Therefore they do not need to worry about reinforcing old wooden roof structure.
Gerard roof tile installation.
Gerard classic roof tile corrosion resistant aluminum zinc steel roof tile coated by volcanic stone chips and a 50 year warranty.
Light weight durable and quick to install lou fisher s innovative roof system would soon become known as gerard roofs and an international success story.
It s certainly a strong plus that stone coated metal roofing is energy efficient uses recycled materials and is recyclable unlike straight to landfill asphalt shingles.
For longevity we use corrosion resistant aluminum zinc steel and for extreme weather resistant strength gerard s unique fastening system.
In last years we do mainly re roofing jobs on older houses.
If you choose to re roof over lower profile composition shingles the procedures are as follows.
Check specifications and benefits of gerard classic metal roof tile.
Gerard shingle can be installed over low profile composition shingle or over solid sheathing with a minimum type 30 felt underlayment.
7 times lighter than concrete or clay roof tiles our corona profile is the modern interpretation of the classic wooden shake roofing material.
Every genuine gerard roof tile is fixed though the two tiles above two tiles below and the tiles on either side securely into the battens below.
We are installing gerard tiles for over 20 years.
It was the first steel roofing tile in the world invented in 1957 right here in new zealand.
Clients realized that gerard is ideal choice for re roofing because tiles are very resistant yet light.
This incredibly strong fastening means tiles cannot be lifted by intruders.