?

    So are you saying ,your neighbour had their roof stripped and re slated without new underlay or batten ? Jeez !
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    is Roof damaged?

    You have cause for complaint . Firstly they should not have interfered with your roof in such away , there are damaged slates refitted. And bonds stretched which is shoddy . Fyi there are double width slates available which they could have used to help here . Old or not they have replaced...
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    How best to deal with underlay between me & my neighbour?

    If she's had hers done recently then if you are lucky the roofers may have made life easy for you at the join. Remember they had the same detail to deal with.
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    Gutter cleaning

    You won't unblock a swan neck with a hoover
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    Advice on failed roof purlin.

    If it's just the end , get a steel shoe made up
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