Concrete Types Of Roof Tiles

Advantages and disadvantages of concrete roof tiles.

Concrete types of roof tiles. Our sub six profiles and our flat lightweight 720 lbs. Regular portland cement is gray but is also available in white. Colour options are similar to clay with a range of reds oranges browns and greys. Concrete clay roof tiles.

Properties of concrete tiles. In terms of aesthetics concrete tiles often look very similar to clay. Profiles are a fraction of the weight of our conventional roof tiles and are perfect for re roof projects. Concrete roof tiles are available in three basic profiles.

Concrete tiles an alternative to clay or slate marley s concrete roof tiles offer excellent performance and can provide the appearance of other more natural products. Cedar shakes shingles. Eaglelite is our lightweight fire safe roof tile that is available in some of our most established profiles and colors. Sometimes called cement roofing tiles concrete tiles are a mixture of portland cement sand water and sometimes various dyes for color.

Man made slate tiles. Due to its fluid nature prior to curing concrete tiles are factory molded into a wide variety of shapes and textures to simulate wood shake shingles clay tiles or slate tiles. Mission s tiles or spanish s villa tiles low profile tiles with a double s shape and flat tiles which are often designed to look like wood shakes or slates. With three profile appearances to choose from flat low or high profile concrete tiles can be installed across every type of roof pitch.

Like clay concrete tile surfaces can be textured or smooth tile edges can be uniform or ragged and architects may select tiles of all one color blended colors or combinations of two or more shades placed in a uniform or random pattern. Concrete roof tiles are quite big and broad roof tiles which you can easily recognise by the curve in the middle. Flat or curved concrete roof tiles.