Bed edge of verge tiles flush with undercloak on 75mm wide bed of mortar leaving the edges clean.
Roof verge undercloak detail.
Carry underlay over full width of gable wall and turn down 50mm behind cloaks.
Carry underlay over full width of gable wall and turn down 50mm behind cloaks.
Never use a plain tile undercloak with interlocking tiles.
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Undercloak needs to lap under the end of the tile batten by no more than 50mm leaving the outer 50 75mm for mortar and a 25 50mm gap between the end of.
Eaves and verges detail for a plain clay roof.
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Roof undercloak installation overview.
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Cloaked verge tiles are handed and should be specified when ordering.
The under cloak should have a fall away from the wall to prevent water running back to the wall and leaving a stain or soaking in.
This will provide an effective underlayer to support a bed of mortar and allow for mortar adhesion whilst also offering a clean finish to the verge detail.
Left hand verge is illustrated.
A mortar bedded verge that is done correctly should last as long as the roof tiles or slates.
For this reason it is advisable to lay undercloak to a line especially on longer rafters.
Fix cloaked verge tiles and cloaked verge half tiles in alternate courses.
Showing a nice bit of work pointing a verge on the end of the roof on this home in sheffield.
A core component of any roofing project undercloak is a strong tile or fibre cement strip that is fixed at the roof verge beneath the battens.
This is due to roof slopes being described whilst looking at the roof slope not the gable end.
The one on the right is a left hand verge and the one on the left is a right hand verge.