Single Lap Concrete Roof Tiles

Single lap concrete tiles on low pitch roofs.

Single lap concrete roof tiles.

Isva members are reporting defects in relatively modern roofs i e. Single lap interlocking roof tiles are typically flat or profiled smooth or granular and are possibly the easiest and quickest of all the roof tile variants to install. Less than 30 years old where the side interlocks between tiles become impeded by fines derived from the surface of the. 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. The combined ease of use along with lower prices has seen them become one of the two main tile types installed in the uk. Interlocking tiles are generally larger than standard plain tiles which reduces labour intensity and costs. Suitable for vertical tiling as well as roofing applications.

These single camber tiles are perfect when you want to achieve a premium clay roof without breaking the bank. Sandtoft lindum concrete tile interlocking tiles can be smooth or granular either flat or profiled. A flat smooth single lap interlocking design whose slate like appearance is enhanced by the broken bond laying pattern. Typical single lap tiles include.

Most single lap tiles have a tongue and groove joint along the side edges to form a series of interlocking joints. 420 mm x 330 mm. Generally a single camber clay plain tile costs only 10 more than an equivalent concrete roof tile but provides a more attractive finish. Single lap tiles should be mechanically fixed with either a clip or nail.