Shaped Roof Tiles

Interlocking tiles are usually nailed to the roof.

Shaped roof tiles.

Their introduction has been explained by their greatly enhanced fire resistance which gave desired protection to the costly temples. Search by tile number. The spread of the roof tile technique has to be viewed in connection with the simultaneous rise of monumental architecture in ancient greece. They were rather bulky affairs weighing around 30 kg 66 lb apiece more expensive and labour intensive to produce than thatch.

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Early roof tiles showed an s shape with the pan and cover tile forming one piece. Here are some of the most common shapes and types of clay roof tiles which you must know. These varieties of roof tile shapes are that of convex or rounded. Browse our selection of concrete roof tiles select your region on the map to view available roof tiles.

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