How To Remove Roof Tiles

Use a roof scraper to scrape the extra debris from the tiles.

How to remove roof tiles.

This video from bunnings shows you how to take a tile off and replace it prop. Working with roof tiles is a lot easier when you know a couple of basic tricks. Once you have safely gotten to the broken tile. Continue tearing off the shingles and underlayment until you reach the roof jacks then start over at the top of the roof.

Remove moss and algae roof or wall tiles are often covered with moss or algae if not clean for more than 3 months. Next slide in the replacement tile under this tile and lower the other tile on top of it. Only do this if you know it can be done safely using a stable ladder and perhaps even using. If your tiles aren t lifting they may have nails holding them in place.

Ensure you have the correct replacement tile as there are many different roof tiles on the market. Cover the bushes under the eaves of plastic tarp. How to remove roof tiles before getting your roof a new look getting started. Remove shingles in a 2 to 3 ft wide section as you work down the roof.

This will lift the overlapping tiles on the row above so the tile you want to remove should come out easily. Remove the wooden wedge that you fitted earlier while keeping the tile that it was holding up still lifted with your hands. Remove tiles from the roof ridge first. Random moss spots here and there are easy to clear but the excessive build up of algae and moss is pretty hard to remove.

The shingles will roll up like a ball in front of the fork. Push the shingles down to the roof jacks. Get onto the roof. Removing tiles with adhesive.

Begin by lifting up the next door overlapping tile. Removing tiles with nails if nails have been used to attach the tile to the roof felt lift the tile to see if the nail comes with it. This will help you to remove all the debris faster. Now gently pull this tile down until it rests securely on the hook at the bottom of the clip.