How To Fit Dry Verge System To Existing Roof

Take the insert align the rails with the slots on the dry verge and slide it into place.

How to fit dry verge system to existing roof. Extend the tiling battens 45mm beyond the bargeboard brickwork or gable ladder. Dry verge system which acts as a closure on the roof verge of houses garages and porches to protect tiles from wind uplift pest infestation and weather degradation in accordance with bs 5534. Slide the starter insert into the channel of a dry verge. Fit the first dry verge section ensuring that it is located onto the eaves closer.

As each successive verge tile is laid slide on a universal dry verge unit upto the tile toe engaging with the unit below nail in position through the batten end clip into the batten. Battening setting out install the underlay according to the manufacturer s specifications. Nail in position through the batten end clip into the batten. The starter insert is a solid block that seals the first verge tile to the roof so moisture insects animals or anything else can t access the verge.

The word dry in dry verge means no mortar so new build only where they make sure the existing breathable membrane goes all the way to the edge of the asbestolux and the laths are extended the same and cut nice and square to allow the dry verge to be screwed to it. Position the second verge unit in the slots of the first one if the product features slots. The insert may click or snap into place. If working on a flex dry verge system ply the verge unit open and push it onto the tail of the first verge unit ensuring the end of the verge lines up with the end of the tail and nail the top into the batten end clip.