How To Attach Rope Lights To Roof Tiles

Likewise the width of your roof s surfaces will also have a bearing on the size of the clips you ll need.

How to attach rope lights to roof tiles. Starting at the end of the rope furthest from the electrical plug lay the rope light along the top of the frame and using a cable tie approximately every 12 inches secure the rope light to the frame. Ahoywhat i do is make up some light gauge wire hooks long enough to tuck under your tiles and then wrap the wire around the light cable. Works a treat and no damage. We will order some more lights for next season.

The clips worked pretty well. Hang lights first along pillars eaves windows and posts as it provides you with a structural base for the design of your christmas lighting. Lights may be strung from rooflines gutters and tiles but be wary that different surfaces require different light clips for attachments. We have clay shingles with no gutters.

From one of our customers who has a fantastic clay roof. Happy new year here are some photos of our application. Here is a link with many types of plastic clips to hang christmas lights with this prevents you from having to use any type of nails drilling through any tiles etcetera even though this is a link to order from online these are quite common and can be found at just about any decent sized department store thus preventing having to return clips that may not work properly buy them locally.