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Repairing Slate Roofing

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Repairing Slate Roofing Repairing Slate Roofing The common defects for slate roofing Loose slate tiles Rusty nails. Broken slate tiles. Moss or other substances that can block the gutters leading to overflows/ damaged gutters. The materials that should be used in slate roofing Galvanized nails for long lasting. Slate tiles but there are twenty-three types e.g. ETERNIT THRUTONE SLATE, SVK MONTANA SLATE are some of them. Possible defects and limitations in the materials S ome nails that have a short life span start to wear after they become rusty so you need to replace them . Slate tiles it can be they can break at any point because you don’t know the strength of the tile because it can be something wrong with a part of they inside and they way it’s made. They lasting for a roof of its uses. Tools Pencil Retractable knife Tape Slate riper Ha

Underground Drainage

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Underground Drainage Underground Drainage The common defects to underground drainage Tree Root Ingress In Drainage Systems is one of the most common causes of blockages to domestic systems, disturbed ground such as back filled drainage trenches make easy travelling for roots. Blockage in pipe this will stop water flowing making it billed up and making it hard to get over stuff throw Damage to underground pipes will cause leaks or pipe moving out of place form the mane line to sewage. Materials · Bottle gullies £40 (1) · Underground drain pipe £40 (3) · Socket £10 (3) · Long radius £20 (1) · Bend £10 (1) The defects and limitations of underground drainage · Bricks and mortar insurance policy. · Damage that results from Erath movement. · Drain defect that can be classed as accidental damage should be covered. Tools

Replacement Of Inspection Cover

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Monday, 17 September 2012 Replacement of inspection cover Replacement of inspection cover The common Defects of inspection covers · Inspections covers copulas in on you because of they lasting of they man hole we it is about to lost its duribitly · Can come loses and fall off So it shall be knocked off or come lose and be open for any one to full in · Damage to they top of cover and frame Making it less strong and easy for it to fall in to Materials · Shaper sand £5.00 · Cement £7.00 · Steel m anhole cover £40 · Water Limitations of inspection covers · Different type, weight and size Making it more difficult to install and knowing what one is used for · Covers and frame They type of frame is made for

Felt And Tile Battens

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Felt and tile battens Felt and tile battens The common defects for felt tile battens · Rips and tiers in then felt · Batten pulling out form first fix of they roof stretcher and falling · Using they wrong felt for they type of tile your laying · Rotting of they battens Possible defects and limitations in the materials · They size of they batten and thinness · They different type of felt use on they tile you use · They lasting of they felt and its duribitly Tools • Pencil • Retractable knife • Tape • Hammer • Broom • Bin • Dust pan brush • Tri square • Panel saw • Hop up PPE • Boots • Gloves • Goggles • Hard hat • Dust mask Plant higher • Scaffolding £1,800 • Extra ladders £150 • Sk