European Style Roof Tiles

A rustic handmade aesthetic.

European style roof tiles.

Manufactured to modern performance standards this high specification range has an irregular sandfaced surface with natural. Same surface texture as our regular traditional tile made in a slightly smaller size. Sapphire european tile provides the elegant beauty of european tile roofing in a custom cut to length steel material. A rustic style handmade shingle tile popular in the uk for years.

A proprietary molding process is used to create tiles that look better and are far stronger than. Estwing s european roofing hammers which they call latthammers are patterned after the german style roofing hammers and are sold primarily to the european market. An average clay tile roof costs between 675 to 1400 per square 100 sf of roof area. Roof tiles are used widely in the southwest because they are a more energy efficient roofing option than asphalt or other roofing materials.

Most modern homes are structurally strong enough to support a tile roof but there are also lightweight tile options available. They are however prone to breaking during high winds or hail storms. Concrete tile roofs are more economical with costs of 400 to 450 per square. Scalloped metal tile system with european style provided in cut to length sheets.

Although the most commonly recognized tile roof shingles are the wave shaped spanish tile roofing tiles are available in a wide variety of styles and colors. Our new rustics range of handcrafted plain clay roof tiles have a traditional rustic handmade aesthetic designed to add character and value to both newbuild and historic roofs at considerably lower cost than new handmade or reclaimed tiles. The roofing tiles themselves are generally made from terracotta or slate and they hang in parallel rows overlapping to keep out rainwater. Plastic roof tiles synthetic roof tiles.

Clay tiles are often used on spanish or european style homes and add a touch of elegance to any roof. The high weight and strength of the tile gives it good endurance. This tile is laid on a batten system allowing for up to 20 energy savings during summer and winter months. Metal tile roofing systems offer such an experience with the added steel benefits of being lightweight walkable and wind resistant.

New handmade european roof tile. A clay tile roof system can cost two to three times as much as an asphalt roofing system. Aside from a very long life expectancy clay roofs are also fireproof and highly resistant to moisture or insect damage. Sapphire is stamped in 3 to 19 6 sheets for ease of installation a tough 26 gauge steel and baked on hylar kynar paint finish ensure strength and longevity.

This is offset though by the long life a tile roof will enjoy.