You will need to cut rafters and then add new rafters acording to you window size.
Fitting a velux window in a slate roof.
Using your pencil mark on the rafters the approximate area for your new velux window and mark the centre.
Strip the slates like a trangle above the velux reducing to one slate three or four courses above the top flashing.
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12 steps to fitting a new velux window 1.
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In depth to see the features of a velux white centre pivot roof window and the ventilation mechanism discussed above click the picture to enlarge.
How to fit a velux roof window into a slate roof.
If you have slate you will need edl slate flashing kit.
Starting from the centre begin removing any felt or battens to expose the roofing materials.
This is a video showing the fitting of a velux roof window with instructions.
How to fit a velux window.
Firstly you re going to find fitting a velux is very similar to fitting any other brand of roof window apart from a few minor differences in trims and flashings.
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Then just cut the batten and slowly removed the slates.
This is a video showing the fitting of a velux roof window with instructions.
How to fit a velux into an interlocking tiled roof.