Tile roofs come in many styles, and each has its own preferred applications and intrinsic beauty. An exotic sense of romance is associated in particular with clay roof tiles, which commonly appear ...

In the Colonial years, when handmade brick was scarce, the availability of native clay also afforded Valley pioneers to build attractive brick chimneys with courses of brick corbelling. The result:… ...

As the nation's largest manufacturer of concrete roof tile, we wanted to respond to "Staying on Top of Roofing Options" by Marcie Geffner, Feb. 11.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations We explore the history of tile and the benefits of using terra cotta ...

Both clay and concrete tiles, whether applied residentially or commercially, pose challenges to roof crews because: Interlocked tiles may often hide roof sag and give a false sense of tenability ...

The presence of clay roof tiles together on the roof and the façade reduces the internal ambient temperature by 10 to 15 degrees C in peak summer, Patel claims. Incidentally, ...

In response to a rising demand for premium clay roof tiles among architects and homeowners, KPG Roofings, India's popular roof tile brand, has announced significant strategic partnerships with ...