Concrete Tile Roof Construction Details

The way that the tile is held on the roof differs slightly according to the material used.

Concrete tile roof construction details. Eaglelite is our lightweight fire safe roof tile that is available in some of our most established profiles and colors. Cad details document name pdf dwg download all cad construction details 37 1 mb 3 4 mb mc01 identification of roof areas 694 kb 167 kb mc01a single layer underlayment 678 kb 302 kb mc01b double layer underlayment 711 kb 322 kb mc02 vent pipe flashing 626 kb 349 kb mc03 valley. One estimate illustrates the importance of the price difference. A slate clay or concrete tile covering to provide waterproofing for the layers below pitched roof detail.

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. Cedar shakes shingles. Recently the national tile roofing manufacturers association ntrma changed its name to tile roofing institute.

For this reason adding a concrete roof onto a wood. Flat concrete roof tiles refer to a variety of profiles completely lacking in any barrels or rolls. Our sub six profiles and our flat lightweight 720 lbs. Interior support beams can help but the construction works best when concrete walls floor and roof form a solid shell.

In january 1987 the roof tile committee of the frsa ntrma was commissioned to develop and write consensus guidelines for the installation of concrete and clay roof tiles. 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. Profiles are a fraction of the weight of our conventional roof tiles and are perfect for re roof projects. Our concrete roof tile portfolio includes beautiful high and medium barrel tile as well as a gorgeous assortment of flat profiles in rich colors and contrasting textures that will complement any residential or commercial architecture.

It could cost between 10 500 and 45 000 to give a clay tile roof to the same house. Click to enlarge any image. Click any image to see an enlarged detailed vesion. Clay and concrete tiles have retaining nibs on the back of the tile which rest on the wooden lath.