Ridge tiles are typically installed using modern dry-fix methods, supporting compliance with BS 8612:2018 Dry-fixed Ridge, Hip and Verge Systems for Slating and Tiling - Specification. Dry fix systems use a combination of mechanical fixings and adhesives to connect the ridge tiles directly to the ridge tree or to a ridge batten and to the roof tiles.
To install ridge tiles using a dry fix system:
Explore our range of ridge tiles and find technical guidance for your next roofing project.
Disclaimer - The information shared in this blog is correct at the time of publication. Guidance, standards, and best practices may change over time, so if you’d like further clarification or the latest updates, please get in touch with the Marley Technical Advisory Team, who will be happy to help.