Place one light bulb into each shingle tab making sure that every bulb has its own tab.
How do i hang chritmas lights on a tile roof.
Run an extension cord from your light strand down the side of your home.
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The preferred method is to buy clips that can be installed onto the drip edge metal.
From one of our customers who has a fantastic clay roof.
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There are a few ways to hang christmas lights without a ladder.
To avoid puncturing your roof surface you can nail lights directly into the fascia board on the overhang of the house.
Run the cord along the edge of your roof or down the side of your home to the nearest outside outlet.
Additionally never attach anything to your shingles using nails or screws as this can cause leaks.
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.
Shingle clips can also sometimes be used for attaching light strings to guttering.
Shingle tabs are designed to accommodate the two most popular sizes of christmas light bulbs c7 and c9.
Be careful walking on your roof.
Shingle tabs offer two different hole sizes with a larger hole for c9 lights and a smaller hole for c7 lights.
These clips go over the wall that juts up over your flat roof.
And they have small holes for placing the christmas lights.
Simple and quick install.
Besides not being able to get them down easily this is a huge hazard.
If you wanted to hang the lights from the roof and you do not have gutters on your home you could then nail small nails into the face place of the soffit or on the edge of the roof line.
This will ensure that your lights hang straight.
Lights can be attached to slate flat or barrel style roof tiles using a tile roof clip.
Plastic light clips come in many different styles.
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Happy new year here are some photos of our application.
There are clips designed specifically for hanging christmas lights outside and work by clipping onto gutters or eaves of your home.
The clips worked pretty well.
Do not hang christmas lights with screws nails or even a staple gun.
We have clay shingles with no gutters.
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To increase the lifespan of your roof you should minimize how much you walk over it.
If you do not think you have the strength or skill set to hang christmas lights yourself you could always hire a christmas light installer to hang them for you.
The light clips to one end and the other end clips to a roof tile.
The first is a simple solution a light hanging pole.