In this video i will be installing an abutment soaker also known commonly as an abutment gutter or secret gutter.
Abutment secret gutter.
The two bars on the section prevent moisture from entering the roof space.
Very tough shatter resistant grp will withstand harsh weather conditions.
Gas 1 abutment flashing can be used with slates or tiles where a roof abuts an adjoining wall.
Yes the hd dts individual soaker was developed to be used out of sight under the tile and to retain the appearance of an individually soakered plain tile abutment.
Being easy to cut and install makes this product an ideal solution for these otherwise complicated details.
The l shape flashing provides a secret gutter against the wall with a sanded bar onto which tiles or slates can be bedded.
Do you have an alternative product to use at an abutment other than using a continuous soaker or secret gutter with a step and cover flashing when using interlocking plain tiles.
The abutment soaker also known as a secret gutter gives a weatherproof protection seal between a sloping roof and a vertical abutment.
Asg abutment secret gutter for use where the sloping edge of a flat interlocking tiled roof abuts a wall.
Secret gutter is fitted into its final position start fixing of the secret gutter from its foot using 25mm clout headed nails at a maximum of 500mm centres onto the roofing battens consecutive lengths of abutment secret gutters are laid dressed to shed water down the slope allowing a minimum 150mm vertical overlap at any joints.
The side abutment grp secret gutter offers a secondary line of defence against wind driven rain where a roof slope abuts a vertical wall.
A secret gutter or continuous soaker is the better option for use with single lapped flat tiles as it captures water that runs off the sides of the tiles at the abutment.
Side abutment grp secret gutter.
The abutment soaker is manufactured from a glass fibre polyester laminate with a uv resistant polyester film on the upper face.
Offers a secondary line of defence against wind driven rain where a roof slope abuts a vertical wall.
A secret gutter should be provided when using any interlocking flat tile or slate.
The asg overcomes the potential for water penetration by capillary action between the underside of the lead cover flashing and the top of the flat roof tile.
