Mitred Hips Roof

Interleave mitred tiles with metal soakers extending a minimum 100mm to each side of hip.

Mitred hips roof.

The cambrian mitred hip system has been specifically designed for use with cambrian slates to achieve a neat mitred hip detail whilst ensuring a high resistance to wind uplift over a wide range of rafter pitches and plan angles. Extreme care is needed to achieve a neat finish at the hip. Autocad 2000 dwg format for further information on slate roof details and d. Provides a neat and attractive finish to the hip line.

Fix soakers by turning down over heads of mitred tiles. Mitred hips other services you might be interested in. Install furring strips along hip before slating roof. We work both locally and nationally on specialty slate roofing.

Quality slate roofs in sydney. Cambrian mitred hip system. Furring strips were nailed to roof with 2 5 inch hot dipped galvanized common nails. This autocad detail can be used in your roof design cad drawings.

Download this free 2d cad block of a typical slate mitred hip detail including full annotations and dimensions. Timber shingle shake roofs. The area where one section of roof meets other section is considered as the hip and the hip roof generally has very uniform angles without any vertical end. To calculate the length of a ridge in a hipped roof you simply subtract the width away from the length.

Hip roofs or so called hipped roofs are a special type of roof that has a very gentle slope at the sides with a downward pattern towards the side walls. The wood strips should be approximately 3 times the thickness of the slates. Verrone roofing is an industry leading specialty slate roofing contractor based in fairfield county ct and westchester county ny.