Slide the blade of a slate ripper tool under the tile you are removing.
How to replace broken slate roof tiles.
One important tip when replacing any broken tiles or slates is this always try to get a colour match if possible.
Here are some tips and tricks that are not in the video it s very difficult when making a video to get across all the important points of fixing a slate roof without putting in so much information that the video becomes long boring and irrelevant.
Accessing your roof safely.
Step 3 fitting.
To access the tile you want to replace you might need to take out several slate roof tiles.
Very few types of roofing materials can match the.
Step 2 new tiles.
Step 1 removing slate roof tiles.
Slide the new tile into.
Tools materials and.
Home with slate roofing system.
How to replace slate roof tiles.
Tap the handle of the slate ripper with a hammer to loosen and remove the first nail.
Using the tool feel for one of the two nails.
Keep the ripper flat with the.
Replacing broken slates tips and tricks.
In this video we take a closer look at replacing common interlocking concrete or clay roofing tiles.
In order to complete an effective repair to your slate roof system you must safely gain.
How to replace roof slates 1.
Often a good roofing merchant will have a reclamation section where worn nearly new tiles or various coloured slates will be available this will make the final repair extremely hard to detect after light weathering.
This video will walk through the process of repairing broken.
Repairing broken roofing tile instead of replacing means that the pieces can be glued together.