Mediterranean Clay Roof Tiles

Red clay roof tiles.

Mediterranean clay roof tiles. Like spanish and mexican homes mediterranean style homes typically have red clay roof tiles that are shaped like half of a tube. Roof tile comes in a wide variety of colors from the rich adobe reds to colors reminiscent of moss green driftwood and ocean blue. Mediterranean revival is a design style introduced in the united states in the waning nineteenth century variously incorporating references from spanish renaissance spanish colonial beaux arts italian. Resulting in cracking spalling and fading which causes the tile to inevitably fail.

This shape not only allows water to drain easily but also captures cold air in its pocket to cool the house during hot days. Local building codes require by law that clay tiles must comply with the astm standard to. Tile perfectly complements the architectural styling of any home or building. Non grade 1 roof tiles with high absorption rates cannot withstand the severe frost and thaw conditions of the northeast.

A classical high barrel profile. Mediterranean tuscan spanish barrel or pan cover clay tile northern is proud to reintroduce umbelino canudo mission pan and covers and advance lusa interlocking tiles from portugal. Decra tile provides this essential scalloped style aesthetic without the shortcomings of clay. What tile is this.

Mediterranean roofing design has 30 yrs.