How To Crush Roof Tiles

During especially strong storms many roof tiles can become dislodged by winds and rain.

How to crush roof tiles. The roof tiles can be crushed crushed tiles can be a usable material on the property. A project of this size will take a great deal of planning and preparation well before the actual tile installation is underway. By examining the thickness of your clay roof tiles you will have a better idea of which tool is needed to cut them. The tool used for cutting thin tiles is a simple cutting knife.

Using scissors or tin snips cut the ends off an aluminum soda beer can and cut down the middle of the can to make a flat rectangular piece of aluminum. You may also find slipped roof tiles if the wood of your roof has corroded. Tiling a roof. Step 1 examine tiles.

Tuesday 3rd november 2009. I ve got all the old slates from my roof lying around the back. Make shingles and siding out of aluminum cans beer can roof. Installing a tile roof can be a difficult and laborious process.

Step 2 cutting thin tiles. If it s only a few tiles then it may be a very small problem to fix but tile slippage can also be caused by a more serious issue. I haven t tested this long term but it seems to work on my chicken coop. This saves transportation and disposal costs of old tiles helping reduce the cost of roof replacement for both the roofing contractor and the property owner.

Use your ruler to mark a straight line along with the desired cutting point.