Installation of composite shingles QueenTile: simple, fast , beautiful and prestigious

Why assembling composite shingles QueenTile - it's that simple?

Sheets QueenTile available in 3 sizes: 1, a tile, a tile-3, 6-a tile.The use of large-sized (2,15H1,15 m) 6 of tile sheets can significantly reduce the amount of lateral overlaps that in addition to improving the waterproofing of the roof, allows you to increase the speed of installation and save on the amount of material used.It is much easier and faster to install large sheets than to mess with the small size, constantly monitoring the level of stacking sheets, stykuya small pieces of roofing.

If necessary, fit the material can be used for virtually any metal cutting tools (circular saw with carbide teeth, electric jig saw, metal, and others. Scissors), in addition to the abrasive tool, which can damage the protective coatings Queentile tiles.If the roof of the house has a complex structure, flexible sheets may be carried out using a small bending machine or hand bending tool, which can be purchased at any hardware store or borrow at the time of work.At the same time sheets can be bent through 360 degrees without fear of delamination and fraying protective layers of basalt granules in the bend - just do not happen.

very convenient that the manufacturer has provided a variety of accessories for the realization of roofing units and waterproofing tile joints with other parts of the roof (decorative and protective strips, plugs, flat sheet for the manufacture of non-standard elements of the roof).They are included, so no need to additionally spend time searching for the necessary elements of the roof.

How to install composite shingles QueenTile?

sheets stacking technology

The main feature of the composite QueenTile installation system - it is fixing individual sheets of tiles in a vertical escarpment that separates the transverse rows.Thanks to this method is practically no chance of water infiltration at the site of attachment.Builders sometimes alarming installation, manufacturers of popular brands offered by composite shingles due to the need of installation of sheets from top to bottom (ie, from the ridge to the eaves), which complicates the process of installation and as a consequence increases the cost of the cost for the customer.Therefore, a manufacturer of roof tiles QueenTile tried to solve this problem, and it is successfully managed.Mount this composite shingles can be exactly like any metal roofing and produce laying of roofing material in the standard direction from the eaves to the ridge.

QueenTile The tiles on the left edge of the system is a special capillary groove and laying recommended from right to left.As a rule, for installation on the entire surface of the ramps used large-format 6-tile sheets, while odnotaylovye trehraylovye and sheets are for final assembly, in order to reduce scrap.This method allows to increase the speed of installation and reduce overlaps.In addition, when such technology of material consumption is reduced by an average of 12%, which is good save when purchasing tiles.

Fastening sheets

composite tile is fixed using corrosion resistant galvanized special red-hot nails.Proper positioning of the nail - the middle of the top of the ridge.In this case, the moisture will linger in the place of attachment and the probability of its falling into the roof is almost zero.

Typically, when installing tiles QueenTile guided by the following recommendations:

mounting plate in the lower part is carried out in each wave, and the area staggered through wave;
straps are fixed in increments of 30 cm, while they can fix both nails and screws for conventional colored metal;
In the process of laying should not forget about safety rules, so you need to move only on the sheets fixed on the basis of the lower plane of the waves.The installation of the nails can be done both manually and using the air gun.The second option is preferable, because it makes mounting faster and safer.

Manufacturer warrants the sheets and all the elements of the composite tile Queentile 50 years, but if you stick to all recommendations, roofing QueenTile, will please you and serve you for a much longer time.