Roofing Battens
We stock a wide range of timber roofing batten including blue BS5534 roofing batten, Type A, sawn and counter batten. All our roofing batten is sustainably sourced with PEFC certification. Lengths up to 4.8m available.
Our 38mm and 50mm blue timber battens are graded to BS5534 for use as roofing lath. Manufactured by Vudlande, these machine graded timber roof battens serve as a fixing point for roof tiles, slates or shingles.
Need some guidance on blue roofing batten? Here’s why we think blue is one of the best quality battens you can get.
Type A batten is suitable for use in roofing applications, or as a support to load-bearing structures.
Our sawn treated batten is kiln dried and pressure-treated to prevent rotting and splitting. Available in 4.2m and 4.8m lengths, sawn batten is a good option for providing a secondary framework.
Counter batten is fix vertically to pitched roofs and is required if you want to increase air flow between rafters.
Building a pitched roof? Don’t forget your slates, tiles, membranes and fixings.
Sawn Treated Type A Batten, 25 x 50mm / 1 x 2 - 70% PEFC Certified
Kiln Dried Sawn Treated Batten, 38 x 50mm / 1 ½ x 2 - 70% PEFC Certified
