Roof Tiles For Low Pitch Roofs

This low pitch roof tile gives the.

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

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. 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 tiles are specifically designed for roofs that pitch at an angle of 20 degrees or less.

This tile can only be laid to this low pitch if the roof is a simple up and over design. This pitch might be as low as 1 12. It was fashionable for modern style homes built in the 1960s to have little pitch just a barely negligible slope to help drain water. 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.

Visually this roof appears flat. 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.