The solution is to select diamond blue batten products which are pressure treated for increased durability stability and water resistance.
Pink roofing batten.
It also takes time to install battens on a roof and they can be exposed to rain during the installation.
Hsg33 makes clear that the batten should meet certain minimum requirements and one of these is that.
Following this some producers have tried to short circuit that process by colouring their battens to try to make them look official but bypassing actually producing anything like a proper bs 5534 batten.
This also means less waste making it a very cost effective.
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This means they re better protected against damage than other brands of batten.
There has been a lot of fuss in the past year or two about needing to use the right sort of batten for roofing work.
Browse our range of trade standard roofing batten such as graded bs5534 treated timber roofing batten 25mm x 50mm.