Fitting Corrugated Bitumen Roofing Sheets
Ideal for sheds garages stables and more with a pitch of 5 degrees or more.
Fitting corrugated bitumen roofing sheets. Install a corrugated roofing wall connector panel to a wall with roofing sealant when installing panels for a patio cover. The sheets work well roof angles that range from 7 to 85 degrees making them a versatile roofing material. Coroline onduline and corrap bt sheets are also available in a range of colours. Lay the individual sheets across the roof joists or cross beams.
Corrugated sheet roofing material is widely available and easy to use. Bitumen roofing sheets are lightweight but don t compromise on durability. A short video showing how to install onduline roofing sheets. Onduline is the world s biggest bitumen sheet producer.
Secure the sheets to the roof by using stainless steel fasteners. They are strong light long lasting and have great green credentials as coroline is free from asbestos. Follow manufacturer s instructions for the sealant application. Bitumen sheets are akin to fiberboard in that they are made from fibres of cardboard sandwiched together.
When i built my garden shed in 1987 i used onduline corrugated roofing following the. Here i show you how easy it is to re roof a shed with onduline roofing. Corrugations should run in a straight line between the highest and lowest points and at a right angle to the purlins the intermediate supports. When framing the roof the spacing for roof trusses should not exceed 24 inches 61 cm and purlins should not exceed 36 inches 91 cm apart.