Retrofit Sarking Tile Roof

If some are damaged replace them with new ones after putting the tiles back.

Retrofit sarking tile roof.

You can t retrofit sarking without lifting roof sheets but there is a solution. This will give you space to lay the sarking on. Sarking under the roof tiles reflects up to 95 of radiant heat and provides a water dust and ember proof barrier. 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. There is a product called foil board it is 10 mm polystyrene with reflective foil adhered both sides. 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.

To do this you will have to remove the capping on the ridges. Then proceed with the following. Unfasten all the roof clips that hold the roof tiles down. You only get one chance to install sarking and that is when you install a new roof.

Unfasten all clips that take hold of the roof tiles. Remove the ridge capping to easily get rid of roof tiles and clips. You only get one chance to install sarking and that is when you are installing a new roof. You may use a staple or nail gun to fasten them with the rafters.

Now you can lay the sarking sheets. In our second episode on practical ways to. I have a 30 year old house with a pitched tiled roof.