CONSTRUCTION EFFICIENCIES & COST SAVINGS

ƒ The installation process

ƒ Roof installation time comparison
ƒ Faster construction
ƒ Cost savings
ƒ Faster construction, Lightweight structure, Flashings
ƒ Competitive pricing
ƒ Total building cost differences
 THE INSTALLATION PROCESS

1. Tile battens are laid out… 2…then battens and building paper underlay 3. The full tiles are then put into place…
are securely fastened to the substructure

4. …and all cut and bent tiles fitted 5. finally, all tiles are securely fastened … 6. … and the finishing roofline trim added
 ROOF INSTALLATION TIME COMPARISON
BENEFITS
ƒ Faster construction
ƒ Reduction in the time it takes to
build each house
ƒ More houses can be built and more
profits made

ƒ The graph shows the time frame for complete installation

of roofing products from the time the builder has stood all
trusses, and fitted all necessary setup details (valley
boards, ridge / hip boards etc).