Concrete Tile Roof Construction Details

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Concrete tile roof construction details.

Cedar shakes shingles. To place a concrete tile roof on a fairly common home with a roof area of 1 500 square feet could cost between 6 000 and 15 000. Click any image to see an enlarged detailed vesion. The way that the tile is held on the roof differs slightly according to the material used.

Concrete clay roof tiles. Key details for interlocking flat and profile roofing tiles are shown in figure 2 26 and figure 2 27 just below illustrating both curved below left and flat below right clay or concrete roof tile installation fittings that help seal against the weather. Increasingly popular with designers architects and home buyers a flat tile roof offers a crisp clean appearance that perfectly complements both traditional and modern architecture. Clay and concrete tiles have retaining nibs on the back of the tile which rest on the wooden lath slates which are essentially sheet materials have holes drilled in them and then nails are hammered though the holes into the wooden lath.

It could cost between 10 500 and 45 000 to give a clay tile roof to the same house. One estimate illustrates the importance of the price difference. A solid slab of concrete capping the top of your house. For example the florida based company hurricane proof systems offers a 7 inch 18 centimeter slab of concrete in three layers.

Flat concrete roof tiles refer to a variety of profiles completely lacking in any barrels or rolls. Recently the national tile roofing manufacturers association ntrma changed its name to tile roofing institute. Exact specifications vary but most concrete roofs are several inches thick.