Clay Tile Roof Mortar

Meets astm c 270 specifications for type m mortar and meets south florida and metro dade building code requirements.

Clay tile roof mortar.

Oldcastle sakrete roof tile mortar mix is a mixture of high strength masonry cement and sand. Bags 42 per pallet. Works great at almost any temperature flexim roof mortar can be installed from 140 f 60 c down to 13 f 25 c. Designed to set clay and cementitious roof tile.

Concrete clay roof tiles. Cedar shakes shingles. Designed for installing flat low and high profile clay and concrete tile on roofs over granular roofing paper or other approved underlayment materials approved for use in the hvhz high velocity hurricane zone. 1140 is a contractor grade mortar that exceeds the performance requirements of astm c 270 for type m mortar.

Position the first tile on the batten with the crown facing up and center the tile from side to side. Ridge tiles are often somewhat larger and more decorative than the field tile utilized on the broad sections of the roof. Flexim roof mortar is perfectly suited to a range of different roof tiles including concrete clay and slate. However clay tiles aren t impervious to damage.

The joint is sealed with a flexible flashing such as copper or lead. At the roof ridge or hip clay tile is usually attached to a raised stringer with nails and a small amount of mortar elastic cement or mastic. Add some mortar underneath the first clay tile to provide additional support. Quikrete roof tile mortar fl15 no.

Quikrete roof tile mortar is a preblended mortar designed to be a primary or secondary attachment system for roof tiles. Sets in 1 hour. Flexim can also be painted over with an exterior grade oil base paint. Consult a roofing supplier or contractor regarding special filler tiles that take the place of mortar.

Seal the ridge tiles with two coats of clear sealer before installing the mortar. The sealer prevents mortar from. Drive a 10d nail at the base of the clay tile into the batten. Metro dade project number 11 1222 07.