Loft Conversion Part 15 - Slating the roof. Roof slates, copper nails & disk rivets!

Welcome to part 15 in my series of DIY loft conversion videos where I take you, the viewer through my loft conversion from start to finish. In this video I begin slating the roof providing some detail on the materials and methods I use.
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For more loft conversion videos click here:
Loft conversion part 1 - Removing the insulation & lime mortar -    • Loft conversion part 1 - Break into r...  
Loft Conversion part 2 - Cutting and fitting the joists -    • Loft Conversion Part 2 - Cutting & fi...  
Loft conversion part 3 - Building the block work wall -    • Loft Conversion Part 3 - Building the...  
Loft Conversion part 4 - Fit more joists up to the block work -    • Loft Conversion Part 4 -  Fit and cut...  
Loft Conversion part 5 - Insulation underboard & plyboard -    • Loft Conversion Part 5 - Fitting insu...  
Loft Conversion part 6 - Fit the perlin supports -    • Loft Conversion Part 6 - Make & fit p...  
Loft Conversion part 7 - Fit more joists and open the roof -    • Loft Conversion Part 7 - More joists ...  
Loft Conversion part 8 - Remove old rafters & construct the dormer cheeks -    • Loft conversion Part 8 - Build dormer...  
Loft conversion part 9 - Ridge board, rafters and dormer construction -    • Loft conversion Part 9 - Ridge board,...  
Loft conversion part 10 - Velux frames, dormer cheeks, fit & level rafters -    • Loft conversion part 10 - Velux frame...  
Loft conversion part 11 - Insulate between rafters & breathable membrane -    • Loft Conversion Part 11  - Insulate b...  
Loft conversion pary 12 - Build the rear dormer. Pitched roof dormer construction -    • Loft conversion part 12 - Build the r...  
Loft conversion part 13 - insulate between rafters, breathable membrane and roofing battens -    • Loft Conversion Part 13 - Insulate be...  
Loft conversion part 14 - Fascia boards, Fascia vents & felt support trays -    • Loft Conversion Part 14 - Fascia boar...  

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