Tile Effect Roofing Sheets Fitting

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Tile effect roofing sheets fitting.

Onduvilla tile effect sheet installation c a building products head. The tile effect roof sheet a fitting guide. All tile effect sheets should be supported no more than two tile lengths maximum. Our tile effect metal roofing sheet is a great option when the look of a traditional clay or slate tile is required but the advantages of steel roofing sheets are desirable not only are the sheets much lighter than a traditional clay or slate tile but the speed and ease of fitting is comparable to a standard box profile or corrugated roofing sheet.

Lift the sheets one at a time making sure to lift from the stack vertically rather than dragging as this can scratch the underside coating. Tile effect sheets are made from light gauge steel care must be taken to avoid bending and denting the sheets during handling. Our tile effect roofing sheets are galvanised steel and 0 55mm gauge. Minimum recommended purlin size is 4 x 2 50mm x 100mm in timber or z140mm x 1 6mm in steel.

The profile has a depth of 32mm providing 5 tiles across the width of each sheet. All purlin joints must be supported by a rafter. The cheap alternative to traditional roofing tiles a roof made of tile effect sheets is both strong and appealing. Each individual tile is 200mm wide and 300mm long.

These are usually made of galvanized steel and once installed correctly will not require any maintenance work for many years. A great addition to any shed roof. Z purlins are connected to the rafters using cleats. Our cheapest and smallest unit size available to order is 9 18.