Grp secret gutters abutment soakers preformed grp profiles that provide secondary protection against water ingress at sloping roof and cavity wall abutments.
Secret gutter abutment detail.
This is a slightly unusual example as it s.
There are several methods of weathering the junction between the tiling and a.
Complies with bs 5534 2014.
A secret gutter should be used when using any interlocking flat tile or slate.
An alternative detail to using a step and cover flashing or continuous cover flashing with for flat interlocking roof tiles or without for profiled interlocking roof tiles grp secret gutter 9596 at a side abutment is to use an open secret gutter with a continuous or single step wall flashing.
Offers a secondary line of defence against wind driven rain where a roof slope abuts a vertical wall.
Side abutment cover flashing side abutment secret gutter side abutment soakers pre formed secret gutters and individual soakers for use with single lapped flat tiles are available in materials such as grp.
Area of application slate and plain flat interlocking tiles.
Variations to common side abutment details.
Use for slate or flat interlocking roof tiles on roof pitches up to 60 sloping roof and cavity wall abutments areas of high weather exposure features and benefits.
See lap diagram on page 18 use blm copper strip or permastrip.
Being easy to cut and install makes this product an ideal solution for these otherwise complicated details.
However there are several lead replacement systems on the market suitable for these purposes.
The unrivalled speed and ease of installation enables standard flashing details to be completed up to twice as quickly as with lead.
A high performance secret gutter for use with all flat interlocking tiles which provides a secondary line of defence against wind driven rain at wall abutments.
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The side abutment grp secret gutter offers a secondary line of defence against wind driven rain where a roof slope abuts a vertical wall.
In this video i will be installing an abutment soaker also known commonly as an abutment gutter or secret gutter.
Of all the common standard details found on a tiled pitched roof side abutments cause considerable confusion.
Basic fitting details 20 step and cover flashings and secret gutters a step and cover flashing to profiled tiles b.
Abutment flashing with secret gutter water line hall clip at each step lap to suit roof pitch.
Lightweight easy to handle 3 metre lengths.
Abutment step and cover flashing with secret gutter c.
The traditional material for step and cover flashings secret gutter and soakers is lead usually code 4 or code 5 for exposed flashings and code 3 for soakers.
Fire tested to bs.
