The shingles are then cut out of the valley area opening the surface of the valley lining to water run off and the environment.
How to cut roof tiles in a valley.
This establishes the cutting line.
The tool used for cutting thin tiles is a simple cutting knife.
Move the tile to the edge of the surface and snap along the line to break to size.
A chalk line is then used to strike a line from the top of the valley to the bottom of the valley.
Step 2 cutting thin tiles.
Step 3 cutting thick tiles.
Otherwise size each tile on the roof and cut on the cutting area using the equipment above.
Place the tile on a secure surface and run the blade across the straight line for cutting.
Installing a close cut grp valley with redland 49 tiles.
This video shows how to cut valley slates in a fast accurate and professional manner.
Where available use tile and half tiles to give as large a cut tile as possible.
With an open valley a strip of metal will be visible on the roof wherever two opposing roof planes meet.
Valley tiles methods will vary depending on roof pitch and fixing specification.
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Tiling a roof.
I created this video during a tile installation some useful tips about tile installation.