All masonry tiled roofs in very high vh and extra high eh wind zones require roof underlay regardless of pitch in accordance with e2 as1 table 10 note 2.
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The sheathing and the other part with shingles and tiles.
Tile roofs are very vulnerable to breakage from windborne debris missiles.
When the wind pressures the roof it lifts the sheathing off the roofs structure and frame.
Clay and concrete tile roofing has been tested in accordance with 2017 florida building code residential sixth edition to meet section r 4402 high velocity hurricane zones roof assemblies and rooftop structures with wind speeds up to 150 miles per hour.
Even when well at tached they can be easily broken by missiles.
Independent testing sponsored by tri alliance shows that with proper attachment clay and concrete roof tiles can sustain winds in excess of 125 miles per hour that would strip off most other roofing materials.
Profiled metal roofing e2 as1 tables 11 15 which set out maximum spans and fixing patterns for profiled metal roofs have been changed to incorporate fixings for extra high wind zones.
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If a tile is broken debris from a single tile can impact other tiles on the roof which can lead to a progres sive cascading failure.
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This means you can even use both to seal and waterproof your tiled roof as required.
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If the sheathing is properly installed there will be no damage made by high.
The sheathing is the fastened to the rafters it acts like a top layer of the roofing.