How To Remove Roof Tiles With Nails

Once engaged pull out the nail by pulling down on the tool or giving a hammer blow on the curved handle.

How to remove roof tiles with nails.

Work your way through the top row of tiles weakening and pulling them. If you do not have a scraper use a garden spade with a flat blade to hook the tiles underneath. If the nail is proving difficult the tool will cut through the nail. The steel blade slips under the tile until one of the barbs of the arrow shaped tip hooks round the nail that is driven into the roof batten.

The force of the hammer is usually enough to. Removing a tile from the roof. Go down to the next row and loosen it. Also unplug the tiles.

If your tiles aren t lifting they may have nails holding them in place. To pull each nail you first need to raise the head a small amount. This will lift the overlapping tiles on the row above so the tile you want to remove should come out easily. Begin by lifting up the next door overlapping tile.