Tile Roofing

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For thousands of years' clay tiles have been the go-to roofing material for people; these clay tiles have been protecting the roofs of homes and buildings alike. The reason tile roofs have been so popular in the past is because of their resistance feature.

A clay tile roof is usually waterproof and fireproof, and it has an amazing ability to resist wind and steam. Above all the resistance, a clay tile roof provides great insulation against heat and noise. For people concerned about the environment, concrete tile roofs are best suited as they are famous for their environmental friendliness.

Clay roof tiles are also very affordable; this makes them a perfect choice among many. It is probably the best option for people looking for sturdy yet cheap roofing materials. These clay tiles usually last for 50 to 100 years; the durability depends upon the quality and the brand.

A good quality tile roof will last you much more. If you are looking for a tile roof, then there are many designs that you can choose from. There are curved roof tiles, sloped tiles, and flat tiles.

Benefits Of Clay Roof Tiles
Steep slope clay tiles are the most common type of roofing found in the bay area. Now tile roof requires a minimum 3:12 slop size which means you need at least a rise of 3 for 12 laterally. However, this is not a hard and fast rule, and there can be many exceptions.

As mentioned above, there are many types of clay tiles roof you can choose from, but the most liked tile roof is clay tile roofing. The clay tile provides excellent waterproofing; clay tiles are made from such a material that they can resist sun exposure, resulting in a more durable roof.

Clay shingles are made by several manufacturers, which give different warranties. The main factor that will ultimately decide your roofing's life expectancy is the amount of clay used. More clay means a sturdier roof.

Product Warranties
Traditionally it has been observed that product other than clay tiles has very limited warranties. These warranties range from 20 to 30, 40 to 50 years, and so on, but a new trend has been seen in the roofing industry. As lifetime warranties are becoming more and more common.

By lifetime warranty, companies usually mean the amount of time you are the owner of the house. Some companies even go as far as transferring the securities to new owners. In this modern-day and age, new types of guarantees are being given to customers in the form of premium warranties.

If warranties are important to you, we recommend you first understand what actually is a clay tile roof and what you can do to increase its durability. You can also get full information about a brand's warranty on their official website.

Roofing Materials
As mentioned above, clay roof tiles have been around for centuries. These roofing materials have withstood the testament of time and proved they have an excellent track record. The clay tile roof also has additional benefits of being able to install very easily.

This is the best roofing option for you if you are looking for a sturdy material with low costs. A correctly installed concrete tile roof will last you many years. There are also so many types and styles of clay roofs that you can choose from.

Clay shingles provide a natural touch to your house. These roofs look naturally good to a viewer. You can find concrete tile roofs in many parts of the country; you can expect low prices for these concrete tile roofs because of their ready availability.
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The cost of these roofs has seen a rise, but this rise is not that big of a deal to put you off a good clay tile roof. The quality of the clay roof has been the same for the past years; a good quality clay tile roof will last you 25 to 50 years; as said above,
clay singles are very easy to replace. Because of their damage resistance, you can expect these shingles to last you a very long time before you need replacing.

Two Groups of Clay Tiles
Clay roof tiles are considered as most beautiful and affordable roofing material in the world. As mentioned much time, this material has been around for thousands of years. There are usually two groups when it comes to clay tiles. The two traditional groups being Cap & Pan.

In recent years we have witnessed the rise of S-type clay tile. The only thing changed in recent years is the base of a sheet of the roofs. Now a day the base is made from long-lasting synthetic products which are cheap and durable. Still, the installation technique has remained the same.

How to Install a Clay Tile Roof?
If we talk about the most common type of clay tile, then the assembly of a tow-piece tile is as follows. The bottom, or as it is called the pan, is secured firmly with proper nails to the roof's deck. The top part of the cap is also attached in its place with pins; after this, a wire is passed through the holes in the tiles.
Then the hole is covered with the next tile, and the process repeats itself.

Clay tile roof has been at the forefront of roofing designs for centuries. It has been the go-to roofing material for many people. The main reason people prefer this roofing material is because of its durability and nature friendliness.
These roofing materials are not only durable, but there are very unique and stylish to look at. The cost of these clay roof tiles is quite reasonable. The process of installing these roofs has also not changed for centuries.
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So if you are looking for a roofing material that can last you a pretty long time, you should definitely consider a clay tile roof. 

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