TapcoSlate Classic Edwardian & Victorian Hip End Cap (Choice of colour and angle) Tailored dry-fix mortar-free finish Eliminate the need for traditional mortar joints at the base of hip rafters with a high-performance, dry-fix termination. Purpose-made for Edwardian (90°) and Victorian (135°) roof geometries, TapcoSlate Classic Hip End Caps deliver a precise mechanical fit that simplifies installation on complex hip configurations and bay window roofs. The result is a secure, weather-tight seal that protects against water ingress while maintaining a sharp, consistent architectural line across the roof's lower edges. TapcoSlate Classic is a premium lightweight synthetic roof slate engineered to replicate the character of natural slate while delivering the durability of modern composite materials. Suitable for both new build and refurbishment projects, it provides a low-maintenance roofing solution that combines authentic stone aesthetics with exceptional strength and long-term weather resistance. Features & Benefits Style-specific – neatly seals and closes Edwardian (90°) and Victorian (135°) hips at the eaves Virtually indestructible – Class 4 impact rated; won't crack or break if dropped or walked on High performance – 110 mph wind resistance, UV inhibitors, and watertight down to 12° pitches Rapid dry-fix install – pre-marked guides and easy-to-cut composite for fast, tool-friendly fitting Ultra-lightweight – ideal for conservatories and lighter timber structures at just 12 kg/m² Authentic slate look – cast from real slate moulds without the weight or fragility of stone 40-year warranty – long-term manufacturer cover automatically applied upon delivery Fully certified – BBA, UKTA, and ETA tested for fire safety, wind, and weather performance Applications Residential houses Barn conversions Extensions Garden rooms Heritage-style developments Sheds Bird baths Did you know? TapcoSlate tiles are produced from 16 unique moulds, recreating the natural variation of genuine slate across the roof.
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