Replacing Pitched Felt Roof With Tiles

A small area of damage can be patched quite cheaply.

Replacing pitched felt roof with tiles.

Of course re felting the roof correctly will involve the removal and replacement of the tiles anyway. If your roof is leaking it is not because of faulty under felt. Roofing felt is comprised of a base made from natural materials such as wood cellulose or synthetic ones such as fiberglass or polyester and then coated or saturated with a protective coating such as bitumen asphalt which repels water but still allows the product to breathe. It is because you have faulty tiles somewhere on the roof.

This will cost around 460 510 made up of. If the damage is more extensive and the roof is leaking it is normally a sign of other problems with the. When the rafters and the frame of the roof have been fitted or if you are simply replacing the tiles or slates when they and the batten underneath have been removed the next stage is to lay the roofing felt or roofing underlay. It would be far cheaper to fix the faulty tiles than to re felt the roof.

To replace a small section of roofing felt involves stripping the tiles from the roof and replacing felt between two joists. Where wind driven rain is working under the roof and causing leaks then the felt will need to be replaced. This is to ensure that the roof is ready for the battens to be fitted which will secure the tiles or slate in place. The range contains slates tiles roof membranes roof ventilation and a range of dry fixing products.

The cost of replacing roof felt under tiles in a domestic property starts from around 200 or so if you re looking to just repair a small patch. Our pitched roofing section contains a vast array of products to repair your existing roof or to install a new sloping roof.