Slate Roof Lead Flashing
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Lead slates including lead flexislate and lead weathering slates are available here from calder.
Slate roof lead flashing. The flashing is folded lengthwise in half 4 inches each side. Roof windows 7 range. This flashing is 10 inches long x 8 inches wide on 8 x16 hip slates. Blm lead flashing sheet code 3 6m x 240mm blue grey.
The drawing here shows a lead bottle flashing used to cover the join between a slate and tiled roof. What is lead flashing. Lead flashing has been used for hundreds of years in situations such as where a roof meets a wall on a roof valley around other penetrations such as chimneys pipes and around window and door openings. Lead bottle flashingjohn gilbertthis type of joint is used to form a flashing between two different roof finishes.
This is the same method as used. The cover the amount of lead that covers the tiles or slates beneath to make them waterproof. Each piece of flashing is secured into a joint in the brickwork as per bs6915 at 450mm maximum centres see page 6. Apron flashings these are standard lead flashings to a tiled roof or slate roof and consist of the 3 measurements as described above wherever a roof meets a wall.
Known for high quality lead calder offers our customers lead weathering slates in 30 degree 45 degree and 90 degree pitches. Lead flashing is a piece of milled lead that sits between joints to create a durable and weathertight seal. Mortar is not a satisfactory long term pointing. Manufactured from code 4 lead slate with varying base sizes lead weathering slates create a seal for pipe penetrations and access through tiled and slate roofs.
Velux edl sk06 0000 single flashing for slate 114 x 118cm. Trade sign in or apply for trade prices. We stock a range of hugely popular cost effective lead flashing rolls in different sizes from blm and midland lead. This video shows how to make the basic step flashing that covers lead soakers as used where a roof abuts a wall for both slates and double overlapping plain tiles.
Lead flashing rolls our high quality lead flashing rolls have been chosen to suit any slate roof or lead flashing project. The lead is folded tight over a timber roll. Sides to the channel are made by folding the lead over strips of timber. Sometimes called the overlap.