We are ready to offer you wonderful material for your houses – slate. It is two types of wave and flat. Each type of slate has its own laying technology in order to protect oneself and his home from temperature drops, fire hazard and moisture resistance.
Thanks to the wavy of the slate, you will not be terrible all the weight of the snow cover, as well as rain drops will not linger on the roofs, but slide down smoothly. All this can be seen if this type of cover is correctly set.
Shifer styling technology:
1. It is necessary to buy special roofing nails or screws that will reliably hold the material;
2. Shifer sheets, shifted by polyethylene, are sold in packs, thereby protecting them from destruction;
3. To start the work, a structure of boards with a section of 60mm per 60mm for the roof should be built;
4. The first sheet of slate should begin to be laid from the lower part of the roof and its mount should be carried out using an electric drill;
5. Subsequent sheets should be laid over a width of at least 20 cm;
6. The joints should go through the seal.
7. Before the basic principle of slate laying, you need to install drains. They can be installed after laying by slate, but it will be much more convenient and utilitarian if this work is made before the start of assembly of the roof.
After the final of all roofing works, they should be assessed by their quality, for this it is necessary to scrupulously check the cuts at the corners and make sure that the upper sheets are reliable in the reliability.
In order for the roof from the slate to serve you for a long time for it to be rocked correctly, that is, to free the roof from garbage, paint with special colors and primer.
In order for the slate to serve the debt to you, it should be treated with a solution, broken sheets must be replaced immediately with new.
After all the work, the remaining sheets of the material are not thrown away, but it is better to use on other slopes of your roof. Thus saving money for the purchase of new.
And another important advice on laying slate: it is better to put parchment on the crate under the material, which guarantees safety from the rain, which can leak through holes in a slate under the hats of nails. Fasten the parchment should be brackets