Replacing Interlocking Concrete Roof Tiles

Sandtoft s 20 20 tile is renowned not only for its handsome finish but because it comes in at a lower cost than a plain concrete tile.

Replacing interlocking concrete roof tiles.

However various circumstances such as excessive roof traffic or fallen debris during inclement weather may cause some tiles to break. Interlocking clay roof tiles. On average your concrete roofing tiles will last up to 50 years while the underlayment will only last about 20 years. Here s how to do.

Plain tiles are also very common in the uk unlike the concrete or clay interlocking tiles above they have no interlocking and water proofing features at the sides at all and are usually overlapped twice by the tiles above a lot like traditional roofing slate double overlap common sizes are 266mm x 165 10 and a half inch x 6 and a half. Underlayment requires replacing while concrete roofing tiles are a fairly durable roofing option the underlayment is not. The interlocking upstream edge will prevent water from overflowing the top edge of the tile. Ensure you have the correct replacement tile as there are many different roof tiles on the market.

Discontinued roofing tiles salvaged clay and concrete roof tiles available. Once you have safely gotten to the broken tile. To ensure your tile roof system is not compromised it s best to replace the broken tiles as soon as possible. Get onto the roof.

To begin replacing the broken tile dab a small amount of silicone at the top of the empty space where the new tile will be placed slightly underneath the underlap of the top right adjoining tile that is still propped up. Concrete tile roofs are among the most durable of roof systems. Custom made concrete tiles also available. He googled replace tile roof with colorbond roof.

Water will run over the top edge as the roof pitch dips below 20 degrees. We custom manufacture roofing tiles to replace those obsolete roof tiles. These roofing tiles are perfect for tile roof repair and restoration.