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Check how quickly you can build a fence with ready-made clinker elements! A durable, aesthetic fence that can be quickly and easily made and which will please the investor for many years.

READY-MADE BUILDING ELEMENTS

The instructional video presents the installation of ceramic tile roofing. It includes such elements as laying of basic and outmost tiles, mounting of accessories and trimmed roof tiles.
 

INSTALLATION OF CERAMIC ROOF TILES

Professional installation of any roof includes not only properly selected basic roof tiles, but also the entire system of roof accessories. We present elements that are necessary for the proper installation of a roof and those that can only constitute its optional equipment.

ROOF ACCESSORIES

Roof valley is a critical place. It fulfills a key role for the roof leak tightness, and its quality determines the aesthetics of the whole cover. While watching the instructional video you will learn, among others, what the width of the formwork should be, how to assemble counter-battens, and how to finish its bottom.

SILESIA VALLEY – MOUNTING A ROOF VALLEY

Ridge is a very important structural element of the roof. If it is poorly made, it can prevent proper ventilation of the entire roof. The instructional video presents the correct installation of this element.

RIDGEPOLE INSTALLATION

The roof valley is one of the most important elements of the roof. You will learn from the instructional video what the rules for shaping this element are, how to arrange the valley membrane, how to fix and tighten counter-battens, and how to mount the valley itself and adjacent tiles.

MOUNTING A MDM VALLEY

Depending on the design, there are places where we have to connect tiles to the wall. The instructional video presents how to properly perform this element, using appropriate sheet flashings and dedicated roof tiles.

INSTALLATION OF THE TILES AT THE WALL

The video presents what tools and materials are necessary during roofing works.

TOOLS

The place where the chimney passes through the roof surface must be tightened with the flashing, therefore this element should be made extremely carefully. The video presents a practical step-by-step instruction on performing the chimney flashing with aluminum and lead sheets as well as properly arranging tiles at the chimney.

CHIMNEY FLASHING

The instructional video presents how to properly and aesthetically make a half-hipped roof.

ROOF CORNER

Assembling tiles should be preceded by a proper preparation of the roof. You will learn from the instructional video how to properly perform individual preparatory work, such as mounting laths and counter-battens, arranging the vapor permeable membrane, or securing the valley against leakage.

ROOF BATTENING

There are many ways to make the eaves. Properly made eaves ensure adequate ventilation and roof drainage. The instructional video presents the most important elements of shaping the eaves and mounting the gutter.

SHAPING THE EAVES

What roof accessories are necessary for proper roofing and which are optional?
What is necessary to cover the roof, i.e. roof accessories under the microscope.

 ROOF ACCESSORIES

How to mount trim tiles, especially to a small size (in the case where there are small fragments of locks). Roof master, Jerzy Ptak, shows how to mount small fragments of tiles, for instance in the valley.

HOW TO MOUNT TRIM TILES?

What are the additional safety features under roof tiles used for low-pitched roofs? Low-pitched roofs – what protection to use under ceramic tiles?

ADDITIONAL SAFETY FEATURES UNDER THE ROOFING

How to protect the back of the chimney against the pressure of flowing water, and as a result – against leakage? Soft and hard chimney flashing step by step.

HOW TO PROTECT THE BACK OF THE CHIMNEY?

What should the base of the ridgepole look like, whether the formwork should be tight or cut? Should the foil and membrane be tightened, and if so, how to do it? The correct ridgepole – to cut the membrane or not?

WHAT SHOULD THE BASE OF THE RIDGEPOLE LOOK LIKE?

Types of roof valleys and tips on how to choose the right one.

WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF ROOF VALLEYS?

What roofs require the use of snow rails, where to place them and how to mount them? How to remove the lower inner lock in the assembly of snow rail hooks? Snow rail – where to place it and how to mount it?

WHAT ROOFS REQUIRE THE USE OF A SNOW RAIL?

A beautiful roof for many years – how to prevent it from getting covered with moss?

HOW TO SECURE ROOF AGAINST MOSS?

The roof master, Jerzy Ptak says what can be the consequences of cutting roofing tiles under the ridge cap shingles and why it is necessary to use a full roof tile in the ridge.

CAN YOU CUT TILES IN THE RIDGEPOLE (UNDER RIDGE CAP SHINGLES)?

The roof master explains how to place snow guards – an important anti-snow protection.

HOW TO PLACE SNOW GUARDS ON THE ROOF? SHOULD THEY BE MOUNTED IN ROWS?

Where to use ventilation roof tiles? Is it enough to place them in the second or third row from the ridgepole?

WHAT ARE THE RULES FOR PLACING VENTILATION TILES?

Beware of mistakes on the roof! A poor batten layout can lead to leaks or even to blowing away the tiles by the wind.

WHY IS THE PROPER BATTEN LAYOUT SO IMPORTANT?

The roof master, Jerzy Ptak explains how to perform the roof batten so as to avoid tile cutting.

HOW TO MEASURE OUT THE ROOF TO AVOID CUTTING TILES?

A specialist set of tools is required for flashing and roofing work

TOOLS AND MATERIALS

Instructions on how to make a roof valley – one of the most difficult roof elements. All activities shown step by step, with a detailed description

ROOF VALLEY SHAPING

Connecting roof tiles to the wall – the video shows how to do it and why it is worth to use a double wave roof tile.

CONNECTING THE TILES TO THE WALL

Making of the roof corner without any secrets. It explains how to cut roof tiles professionally and what a tee is used for.

MAKING A ROOF CORNER

Installation of eaves comb, guttering and other elements at the lower edge of the roof.
 

SHAPING THE EAVES

How to properly make a ridge pole? A specialist shows e.g. how to lay the ridge tape and ridge cap shingles.

RIDGE POLE INSTALLATION

Instructions for making a bull’s eye window (NOTE! This is a difficult task even for an experienced roofer).

BULL’S EYE

Roof battening – a video showing how to lay a vapor-permeable membrane, nail counter-battens, and measure out battens.

ROOF BATTENING

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Masonry ABC

Basic tips for constructing a durable and aesthetically pleasing clinker wall

Bricklayer's advice

Interesting brick joints

When building a house, we can distinguish it against the background of neighboring buildings through planned...

Architect's advice

How to avoid efflorescence?

It is of some importance that, as compared to other materials (e.g. plaster), it requires practically no renovation...

Bricklayer's advice

The impact of the roof shape on costs

After consultation with the designer and the contractor, we are able to estimate how much money will be needed to build...

Architect's advice
Dom jednorodzinny z dachówki MONZA antracytowej

What to look for when buying ceramic tiles?

The roof is often called the fifth elevation, because it is a very visible element of the house.

Roofer's advice

Tile color palette

The color palette of ceramic tiles. Despite common associations, the roof does not have to be red.

Architect's advice

FAQ

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Architects’ zone

The architects’ zone contains tips and inspirations, necessary files with textures and price lists.

Contractors’ zone

Valuable tips for roofers as well as technical information and Röben product data sheets.

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