Stell Roof Battens Or Battenless

Available in mto lengths.
Stell roof battens or battenless. Slate roofing has been around for hundreds of years providing rock solid protection and a distinctive texture and style. Available in standard 0 55mm and 0 75mm gauge for cyclonic areas. While roof battens are most commonly made of metal or wood they can be made of other materials like plastic or composite there are several different types of batten some combine two materials to get the needed affect. They are compatible with all pierce fix domestic roofing profiles and are fixed to the rafters with screws or nails through each flange.
1 if no counter battens are use battens must be fastened into the roof trussing with penetration of fastener a 1 min 5. Metroll roof battens may vary slightly between branches. Unlike batten systems that install from the ridge down battenless systems install from the eave up. They can be lapped eliminating the need for on site cutting which makes them quick and easy to install.
It can also help avoid roof top ice dams in the winter. The roof is fixed to the battens with self. Roof battens are thin strips of material that may be made of wood plastic or metal. For example elevated battens are standard wood battens that have a block of plastic in some cases wood attached to the underside to elevate.
All sections shall be produced from high tensile g500 g550 steel with a galvanised zinc aluminium alloy coating conforming to as1397. 5 battenless does not require a drip edge batten does. Fasten battens with fastener of sufficient length to penetrate counter batten by min. Stratco roofing battens are versatile and easy to use.
Painted steel shakes are installed without costly and time consuming roofing battens and will last four times longer than a natural wood roof. 4 the only advantage of battenless is that it is cheaper for the installer because it is quicker to install. All roof battens ceiling battens shall be stramit sections or approved equivalent supported by submission of section properties and capacity calculations data in accordance with as4600 as3623 and as1562. 6 battenless is not as energy efficient as batten because the roofing touches the deck at points and elsewhere has a narrower gap than with battens.
Standard roof batten 0 55mm bmt g550 40mm high. Fasten all battens into rafters making sure to penetrate the rafter a minimum of 1. They re installed before the tile is laid on the roof and may serve more than one purpose. And then you put down horizontal battens for the roof panel attachment.
Types of roof batten systems. The resulting vertically oriented chambers can then be ventilated by bringing fresh air in at the boom and exhausting it out at the top. This has very positive results as far as keeping heat out of the attic. Cyclonic roof batten 0 75mm bmt g550 40mm high.
Metroll roof battens are an effective alternative to timber battens or purlins.