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Roof valley pointing mix.
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After about a year the pointing from one of the valleys fell out.
A blend of cement sand and high quality additives designed for all aspects of bedding ridges barges and apexes on tiled roofs.
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What mortar mix should i use to repair replace the crumbling stuff.
I have loose mortar to two valleys either side of a gable built as an extension eight years ago.
I had it repointed again in october 2014 and it has fallen out again from under the roof tiles.
Roof leaks and excess moisture are two common signs that the pointing is failing.
When deciding how to shingle a roof valley you will need to consider your materials the climate and the desired look of the roof.
The pointing is responsible for holding roof tiles in place.
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The correct mix ratio is 3 parts sand to 1 part cement this is much stronger than bricklayers use 5 1 as the cement on the roof must withstand more driving rain than a typic.
Roof cement is primarily used to hold roof tiles hip tiles and ridge tiles securely in place it also keeps out rainwater.
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If the pointing is worn or damaged the roof tiles may loosen.
As the cement mortar or flexible compound breaks down or cracks water can reach the inside of the roof.
The three methods to shingle a roof valley.
I had my roof retiled about 6 years ago.
This is how i cement roof tiles pointing the verge in with two coats of cement the cement i use has black dye mix in it to help match the roof tiles in colo.
I suspect it has never been done properly each of the 3 times it has been pointed.
This is a beginners guide to pointing up.
1 mix 3 parts sand to one cement.
If we re talking about common roofing jobs like pointing a chimney laying ridge tiles or flaunching the top of a chimney i would recommend a 3.
This recommendation includes iko s premium shingles.
I had it repointed but it fell out again after another year.
Great for brickwork chimneys or roof details like flashings.