TapcoSlate Synthetic Hip and Ridge

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TAPCO-SYNTHETIC-HIP-AND-RIDGE

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TapcoSlate

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Description

An important part of any pitched roof due to its ability to not only protect the ridge of your TapcoSlate Classic roof but also provides a decorative and professional finish once complete, the TapcoSlate Synthetic Hip and Ridge is available in a wide array of colours ranging from vibrant Brick Red to a dark and dramatic Stone Black. Made from the same lightweight and durable material as the popular TapcoSlate Classic range, this dry-fix ridge and hip cap offers a universal fixed ridge solution for almost any angle.

Suitable for most roof pitches, from 12° to 70°, these fittings are designed with a degree of flexibility to allow for easy fixing. They measure 440mm in overall length, with a facing pattern length of 210mm and a length of overlap of 230mm. The side length is 160mm, and six units cover one linear metre in ridge/hip lengths.

Features & Benefits: TapcoSlate Synthetic Hip and Ridge

Made from the same eco-friendly, lightweight and durable material as TapcoSlate Classic
A universal fixed ridge solution for any angle and roof pitch from 12° to 70°
Ridge and Hip tiles are mechanically fixed
Pre-marked nailing guides and spacers make installation easy
Can be cut with a sharp utility blade or fine-toothed saw
Fully tested to BBA, UKTA, and ETA standards
UKCA and CE marked, resistant to wind, driven snow and rain, and water absorption
40-year warranty

Installing TapcoSlate Classic Ridge and Hip caps is incredibly easy thanks to the pre-marked nailing guides and spacers, and cutting the caps with a sharp utility blade or fine-toothed saw is also a quick and straightforward process.

Standards & Certification

Fully tested to BBA, UKTA and ETA standards, and has UKCA and CE marking, including fire rating, wind, driven snow & rain, and water absorption.

Please note:

Six units cover one linear metre in ridge/hip lengths.
These ridge/hip tiles are not made from recycled plastics but are manufactured from recyclable virgin limestone and polypropylene, making it an eco-friendly choice.
It should be heated with a hot-air gun along the ridge before attempting to bend into shape.

Specification

Details

Type Hip
Ridge Colour Brick Red
Chestnut Brown
Mist Grey
Pewter Grey
Plum
Red Rock
Stone Black
Winter Green Mix Material Polypropylene Profile Universal

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Questions & Answers

Question:

Is this ridge tile for a mono pitch roof?

Answer:

Technically, they don't make a mono ridge. You would have to bend this and mechanically fix it on site

Question:

Hi- to roof a dual pitched roof garden office with ridge length of 5.5metres, how many of these ridge tiles wd I need please? Thanks

Answer:

I will email you a quote

Question:

What degree ridge tiles is this

Answer:

Its a universal hip ridge system so should cover all degree's

Question:

What is the angle of the product? Thanks

Answer:

Hip and Ridge Dimensions cover 90° and 140°

Question:

What nails/screws are needed to put this roof on please?

Answer:

Galvanised/stainless steel or copper fasteners with a minimum 3/8" (10mm) diameter head and a minimum length of 30mm. Corrosion-resistant fasteners are always recommended, especially in coastal areas. The length of the Hip & Ridge fastener should be a minimum length of 2" (51mm) over the slates and 3" (76mm) over ridge vent.