Article | REF: C3515 V1

Slate roofing

Author: Sébastien MELIN

Publication date: August 10, 2001

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5. Mounting brackets

Slates are laid on wooden battens (figure 10 ) or sheathing (figure 11 ), most often in fir, but sometimes in chestnut (this wood repels spiders), oak (too costly) or poplar (which ages more quickly than fir, but offers greater flexibility for turrets (figure 30 )).

5.1 Lattis

The different cross-sections of wood used for the laths (figure

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