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V / Tapered Hip Starter Tile

V / Tapered Hip Starter Tile

The Afristar V / Tapered Hip Starter Through Color Roof Tile, also known as a hip starter tile, roof hip starter, or hip cap, is an essential roofing accessory designed to provide a seamless, weatherproof transition at the hip of your roof. This SABS-approved concrete hip starter tile is the perfect starting point for your hip and ridge tile installation, ensuring both durability and style.

Invest in the Afristar V / Tapered Hip Starter Through Color Roof Tile for a durable, weatherproof, and stylish starting point for your hip and ridge tile installation. Ensure the longevity and aesthetic appeal of your roof with this essential SABS-approved roofing accessory.

Features and Benefits

  • Seamless Transition: The tapered design of the hip starter tile creates a smooth transition from the hip to the ridge of your roof, ensuring a clean, professional look.
  • Through Color: The color of the V / Tapered Hip Starter Tile runs consistently throughout the concrete, ensuring that it maintains its vibrant appearance even with exposure to the elements.
  • Weatherproof Seal: The V-tapered design of the hip starter tile forms a tight, overlapping seal that prevents water, wind, and debris from entering your roof at the critical hip junction.
  • SABS-Approved: This hip starter tile meets the stringent quality and safety standards set by the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS), ensuring its reliability and performance.
  • Compatibility: The Afristar V and Tapered Hip Starter Tile is designed to complement the Afristar Double Roman Roof Tile and V Ridge Tile, creating a cohesive and attractive roofing system.
  • Low Maintenance: Manufactured using high-quality concrete, the V and Tapered Hip Starter Tile is built to withstand harsh weather conditions, providing long-lasting protection for your roof.

Suitable Applications

New home construction

Roof replacements and renovations

Residential developments and estates

Colours

The Afristar V and Tapered Hip Starter Through Color Roof Tile is available in the same attractive color options as the Afristar Double Roman Roof Tile and V Ridge Tile, allowing for a seamless and coordinated look:

  • Brown: A versatile, neutral color that complements various styles and color schemes.
  • Tan: A warm, earthy tone that blends with natural surroundings and provides a subtle, understated look.
  • Charcoal: A deep, rich gray that adds a modern and sophisticated touch to your roof.
  • Red: A classic, bold color that creates a striking and vibrant appearance.
  • Terracotta: A traditional, reddish-brown hue that evokes a sense of warmth and Mediterranean charm.

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Pricing & Availability

For current pricing and availability of the Afristar V / Tapered Hip Starter Through Color Roof Tile, please contact our sales team by filling in the form below or call us at 031 5311 786.