FIG. 1. (Enlarge):
Eave installation showing 1/4" wooden cant strip and starter slate.
FIG. 2. (Enlarge):
Verge set-up formed using slate-and-a-halfs in alternate courses.
FIG. 3. (Enlarge):
Saddle hip installation pointed with elastic cement.
FIG. 4. (Enlarge):
Boston hip showing different cuts required.
FIG. 5. (Enlarge):
Mitred hip installation using slate-and-a-halfs with metal flashings.
FIG. 6. (Enlarge):
Saddle ridge installation.
FIG. 7. (Enlarge):
Strip saddle ridge application with slates jointed by elastic cement.
FIG. 8. (Enlarge):
Metal roll ridge using non-corroding metal with clips.
FIG. 9. (Enlarge):
Ridge tile installation using tiles bedded and jointed in mortar.
FIG. 10. (Enlarge):
Open valley installation with non-corroding flashing.
FIG. 11. (Enlarge):
Closed valley with metal soakers between each course of slate.