Description
Type A roofing battens are a treated softwood batten commonly used in pitched roof construction and general battening work. Fixed horizontally across rafters or trusses, they provide a consistent fixing line for roof coverings such as tiles, slates, shingles, or roofing sheets.
This is a Type A batten (not a stamped graded batten). The timber is treated to improve resistance to rot, decay, and insect attack for use in exterior roof structures.
Common uses
- Pitched roof battening
- Fixing point for tiles, slates, and shingles
- Support for roofing sheets
- General external battening and site work
Why choose Type A treated battens?
- Treated for improved durability in roof structures
- Consistent sizing for straightforward installation
- Suitable for a wide range of roofing and battening applications
- Easy to cut and fix using standard woodworking tools
Handling & installation notes
- Store flat and off the ground prior to installation
- Use suitable fixings for roofing applications
- Follow the roof covering manufacturer’s guidance for batten spacing and fixing
Type A treated roofing battens provide a practical, reliable option for roof battening and general external batten work where a consistent fixing framework is required.
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