This innovative product assists both in reducing the build cost and the environmental impact of the project by lowering the amount of quarried aggregate used and haulage movement per laid m.
Gemini roof tiles gauge.
The batten gauge is not the same either side of the valley.
You can fit gemini on roof pitches as low as 25 º with confidence.
Because of gemini s design fewer tiles are required to cover the same area as a conventional double lapped plain tile.
Gemini double cambered plain tile appeal at pitches down to 22 5.
Gemini are strong lightweight roof tiles which are designed to replicate the aesthetics of plain tiles.
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Please contact our sales office for technical50kg m weight per 1 000.
The batten gauge varies depending on pitch you are installing at.
16 6 slates m 175mm gauge.
Gemini is an award winning twin interlocking plain tile which is suitable for pitches down to 22 5 and is available in 11 colours.
Gemini is a true innovation in roof tile design.
3 0 tonnes minimum batten size.
Clients include all of the major national house builders local authorities housing associations clinical commissioning groups and care home providers as well as numerous commercial projects.
Forticrete s single lap tiles need to be gemini minislate senator and v2 will need to be screwed and clipped and the corners will need to be mitred with a lead detail.
Simple to lay and single lapped.
Only 16 3 tiles per m2 60 for plain tiles 20 fixing labour savings in comparison to plain tiles 30 reduction in weight 42 timber savings on roof battens 6 timber savings on roof trusses lays to lower pitches 22 5 plain tiles 35.
51kg m weight per 1 000.
22 5 to 29 pitch 16 6 m2 80mm min.
The tiles are suitable for pitches down to 22 5º for new or re roof projects.
Headlap 190mm max.
285mm gauge 17 5 tiles m recommended pitch may be influenced by certain weight at 285mm gauge.
Gemini roof tile technical data size overall.
This innovative interlocking tile is 270mm x 330mm overall with a central groove to give the appearance of two plain tiles when laid side by side.
Minimum 175mm maximum 190mm linear cover of one slate.
47mm x 35mm battens required at 175mm gauge.
316mm covering capacity nett at 190mm gauge.
With its double cambered design this interlocking concrete tile gives the appearance of traditional plain tiles when laid.
18 1 slates m weight at 175mm gauge.