Slate Roof Detail Section

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Slate roof detail section.

However the sheer choice of products available combined with slate s technical complexity can be challenging for specifiers. While it s a more costly option due to the processes and materials that go into its manufacturing this versatile slate can be used on pitched roofs at 15. This section is based on slate roofing shingles as furnished by north country slate which is located at. The slate coverage per m2 can be found from table 2 23 9.

It is hardwearing aesthetically pleasing and said to possess the lowest embodied energy of any roofing material. A more linear effect was achieved by covering the ridges and hips with flashing called cresting or ridge roll formed out of sheet metal terra cotta or even slate. The total weight of slates on roof can be found from the formula. North country natural slate roofing shingles.

The redland cambrian grey slate is a good example of man made slate as it is composed of 60 of natural slate the slate also comes with interlocking ability. Slate size roof pitch and exposure 65 mm. Traditional slate ridge details are the saddle ridge strip saddle ride and comb ridge and for hips the saddle hip mitered hip boston hip and fantail hip. This autocad drawing can be used in your roof detail cad drawings.