Concrete Tile Roof Eave Closure

It also provides proper rise for the eave course or first row of tile and is used to close the convex opening below the eave course of all profile tiles such as eagle s capistrano malibu or flat profiles.

Concrete tile roof eave closure.

Concrete clay roof tiles. Eaves are the edges of the roof which overhang the face of a wall. Eaves closure requirements on tile roofs both profile and flat clay roof tiles need special treatment at the eaves to raise the bottom edge of the first tile to the correct height and to close off any openings to birds and insects. It keeps the first course of tile straight and is much faster to install.

Metal is consistent in color and allows proper drainage. Current roof code requires bird stop on new roofs and replacement roofs if you re completely changing out the tile. More specifically it is used to close the convex opening below the eave course of barrel tiles such as eagle roofing products capistrano or malibu profiles. Eave riser bird stop eave closure.

Small gaps exist underneath tile roof eaves that birds can nestle in. The eave closure can be ventilated with weep holes small holes throughout the strip of metal to promote air flow below the tile. Boral roofing s eave risers elevate the tiles at the eave to the proper height while also blocking the openings at the eave to prevent infestation of birds and vermin. There is 80 less labor expense than cement.

Eagle roofing products tests all of our concrete roof tile to the standards accepted by the prevailing code body for a given area. Cosmetically metal is superior due to consistency in color and uniformity. It cost less than half the cost of rubber. Our concrete roof tile portfolio includes beautiful high and medium barrel tile as well as a gorgeous assortment of flat profiles in rich colors and contrasting textures that will complement any residential or commercial architecture.

Our metal tile eave closures are far superior to other closures for many reasons. A strip of metal under the concrete roof tile that prevents wildlife intrusion while providing proper rise for the eave course first row of tile for flat tiles and closes the convex opening below the eave course for barrel profiles. Known as either a bird stop eave closure or eave riser this component of a tile roof is a code approved 26 gauge galvanized or aluminum metal that prevents intrusion under the tile by birds or other wildlife.