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    Pointing ridge tiles - what sealant to use?

    I played a hose round the roof and the water came in when I pointed it at the ridge tiles. My wife was watching from the room below. The point is that the leak occurred during a westerly storm; it's rained since but the room has been dry. It all points to rain blowing under the ridge tiles...
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    Pointing ridge tiles - what sealant to use?

    Hi there, Our house is 100 years old and has a pitched tiled roof. During recent storms we had a leak in a bedroom. About an inch in a bucket all told. I have scaffolded that part of the house and traced the leak to a couple of ridge tiles. The roof seems in excellent condition but the mortar...
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