TapcoSlate Classic Ridge to Hip Junction

<2>TapcoSlate Classic Ridge to Hip Junction

The TapcoSlate Classic Angled Ridge to Hip Junction Cap is an essential accessory designed to seamlessly connect the ridge to the hip on any roof. It is particularly valuable for creating a 3-way junction on Edwardian conservatory roofs. This dry-fix cap is compatible with both TapcoSlate Classic and TapcoSlate Classic Ridge & Hip Caps, ensuring a perfect match with your existing roofing system.

This accessory is available in all severn traditional TapcoSlate colours—801 Stone Black, 804 Pewter Grey, 809 Red Rock, 814 Olive Green, 706 Plum, 709 Brick Red, and 712 Chestnut Brown—allowing you to maintain a consistent and aesthetically pleasing roof appearance. In addition, the junction cap comes in three different pitch variants to accommodate various roof slopes: 14 to 17 degrees, 18 to 23 degrees, and 24 to 30 degrees.

Manufactured from the same high-quality material as TapcoSlate Classic products, the angled ridge to hip junction cap guarantees durability and a consistent look across your roof. It is lightweight, with a weight as low as 12kg per square meter, making it easy to handle and install. Pre-marked nailing guides and spacers simplify the installation process, and the cap can be easily cut with a fine-toothed saw or sharp utility blade to fit specific needs.

The TapcoSlate Classic Angled Ridge tile to Hip Junction Cap is not only practical but also highly durable, being mechanically fixed and backed by a 40-year warranty. It meets rigorous standards, having been fully tested to BBA, UKTA, and ETA standards, and carries UKCA and CE markings. This includes certifications for fire rating, wind resistance, driven snow & rain performance, and water absorption. Importantly, the cap is made from recyclable virgin limestone and polypropylene, offering an eco-friendly option that does not compromise on quality.

FAQs

What is the purpose of the TapcoSlate Classic Angled Ridge to Hip Junction Cap?

The TapcoSlate Classic Angled Ridge to Hip Junction Cap is designed to provide a seamless connection where the ridge of the roof meets the hip, particularly useful for 3-way junctions on Edwardian conservatory roofs.

Can this junction cap be used with any roof slope?

Yes, the junction cap is available in three different pitch variants (14-17°, 18-23°, and 24-30°), making it suitable for a wide range of roof slopes.

Is the TapcoSlate Classic Angled Ridge to Hip Junction Cap environmentally friendly?

Yes, it is made from recyclable virgin limestone and polypropylene, ensuring both durability and environmental responsibility without using recycled plastics.