How To Install A Skylight On A Tile Roof

After layout and removal of the necessary tiles and roofing materials a hole is cut in the exposed roof deck.

How to install a skylight on a tile roof.

A tile roof requires extra care. Metal roofs can only support deck mounted skylights but if you have shingle or tile roofing you have the option to choose between deck mounted or curb mounted skylights. Tips for tubular skylights. Great canadian roofing how to install a skylight.

Here is a video on how i install a tubular skylight over a tile roof also how i install a curb mount skylight including flashing around. This guide presented by kyal kara from the block demonstrate the basics to installing velux skylights into a pitched metal roof with custom flashing while also providing some useful tips from experienced installers. Our specialists are taught the techniques and take the extra time to do the job carefully neatly and correctly. Installing a skylight is easy to do and an environmentally friendly way of bringing light into your home.

Roofing materials and installation types. Skylight installation for a curb mounted skylight roof repair tips for tile roof. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. Generally your roof is going to fall into one of three categories.

You can improve the look and feel of any room help. The next step is to install the typical sun tunnel flashing and then the atypical an extra flashing kit designed by velux specifically for tile roofs. This combination along with ice and water shield allows the skylight to blend nearly. Fold the sides of the aluminum tile flashing and make sure flashing goes over the bottom tiles.

How to video. A shingle roof metal roof or tile roof.