French Slate Roof Hooks

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French slate roof hooks. The manufacturers listed above are not available at all locations. A new piece is then inserted up into the slate and slid down onto the hook. Free shipping on many items. 3 customer reviews 14 00.

Slate roof tiles manufacturers we carry. Stainless steel slate hook per pound. A video explaining the merits of hook fixing natural roofing slate. Typically slate hooks attach to the batten by a spike at the upper end which is driven into the batten or a hook that wraps around the batten.

Hexagons in an attempt to imitate slate roofs of french chateaux. La croix tasset saint nicodème côtes d armor brittany france mike fairman october 2012. Historically they were so large 12 by 12 inches and 16 by 16 inches were standard sizes that they required storm anchors hooks to hold the edges down during high winds. Once a piece of slate has been removed the most common means of replacing the slate is a slate hook.

Replacing the old slate tiles on the roof of our farmhouse. 8 customer reviews 16 00. Hook fixing is 25 to 50 faster than nailing creates less waste and safe guards against. Roof slate excellent for painting canvas.

Copper and stainless are material options. Connect with us directly. Home roofing tools slate roofing slate hooks slate hooks. Large stainless steel slate hook per pound.

A hook is lined up with the course below and then hammered into the decking. To comply with bs 5534 hooks should be stainless steel 18 10 or 316 marine grade 2 7 mm gauge and at least 5 mm longer than the minimum lap required.