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Flat-10 tiles are a new generation of flat tiles, lighter and with greater definition. Their new deeper joins make this format the perfect choice for all kinds of projects. They can be used on any ...
Tejas Borja is a worldwide leader in the production and distribution of ceramic roof tiles. Sourcing clay from Mediterranean quarries for over five decades, their products combine tradition ...
Brava Roof Tile has engineered a line of synthetic roofing that masterfully replicates the timeless beauty of natural ...
Tile Types & Challenges There are two main types of roof tiles: clay and concrete. Clay tiles are usually found on older homes and most often have conventional framing below them.
This residence at 430 President Ave. was built circa 1929 with semi-circular wall dormers, casement windows, wrought-iron boxes, smooth stucco, a cast-stone balustrade and entry, and a flat-tile ...
Flat roofs share one trait: with time, they tend to leak. You can, of course, have a new hot-tar-and-gravel roof put down but sometimes there may be a design reason for adding a pitched roof as a ...
It says so in the contract. When you have people climbing around on a tile roof carrying tarps that weigh in excess of 200 pounds, Fontanini said, missteps can happen and sometimes tiles get broken.
When they were built, our older buildings, say those that are more than 80 years old, would have their flat roofs covered with sheets of lead, copper or even zinc. Each of these was a heavy and ...
For instance, older flat-roof buildings were generally designed to take a minimum imposed roof load of 0.75kN/m², whereas current regulations (see Eurocode 1, in particular BS EN 1991-1-1:2002, BS ...