Roof Tiles For Low Pitch Roofs

Roofs on victorian era houses were often sharply angled with a steep pitch.

Roof tiles for low pitch roofs.

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. If the tiles are installed in an area where weather conditions aren t too severe and damaged tiles and slates are quickly repaired the roof will pretty much take care of itself. These tiles have been designed for roof pitches as low as 10 however any lower than this and you will have to consider using a flat roof type coating such as bitumen or epdm rubber. The specially crafted tiles are ideal for helping to protect the building divert rainwater and can be used on a variety of buildings such as houses conservatories garages park homes and more.

Think of a classic addams family haunted house with its soaring peaks and you have a. Low pitch roof tiles are specifically designed for roofs that pitch at an angle of 20 degrees or less. 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. The tiles and slates used for low pitched roofs are very low maintenance and will always come with a manufacturers guarantee for at least a few decades.

Tiles for 10 roofs. Eco slate is an environmentally friendly man made slate alternative that can be installed on any pitched roof from 10 to 90. Low pitch roof slates. This tile can only be laid to this low pitch if the roof is a simple up and over design.

This low pitch roof tile gives the. All of the low pitch roof tiles offered in this range of products can be used down to 10 with anything less than 10 being considered a flat roof.