How To Hang Christmas Lights On Tile Roof

Slide the prongs under a shingle and leave the side with the whole sticking up into the air.

How to hang christmas lights on tile roof.

From one of our customers who has a fantastic clay roof. Lights may be strung from rooflines gutters and tiles but be wary that different surfaces require different light clips for attachments. You don t want to damage your roof or your roof might already be damaged and putting up christmas decorations will further destroy its integrity leading to roof replacement. The light clips to one end and the other end clips to a roof tile.

Simple and quick install. Besides not being able to get them down easily this is a. Only add more clips or another string when. Lights can be attached to slate flat or barrel style roof tiles using a tile roof clip.

If your strands don t already have light clips attached attach them on the ground before you climb the ladder. Ridges built into the clip help to hold it in place without applying enough pressure to damage the roofing tile. The clips worked pretty well. To avoid puncturing your roof surface you can nail lights directly into the fascia board on the overhang of the house.

Robert in california the lights on this house were installed w. Locate the power outlet attach your extension cords and start from whichever part of the roof is closest to. Do not hang christmas lights with screws nails or even a staple gun. Always have an assistant with you while hanging lights trust us you ll need one.

Before you get on the. Opt for shingle tabs to position the lights on top of your roof. There are clips designed specifically for hanging christmas lights outside and work by clipping onto gutters or eaves of your home. We will order some more lights for next season.

Shingle tabs are l shaped with 2 prongs on one side and a small hole on the top. Happy new year here are some photos of our application. To position the lights slide a bulb into the hole to hold it in place.