The roof trolley runs laterally along the lathing and can carry tiles and slates it allows the user to always have their equipment close to their working area.
Roof tile batten trolley.
That means there are fewer fasteners compromising the underlayer of roofing for each square.
According to cemtile most roof tile manufacturers allow direct nailing but on roofs with a slope greater than 7 12 or on roofs.
See a loaded batten trolley glide easily along the roof.
If you re re roofing with tiles you may find that some of the original battens need to be replaced.
Timber battens for tile roofs must meet the requirements of as 1684 2 as 1684 3 or as 1720 1.
How to tile a roof with clay or concrete tiles new roof duration.
Essential accessory to keep tiles and slates close to hand.
Tiles can be transferred from one end of the roof to the other with a minimum of physical effort.
This small light device allows up to 50 tiles at a time to be conveyed across a roof using the battens as rails the hytile batten trolley has always been a popular tool for the back conscious roof tiler.
On roofs with a steep slope tiles are usually fastened to battens.
Timber battens are traditionally used for tile roofs whether you re using concrete or terracotta tiles.