Hardcover full color 374 pages nearly 800 illustrations.
The slate roof bible pdf.
On slate roofs when measuring for the starter slate and the first row allow for the slate to hang beyond the drip edge of the fascia or trim moulding one and a half inches.
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Hard slate roof wondering how many thousands of dollars it would cost her to remove her stone roof and put on a cheap artificial roof.
Here you can find instructions for installing a slate roof repairing and restoring slate roofs and repairing asbestos roofs and ceramic tile roofs.
No you don t have to replace slate roofs the slate roof bible chapter 1 understanding slate roofs 5 chapter one.
Slate roof central the slate roof bible 2nd and 3rd editions by joseph jenkins table of contents slate roof central is your center hub for all things related to natural quarried slate roofing.
Joseph jenkins climbed on his first slate roof in 1968 authored the first edition of the slate roof bible in 1997 and published the second edition in 2003.
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Both editions received national awards.
The award winning slate roof bible 2nd edition has over 350 color photographs of slate and slate roofs from around the world and a total of over 600 photos illustrations graphs charts diagrams maps etc.
The starter slates are usually made of the same size slates as those on the main roof turned sideways and upside down back facing out and usually 1 4 of the length.
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The slate roof bible gives a concise history of the slate industry on both sides of the atlantic and the types and colours of slates to be found.
Although the author is american he is descended from welsh émigérs who left with the collapse of the welsh slate industry around the turn.
Hardcover full color 374 pages nearly 800 illustrations.
Jenkins down home style converts potentially tedious subjects like slate geology roof safety tools installation and repairs into readable delights.
This book won 10 book awards.
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Joseph jenkins climbed on his first slate roof in 1968 as a roofer s helper and proceeded to worked on over a thousand slate roofs in the course of his roofing career.
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The author s obvious love for the subject comes through in all aspects of the book from.
3rd edition published june 2016.
