Bitumen-impregnated sheets – impact damage
Impact damage to bitumen-impregnated cellulose (wood) fibre corrugated sheets, particularly in cold conditions
Causes
Listed under: Roof, cladding, roof cladding, bitumen-impregnated sheets
Cause
Careless walking on the roof, or impact damage
Repair
- where damage is not extensive, replace damaged sheets
- for severe damage, the roof should be replaced. A building consent will be required as a different roof cladding will have to be used
Cause
The roofing is at the end of its serviceable life
Repair
- if the roof is at end of its serviceable life, it should be replaced. A building consent will be required as a different roof cladding will have to be used