Single Lap Concrete Roof Tiles

The combined ease of use along with lower prices has seen them become one of the two main tile types installed in the uk.

Single lap concrete roof tiles.

Typical single lap tiles include. Minimum pitch from 17 5 or 25. 420 mm x 330 mm. Our acme single camber and hawkins plain tiles are usually affordable for most projects.

Tiles combined with organic matter from moss resulting in blockage and surface water spillage into the roof void particularly on low pitch roofs. Sandtoft lindum concrete tile interlocking tiles can be smooth or granular either flat or profiled. Suitable for vertical tiling as well as roofing applications. They can be laid in a single lap or broken bond laying pattern which enhances the strength of the roof.

These single camber tiles are perfect when you want to achieve a premium clay roof without breaking the bank. Generally a single camber clay plain tile costs only 10 more than an equivalent concrete roof tile but provides a more attractive finish. A flat smooth single lap interlocking design whose slate like appearance is enhanced by the broken bond laying pattern. Most single lap tiles have a tongue and groove joint along the side edges to form a series of interlocking joints.

Single lap concrete tiles on low pitch roofs. Isva members are reporting defects in relatively modern roofs i e. Single lap tiles should be mechanically fixed with either a clip or nail. There is a reduction in weight of the overall roof covering compared to double lap tiling but the batton size will be larger.