Copper Slate Straps, Copper Tingles, Roof Repairs with Nail

Copper Slate Roofing Strips (Copper Tingles) Upgrade your roof repair with our copper slate roofing strips, also known as copper tingles. Designed for dependable slate roof repairs, these copper straps provide increased coverage and rigidity compared to standard retail straps, making them suitable for both modern and older slate roofs. Manufactured from 0.9mm thick natural copper sheet and sized at 200mm long x 12mm wide, each strip offers improved engagement beneath the course above, helping to ensure a secure and long-lasting repair. Every copper slate strap is supplied with a 38mm copper clout nail, so no additional fixings are required. How to Use Copper Slate Straps for Roof Repairs Our copper strips for roof repairs are quick and cost-effective to install. Simply locate the damaged or missing slate, fix the copper strap in position using the supplied copper nail, slide the replacement slate into place, and bend the lower end of the strap around the slate edge to secure it. The flexibility of copper allows for easy forming while remaining stiff enough to hold its shape over time. Additional Uses In addition to roofing applications, these copper strips can also be used around plant pots and planters to help deter slugs and snails, making use of copper’s natural properties. Specification Material: Natural copper Thickness: 0.9mm Size: 200mm x 12mm Fixings: 38mm copper clout nail included Delivery & Collection Free express delivery is available, with orders typically dispatched for delivery within 1–2 working days. Same-day collection is also available — call 0151 526 4777 to arrange. Frequently Asked Questions Are copper slate straps better than lead? Copper slate straps offer excellent corrosion resistance and are commonly used for long-term slate roof repairs where durability is required. They are also clean to handle and easy to form on installation. What size copper slate strap should I use? A 200mm copper slate strap provides increased coverage beneath the slate above and is suitable for most slate roof repairs, including thicker or older slates where additional engagement is beneficial. Do copper slate straps come with fixings? Yes. Each copper slate strap is supplied with a matching 38mm copper clout nail, so no additional fixings are required.