Why To Choose Dry Verge Roofing System
Are you acquainted with the term ‘verge’? Before starting with different advantages of the dry verge , let’s understand the meaning of Verge. Here, it refers to the outer ends of the roof above the gable end (the wall above which two verges meet). In traditional Dry verge roofing system , mortar is used to fix the edge of the roof in order to prevent the water ingress, pests, and birds inside the home. Roofs fixed with mortar for these purposes are what we refer to as ‘wet verges’. Now, what are the problems associated with the wet verges and what are the reasons that force us to choose Dry verge instead of wet verges? There is no doubt that wet mortar can accomplish its job for which it has been created – stops water leakage and pests inside the home from the roof. But the issue is with its durability. Mortar starts deteriorating after some time due to adverse weather conditions. Gradually, due to the deteriorating quality of mortar, cracks start appearing on the v...
