> Big gust the other night lifted the edge tiles from a section of our
> roof. The mortar looks original so really needs re-doing but is there
> anything that can be used to somehow clamp the tiles to the underside of
> the edge of the roof?
>
> Our next door neighbour has lead flashing folded down over the tiles
> presumably to stop this problem. (his is the only house out of the
> surrounding 6 or 7 that shows no signs of tile lifting.
>
> can't find anything along the lines of what I'm after, but there must be
> something out there.
>
> Cheers
> Pete

> Big gust the other night lifted the edge tiles from a section of our roof.
> The mortar looks original so really needs re-doing but is there anything
> that can be used to somehow clamp the tiles to the underside of the edge
> of the roof?
>
> Our next door neighbour has lead flashing folded down over the tiles
> presumably to stop this problem. (his is the only house out of the
> surrounding 6 or 7 that shows no signs of tile lifting.
>
> can't find anything along the lines of what I'm after, but there must be
> something out there.
>
> Cheers
> Pete

> There are verge clips, but theses are only suitable for concrete
> interlocking tiles and are made in different sizes to suite different
> patterns of tile.
> Redland, Marley and Sandtoft tile manufactures all have them.
> You will have to order them from a roofing suppliers as a builders merchants
> wouldn't even know about them and if they did they would even give you the
> wrong type. You will have to know the brand and name of the tile.
>
> To fit them you have to take off the end ridge and tiles. Nail the clips to
> each batten at the correct overhang. Re bed the verge, relay the tiles and
> pull the clip over two tiles. Then re point the verge and re bed the end
> ridge.
> There you are, dead simple.

> They're called '(roof) verge clips' and I think they're matched to
> particular tiles. A visit to your local roofing specialist should provide
> a solution.