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concrete roof tile batten clips

somebodude · 2023-10-20 12:32:04

Looking at these cheap concrete roof tiles - 'Causeway Concrete Roof Tile 420 x 334mm' - the pdf says for high wind areas they need 'batten clips', which iiuc is a metal widget that nails into the batten by the foot of the tile and hangs on to the end of it. "Batten Clips : These batten clips are manufactured from…

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20-10-2023 1:32pm

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somebodude

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Looking at these cheap concrete roof tiles -
'Causeway Concrete Roof Tile 420 x 334mm' - the pdf says for high wind areas they need 'batten clips', which iiuc is a metal widget that nails into the batten by the foot of the tile and hangs on to the end of it.
"Batten Clips : These batten clips are manufactured from corrosion resistant stainless steel grade 304."
This would be in place of copper rivet discs for this tile, which has a side flange that goes under the tile to it's left.
Q: I don't see any prices or availability listed anywhere though, are these things cheap and/or easy to source ?
(roadstone tile brochure - https://roadstone.ie/sites/default/files/2022-08/roadstone-roof-tile-brochure-rs.bro-02-rev-02-jun-22.pdf )

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#2 20-10-2023 5:14pm
somebodude

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Ok nevermind got a reply, the clips are €92.25 inc vat per tub of 500

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