Shaped Roof Tiles

Early roof tiles showed an s shape with the pan and cover tile forming one piece.

Shaped roof tiles.

The spread of the roof tile technique has to be viewed in connection with the simultaneous rise of monumental architecture in ancient greece. These varieties of roof tile shapes are that of convex or rounded. Cedar shakes shingles. Plain tiles hollow tiles or overlapping tiles monk nun tiles over and under tiles flat tiles pantiles.

Here are some of the most common shapes and types of clay roof tiles which you must know. They are generally designed as a pair where one. Interlocking tiles are usually nailed to the roof. Roof tiles subject to regional availability.

Their introduction has been explained by their greatly enhanced fire resistance which gave desired protection to the costly temples. Search by tile number. Browse our selection of concrete roof tiles select your region on the map to view available roof tiles. Concrete clay roof tiles.

Hexagon tile available in a variety of materials and sizes hexagon tile can fit with any style from traditional to modern.