A roll-out dry ridge or dry hip system creates a secure, weatherproof roof ridge or hip. The ridge is the apex of the roof, whilst the hips are the parts at which the different sides of the roof join together.
Do roll-out dry ridge and hip systems require mortar?
Roll-out dry ridge and hip systems do not need mortar. Which means it does not require fixing and repointing on occasion as mortar does. Instead, roll-out dry fixing systems can be left once installed without regular maintenance.
Can I buy a roll-out dry ridge and hip systems kit?
Using a dry ridge and hip system on your roof is that the system can be purchased as a kit, ensuring all elements required are provided with the right number of fixings, union brackets, and the correct length of vent roll to prevent wastage.
Are roll-out dry ridge and hip systems easy to install?
Each roll-out dry fix system for both ridges and hips are easy to install and come with clear instructions. No special tools are required, and the products required are lightweight and easy to handle.
Is a roll-out dry ridge and hip system secure?
The roll-out dry fix system is much more secure than the more traditional wet fixing method of using sand and mortar to fix the ridge and hip tiles to the roof. The self-adhesive strips will help to create a permanent, strong bond, while the fixings are secure and stable, keeping the tiles tight to the roof and unaffected by wind uplift and water ingress.
Are roll-out dry ridge and hip systems good for ventilation?
Roll-out ridge and hip systems allow ventilation to occur. This is a major benefit as it allows water vapour to leave the roof space, minimising the risk of condensation, which could lead to rot and mould.
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