Roof Sarking Felt

Green treated ready for installation rough sawn sarking board is used in scotland for either roof covering underneath slates or also ideal for fences and fence boards.

Roof sarking felt.

It is slightly different from flat roofing felt as it includes a strong woven base but it can become brittle over time and can rot into the guttering where it has been exposed to sunlight. It does fall off over the years. Brought to you by http www ultimateha. Traditional bitumen sarking felt is the cheapest option for roofing underlay and is readily available.

Fakro eurotop s65 breather membrane 50x1 5mt. Having no under felt unless there are missing slates will not cause rot. These type of linings are generally considered perished and not particularly effective. The bottom course of felt on a roof called sarking felt ensures that all of the rainwater is correctly channeled into the gutter by protecting the eaves from any wind driven rain.

Trapped behind the guttering or if it is badly weathered it needs to be replaced. The sarking felt is old and bitumen papered. Roofing underlays are one of the most important elements of a roofing specification and choosing the right product is essential to ensuring the finished structure is weather resistant and provides years of trouble free service. The covering is of an age where it currently remains serviceable but its longevity is reasonably short.

Sarking felt is to prevent dust and draughts blowing under the slates. Holes in roofing felt are quite common here we repair a hole in some roofing felt that is underneath the tiled roof. Obviously the roof is original ie never been re slated. Sizes subject to availability at the time and delivery of order as per our depot stock levels.

Ideal for an apex flat or pent roof shed felt and roofing membrane are durable and perfect for a newly built structure or to re cover existing roofing material. Inc vat 75 25 ex vat 62 19. Before using felt the slates were back pointed with sand lime cement and horse hair mix. Severe weather condition may result in some water penetration through the aging concrete tiles not evident at this time.

Sort by torch on felt 4mm 1x10m. Product will differ from image slightly as it is rough sawn.