French Slate Roof Hooks

A new piece is then inserted up into the slate and slid down onto the hook.

French slate roof hooks.

The use of wrap hooks is not recommended. Copper and stainless are material options. Showing all 4 results copper slate hooks per pound. Typically slate hooks attach to the batten by a spike at the upper end which is driven into the batten or a hook that wraps around the batten.

Roof slate excellent for painting canvas. To comply with bs 5534 hooks should be stainless steel 18 10 or 316 marine grade 2 7 mm gauge and at least 5 mm longer than the minimum lap required. Antique 1800s new orleans french quarter slate roof tile lafitte s blacksmith. Large stainless steel slate hook per pound.

Historically they were so large 12 by 12 inches and 16 by 16 inches were standard sizes that they required storm anchors hooks to hold the edges down during high winds. The manufacturers listed above are not available at all locations. A video explaining the merits of hook fixing natural roofing slate. Hexagons in an attempt to imitate slate roofs of french chateaux.

A hook is lined up with the course below and then hammered into the decking. Free shipping on many items. La croix tasset saint nicodème côtes d armor brittany france mike fairman october 2012. Connect with us directly.

Stainless steel slate hook per pound. Replacing the old slate tiles on the roof of our farmhouse. Because they had little overlap on their edges french method shingles provided only one layer of roofi ng. 8 customer reviews 16 00.

3 customer reviews 14 00. Hook fixing is 25 to 50 faster than nailing creates less waste and safe guards against.