Valley Saddle Roof

Valley saddle trusses.

Valley saddle roof.

Debris gathers and remains in valleys longer than any section of the roof. The cricket or saddle basically rests on top of the house roof to visually extend the porch roof gracefully into the house roof. A valley is defined as the area where two roof fields join to make an inward angle. Roof valleys are like gutters with a steep pitch but the stakes are higher for valleys than they are for gutters.

If you can t find it here give our friendly customer services team a call on 01752 692760 and they ll be glad to help you. Chimney and chimney saddles. This is also an important part of the roof failure to which can cause leaks and rotting of the roof and house. 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.

But for open valleys the saddle should carry that. Field of roof is the central and main portion of the roof. Be sure to waterproof the intersection of the roofs using valleys and flashing. The valley area of a roof the straight lines formed when two different planes of the roof meet is a critical area that handles a tremendous amount of water run off.

Valley truss connection for low wind design wind speed n1 n2 n3 or c1 connection of valley trusses to the supporting truss for a low wind area shall be in accordance with the details shown and described. Looking for something specific. At the top of the internal roof slopes a ridge line will terminate at the point where the two valleys meet. In this video we ll flash the valley.

Qe s w valley conducts water away from the shingles and down into the gutters smoother and quicker than any other valley available. A common mistake is to mortar bed the end ridge onto the saddle and take it across to the main roof slope. Roof pitch 15. In a previous video we covered how to flash roof edges before shingling.

We ve arranged our superb selection into grp valley troughs for tiled roofs and roof valley solutions for slate roofs. Here is a video with many roofing tips hope you like it if you like it share this video and if you don t like it tell me why you didn t like my video p. The saddle should extend at least 150mm over the valleys lining on each side.