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Ridge capping is one of the most important protective components of a tiled roof. Ridge caps sit along the peaks and hips of the roof, covering the junctions where different roof sections meet. The caps are generally secured with bedding mortar and finished with flexible pointing. Exposure to heat, rain, wind and normal roof movement can cause these materials to deteriorate over time. What Is Flexible Pointing? Flexible pointing is applied over the bedding mortar around the e

A leaking roof is not always as straightforward as it appears. Water can enter through one section of the roof and travel along tiles, battens or roof timbers before appearing as a stain inside your home. This means the visible water damage may not be directly below the original fault. At 2 OLD ROOFERS, we inspect and repair tiled roofs throughout Sydney. Here are seven common causes of tiled roof leaks that we regularly encounter. 1. Cracked or Broken Roof Tiles Roof tiles c