Hip Irons are a galvanised steel retaining bracket with decorative scroll design, used to prevent ridge tile movement on hip roofs.
These Hip Irons from Samac come in a pack of 50 & a choice of 3 different sizes to suit almost any roof.
Name | Size |
Baby Hip Irons (3mm) | 200 x 100 x 3mm |
Standard Hip Irons (4mm) | 300 x 150 x 4mm |
Large Hip Irons (5mm) | 300 x 150 x 5mm |
A hip roof (hip-roof or hipped roof) is a type of roof where all sides slope downwards to the walls, usually with a fairly gentle slope. Thus, a hipped roof has no gables or other vertical sides to the roof. A square hip roof is shaped like a pyramid.