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  1. L

    Problems with my roof

    I mentioned it a couple of times on other threads, and will link to here from those.... I found this diagram on t'internet showing how my roof has been constructed... closest anyway. In my situation, the cavity wall on the left there has been removed, with a steel beam holding it up. Modern...
  2. Lou

    Problems with my roof Electrical Advice

    Problems with my roof Discussion ThreadProblems with my roof Electrical Advice I mentioned it a couple of times on other threads, and will link to here from those.... I found this diagram on t'internet showing how my roof has been constructed... closest anyway. In my situation, the cavity...
  3. Lou

    Flat roof electric velux > 'no contact' message on pad Electrical Advice

    Flat roof electric velux > 'no contact' message on pad Discussion ThreadFlat roof electric velux > 'no contact' message on pad Electrical Advice Hello, I've got an issue with my electric flat roof skylight velux: the pad reads 'no contact' with the flat roof velux. Please see attached...
  4. Lou

    Aluminum Roof Deck Question Electrical Advice

    Aluminum Roof Deck Question Discussion ThreadAluminum Roof Deck Question Electrical Advice I have a customer with an insulated aluminum patio cover featuring two ceiling fans. On the roof, there are two PVC junction boxes connected by PVC conduit. One of the fittings entering these junction...
  5. Lou

    Space needed between ceiling and roof Electrical Advice

    Space needed between ceiling and roof Discussion ThreadSpace needed between ceiling and roof Electrical Advice Want to raise a ceiling which will then mean only 5cm between ceiling and roof. Whats the minimum space allowed for the wires between ceiling and roof? (Its a flat roof) Is it ok if...
  6. Lou

    Eathing roof beams and roofing sheets on an atteached garage. Electrical Advice

    Eathing roof beams and roofing sheets on an atteached garage. Discussion ThreadEathing roof beams and roofing sheets on an atteached garage. Electrical Advice My friend has a conundrum regarding earthing the metal parts of his garage. It's an extension to his home which is on a TT supply, It's...
  7. A

    Expert Guidance Needed for Tiling Where Roof Sections Meet

    I'm currently in the midst of a DIY roofing tile project and have encountered a challenging area: the intersection where two parts of my roof join. I'm aiming for a seamless and effective tiling solution that ensures durability and weather resistance at this critical junction. Could anyone...
  8. colintonks

    Tiling onto GRP Fibreglass Roof

    Hi I've recently built a roof terrace at the end of a loft extension, its around 8m2 I built the roof using 7" timber with a 300mm spacing. This was then lined with 18mm OSB. The roofers have put a Cromar GRP top coat ontop of the OSB. I have some 20mm x 800mm x 600mm natural slate tiles I...
  9. R

    Setting Out Setting out subways - shower, niche and sloped roof

    Hello again. Got the kit laid out and ready to lay the first tiles after a challenging time with the shower tray. Just a couple of answers would help me out a great deal. 1) The centre wall for the shower is 1400mm, tiles 200x100. Accounting for 2mm for expansion at either end and 2mm grout...
  10. B

    Asphalt roof terrace with tiling on top

    Hi, The fibreglass waterproofing under my 10m2 roof terrace has failed and I am getting quotes for this to be replaced with asphalt (more hard-wearing?). On top of this I would like to tile the surface (mosaic/geometric). Is there anything specific I need to tell the roofers to ensure the...
  11. J

    Roof carrier from Ultibar

    I'm looking at roof rack / carrier solutions for a Peugeot 2008 cross vehicle. The Ultibar solution caught my eye with the accessories they sell (clamps, eyelets and so forth). Does anyone here use these racks and are they a good option ?
    • Julian 'Farmer' Bonsall
    • Thread
    • roof
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Tiling Tools
  12. G

    Van roof tube

    not sure right place to post this? I'm looking to make a roof tube but to place it inside my Renault trafic as I don't want the undesirables constantly breaking into a roof mounted tube expecting copper tubes to be in there. I was thinking of using 40mm waste pipe screwed to the ceiling using...
  13. S

    Flat rubber roof.

    Went to look at a job today. Flat rubber roof/patio. "Tiler" has already done a bit of prep work, tried to level it with cempolatex, very thin screed & there's loads of cracks right through it. Looks to me like some parts have debonded from the rubber. Areas about 20m2. Can a rubber roof like...
  14. P

    roof rack

    looking for a roof rack for my combo if you hear of anybody getting rid of one :)
  15. L

    Roof Tiling

    Oops ! Beginning to think I am on the wrong forum. This is probably too 'loose' a question for an answer but I will ask it anyway. I am thinking of putting in an offer to buy a 3 bedroom bungalow. It looks as if the existing roof tiles need replacing and there is no existing felt. I am...
  16. D

    Condensation on inside of van roof.

    How do yo guys cope with condensation on the inside of your van roof... some days mine is dripping all over... :mad2:
  17. S

    Best wet cutter for curing roof slate?

    Hi I am looking for a wet cutter to cut roofing slate for projects which involve cutting slate into small slices such as 3mm by 7mm - I am currently using a plunge saw which is way to dangerous for the dimensions I need to achieve - I am looking for any advice on which machine would be...
  18. A

    guttering blown off onto van roof

    ouch! dont fancy getting up there to repair it in these conditions
    • advancetiling
    • Thread
    • off roof usa van
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  19. L

    Tiling floor with mosaic of broken terracotta roof tiles & slate

    Hi everyone at Tilers, I am restoring one of the ruins on my land in Extremadura. The ruin has beautiful dry stone walls but the terracotta roof is leaky and the floor is just concrete and it would be good to liven it up a bit. I would like to tile the floor and would love it if you could give...
    • Leao
    • Thread
    • floor mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics roof slate terracotta the tile association tile tiles tiling tta usa
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  20. J

    Asphalt roof.

    Hello good people i have a job to quote which involves tiling an asphalt roof. There are a number of issues to deal with and need your fellow expert opinions. I haven't physically looked at the job yet, just getting email info and pics (see attached) The client wants the current paving...

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