2 break the faulty tile and remove the pieces.
How to fix hanging roof tiles.
Once you have safely gotten to the broken tile.
If you have a broken roof tile this video will show you.
This video will walk through the process of repairing broken.
Only do this if you know it can be done safely using a stable ladder and perhaps even using.
From time to time broken or missing tiles will require reinstating.
The new tiles should match the type colour texture size and thickness of existing ones.
Tile and slate fixing procedure with roofing tiles it s common practise in large parts of the uk to fix every third row of tiles with clout nails starting at and including the bottom row every third row after that including the top row and they should be nailed with either galvanised steel aluminium or copper clout nails.
Also pry or force out any nails.
Ensure you have the correct replacement tile as there are many different roof tiles on the market.
If a roof tile is cracked or broken and can be repaired as discussed above you ll need to replace the tile.
Use a toothbrush or a fine toothed wire brush to remove any debris from the crack.
Get onto the roof.
1 carefully pry up the tile or tiles just above the cracked or broken one.
In this video we take a closer look at replacing common interlocking concrete or clay roofing tiles.
For best results use water.
You must first clean the cracked area to ensure that the repair material will bond.