Reliable Ventilation for Everyday Roofing

The Coreclad™ Essential Ridge Fixing & Ventilation Kit gives you dependable, compliant roof ventilation without the premium extras. Built to meet the ventilation requirements of BS5534, BS5250 and BS8612, it helps prevent condensation, supports consistent airflow and reduces the risk of breather membrane overload in changing weather conditions.

Versatile, Practical & Easy to Work With

Coreclad™ is designed for straightforward installation across most common roofing setups. Whether you’re using it as a standard dry ridge fixing system or pairing it with closed-air roof coverings such as man-made slates or in-roof solar systems, it offers solid performance and simple usability at an affordable price point.

Kit Contents:

1. 300mm x 6000mm Weathering Strip – Durable, ventilated, corrugated strip with pre-applied butyl adhesive for quick, clean installation.

2. 13 Universal Ridge Connector Plates – Flexible and secure fit across ridge tiles.

3. 13 Screws (100mm) – Coated steel for dependable fastening.

4. 13 Ridge Retainer Plate Washers

5. 10 Ridge Runner Batten Retainer Straps

Compatible Roof Coverings:

• Slates

• Flat and profiled concrete tiles

• Plain tiles

• Stone roofing

• Composite and man-made slates/tiles

Supported Roofing Types:

• Open rafter roof spaces

• Fully boarded or SIP roofs

• Counter-batten and batten-void ventilation

• In-roof solar systems

• Pre-formed ridge installations

• Hip ridge applications

Key Features:

• Effective Ventilation: Supports airflow to reduce condensation and maintain a healthier roof structure when used with 25mm low-level ventilation.

• Built for Everyday Use: Strong, weather-resistant materials suitable for typical UK conditions.

• Straightforward Install: Clear fitting instructions printed on the back label.

Installation Guidance:

• Maintain a 10–20mm gap at the apex for proper ventilation.

• Lay the roll centrally along the ridge with a 75mm overlap on lengths over 6m.

• Fix ridge tiles using the included plates and screws for a secure, tidy finish.

Why Choose Coreclad™?

Coreclad™ is developed by Roofing Outlaw Products Ltd. as a dependable, cost-effective alternative to our premium systems. It’s the ideal choice for roofers who want compliant ventilation, simple fitting and solid, everyday reliability at the right price.