Roof valleys are the channels that run down the joints of the roof.
Roof valley trays.
Pre formed aluminium valleys such as this one manufactured by associated lead mills have been designed for optimum performance as a highly cost effective alternative to the more traditional lead products.
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Grp valleys are manufactured from glass reinforced plastic.
Benefits of grp valley troughs.
At the ridge of a dormer roof or where one or more sections intersect with the ridge of a roof it is necessary to mark the angle of intersection and cut the valley trough prior to fixing.
Valleys are typically found where gable dormer roofs meet the main roof or when a house has angled wings or additions where two roof sections in different planes meet.
Grp valley troughs provide you with a durable and cost effective alternative to lead products.
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Attach the valley in place with 1 1 4 inch roofing nails and a shingle hatchet or hammer.
The upstands or tilting fillets at each side of the valley are an important feature of good valley construction as they keep the water within the centre area of the valley.
Nevertheless they are often omitted from lead valleys.
Cut each side at the upper end of the valley to conform with the corresponding slopes of the roof.