On the basis of post disaster field in vestigations use of a ridge board is recommended.
How to do tile roofing.
Install the underlayment for the new roof tile next working with 10 foot sections at a time.
Secure the underlayment with nails that are at least 2 inches from the edge of the roof.
Put another flat bar under the tile to the left of the damaged one.
Slate roof tiles come in a variety of color and texture options.
Gently pry the bars upward and remove the broken tile.
To begin remove the old roof tile.
In the us slate roof tiles first appeared in the northeastern area of the country where large slate deposits were found.
The concrete and clay roof tile installation manual gives guidance on two attachment methods for hip and ridge tiles.
For attachment of the board refer to table 21 in the addendum to the concrete and clay roof tile.
Look at the advanced weather forecast before you begin and choose a few weeks with as many dry days as possible.
To replace a tile slide a flat bar under the 2 tiles above the broken piece.
Before putting in a new tile replace the roofing underlayment.