Retrofit Sarking Tile Roof

Dismantle all roof battens to enable you to install sarking beneath them.

Retrofit sarking tile roof.

It has no sarking under the tiles and as part of improving insulation i am thinking of installing sarking under the rafters without removing the tiles. This will give you space to lay the sarking on. You may use a staple or nail gun to fasten them with the rafters. Remove the ridge capping to easily get rid of roof tiles and clips.

In our second episode on practical ways to. You only get one chance to install sarking and that is when you install a new roof. Lay the sarking sheets on the roof cavity with care and precision. It is light and easy to work with and you can fit it to roof battens between rafters or trusses.

You only get one chance to install sarking and that is when you are installing a new roof. There is a product called foil board it is 10 mm polystyrene with reflective foil adhered both sides. Now you can lay the sarking sheets. Then proceed with the following.

Unfasten all clips that take hold of the roof tiles. When assessing the retrofit options to make your home more sustainable comfortable and cost effect sarking should be one of your first port of calls. Hi all i am new to this forum and looking for some advice. If you re just changing them.

To do this you will have to remove the capping on the ridges. If some are damaged replace them with new ones after putting the tiles back. You can t retrofit sarking without lifting roof sheets but there is a solution.