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Roof tile

Roof tile

Fired-clay roof covering.

35 $/m² average price in United States

About the material

Ceramic roof tile is a durable fired-clay covering with a 50+ year service life and good sound insulation. It is heavy, so it needs a reinforced rafter system.

Where it is used

Pitched roofs of houses, bathhouses and garages where longevity and looks matter.

Technical specifications

Density2000 kg/m³
Water absorption6 %
Frost resistance50 cycles
CombustibilityNon-combustible

Typical reference values (SP 50.13330 / GOST); the actual figures depend on the manufacturer and grade.