Graded Roof Battens

There are many roofing battens on the market which can still leave contractors confused.

Graded roof battens.

Which is known in the jargon as use. Why choose these roof battens. 2010 and has been. However bs 5534 doesn t actually state how or where the battens should be graded.

Here at roofstores we offer a wide choice of batten options which are all fully compliant with all industry standards bs5534 2014. Price per item inc vat. They are also. Metal roof battens may also be used with steel or timber support framing.

If you d like to learn more about the requirements of bs 5534 and how to specify the best graded battens for your needs please book a cpd presentation. Trade sign in or apply for trade prices 1 07 inc vat per metre. We commonly see ungraded battens sporting the initials bs 8417 but that is nothing at all to do with the battens having been graded. 2003 a1.

We supply a wide range of roofing batten solutions that are ideal for providing a strong and durable fixing point for roofing materials. Each length of batten has been assessed and graded to ensure compliance with the requirements of bs 5534. View as grid list. Now only battens that have been pre or factory graded to bs 5534 are actually allowed to be called roofing battens.

This premium roof batten is bs 5534 2014 compliant and therefore ideal for virtually any roofing project. The need for all timber on projects to have chain of custody coc certification is increasing. Metal roof battens have been in use in australia for around 40 years. This is certainly the case for public sector funded projects but becoming more so in the private sector too.

Sawn roofing batten blue 25 x 38mm fsc. Treated green 10 x 38mm. 2003 a1. Graded bs5534 roof batten 25x50mm per linear metre.

A roof built with poorly graded battens won t be covered under a warranty and replacing the roof is not going to be cheap. Fsc standard sawn batten. Bs5534 compliant batten for use as part of a timber roofing structure to support concrete roof tiles clay roof tiles fibre cement slates and natural slates in accordance with bs 5534. It is produced from the highest grade slow grown spruce and has below 22 moisture contents.

Choose the right roofing batten specifying the right roofing battens is a fundamental part of constructing the base layers of a secure weathertight roof with the necessary load bearing capacity. Graded bs5534 timber roof batten 25x38mm per linear metre. Metal roof battens may be used with steel or tile cladding. Price per item inc vat.