Product Overview
Aluminium Soakers provide a lightweight, durable, and highly effective solution for creating watertight junctions between roof coverings and abutments. Designed for ease of installation and long-term performance, these soakers help direct rainwater away from vulnerable areas of the roof, preventing moisture ingress and improving overall weather protection.
Manufactured from high-quality aluminium, they are resistant to corrosion, easy to handle on-site, and offer a modern alternative to traditional lead soakers. Ideal for both new-build and refurbishment roofing projects, aluminium soakers deliver reliable protection without the weight, cost, or environmental concerns associated with other materials.
Available in a range of sizes—6x4x2 inch, 6x4x3 inch, 12x4x2 inch, and 13x4x2 inch—this configurable product ensures the right fit for various tile and slate profiles.
Key Features
Made from lightweight aluminium for easy handling and quick installation.
Corrosion-resistant material ensuring long-term durability and weather protection.
Suitable for new builds and refurbishments, providing a modern alternative to lead.
Designed to create watertight abutment joints, preventing water penetration.
Available in multiple sizes to suit a variety of tile and slate roofing applications.
Cost-effective and environmentally friendly, with no scrap value to attract theft.
Available Sizes
6 x 4 x 2 inch
6 x 4 x 3 inch
12 x 4 x 2 inch
13 x 4 x 2 inch
Frequently Asked Questions
Why choose aluminium soakers over traditional lead?
Aluminium is lightweight, easier to install, corrosion-resistant, and carries no theft risk. It provides the same functional performance without the cost and handling challenges of lead.
Are these soakers suitable for all roof types?
They can be used with most slate and tile roof coverings. Choosing the correct size ensures proper overlap and weatherproofing.
Do aluminium soakers require any special maintenance?
No. Aluminium is naturally resistant to corrosion and weathering, meaning the soakers provide long-lasting performance with minimal maintenance.
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