15 Degree Roof Tiles

There is no standard universal roof pitch roof pitch varies depending on culture climate style and available materials in the usa the range of standard pitches is anywhere between 4 12 and 9 12 in the uk the typical house has a pitch between 40 50 although 45 should be avoided.

15 degree roof tiles.

Contemporary houses often have flat roofs which shouldn. Low pitch roof tiles are thought of as those that are suitable for laying on roofs at 20 degrees or less. We are in the process of building our own house. They can also be used on low pitched roofs such as the sandtoft 20 20 tile which is a highly popular clay option that can be installed on pitches of 15.

Popular applications include extensions where windows or planning restrictions prevent the use of standard roof tiles. However our architect has designed the property with a 12 5 degree mono pitch roof. The most common roofing materials used in the united states include shingles membrane roofing and ceramic tile all of which have different life spans. All of our products are offered competitive prices.

For a budget tile perfect for garden sheds carports etc. Traditionally a minimum roof pitch of 20 was recommended in bs 5534 but modern tiles and slates have now been designed for applications as low as 15. Shingle roofs typically have a life span of 15 30 years while membrane roofs usually last 5 15 years. Down to 17 5 degree pitches smooth with a headlap of 100mm.

Browse our range of low pitched roof tiles and slates that can be used at a maximum pitch of 15 degrees. Forticrete centurion low pitch roof tiles are also able to tile a roof down to a 10 pitch. It is uncommon to find a roof below 15 but for those very low pitch applications there are interlocking clay pantiles available suitable for use down to 12 5. Although ceramic tile roofs are expensive they can have a life span of over 100 years.

We re building a modern house so the redland tile doesn t really fit in with the look we want of a plain flat tile. The benefits of interlocking tiles allow for faster installation and lower purchasing and labour costs. Interlocking concrete and clay tiles. Down to 22 5 degree pitches smooth with a headlap of 75mm.

You can opt for the ungranulated smooth black roof tile. Other low pitch roof tile options. We also provide a number of other low pitch concrete interlocking solutions such as the mendip and wessex tiles each able to perform at pitches of 15 degrees and our new mendip 12 5 can be used at an even lower pitch of 12 5.