How To Secure Christmas Lights On Tiled Roof

There are a few ways to hang christmas lights without a ladder.

How to secure christmas lights on tiled roof.

Simple and quick install. From one of our customers who has a fantastic clay roof. And they have small holes for placing the christmas lights. Light clips designed to hold the light strands on shingles gutters or fascia board hold the lights safely in place without damaging the home.

The first is a simple solution a light hanging pole. Shingle tabs are designed to accommodate the two most popular sizes of christmas light bulbs c7 and c9. We will order some more lights for next season. How do i install christmas lights on tile roofs.

The clips worked pretty well. Shingle clips can also sometimes be used for attaching light strings to guttering. Here are some photos of our application. When hanging christmas lights on the roof line skip the old fashioned unsafe methods of using staples or nails to secure the lights in place.

These clips go over the wall that juts up over your flat roof. So the best thing to do is to stay off the roof and put up lights from a ladder. To use these poles you attach the clip to the lights then place the clip in the pole s grip. The light clips to one end and the other end clips to a roof tile.

Lights can be attached to slate flat or barrel style roof tiles using a tile roof clip. In the case of a light up plastic santa or rudolph you can secure it with sandbags or a bungee cord. Created on december 13 2011 using flipshare. We have clay shingles with no gutters.

Be careful walking on your roof. To increase the lifespan of your roof you should minimize how much you walk over it. How to attach christmas lights to the roof december 2016 ahoy what i do is make up some light gauge wire hooks long enough to tuck under your tiles and then wrap the wire around the light cable. Installing a tile roof this video explains step by step how to do it fix roofs stop water leaks.

Just be mindful that you re not pulling up shingles or causing unnecessary stress on your roof. Don t overload your roof.