Roofing Tiles For Low Pitch Roof
Low pitch roof slates.
Roofing tiles for low pitch roof. Our low pitched roof tiles are all fantastic value and we strive to provide the very best quality roof tiles at affordable prices too. The majority of homes in britain will have a roof with a pitch between 18 and 26. If the tiles are installed in an area where weather conditions aren t too severe and damaged tiles and slates are quickly repaired the roof will pretty much take care of itself. These tiles have been designed for roof pitches as low as 10 however any lower than this and you will have to consider using a flat roof type coating such as bitumen or epdm rubber.
If your roof s angle is below 9 you won t be able to use roof tiles and will instead need to use a low pitch roofing sheet. Browse through the menu below to see costs for the different tile types and discover our impressive range which offers top quality roofing solutions for any building type. This tile can only be laid to this low pitch if the roof is a simple up and over design. Thermoset single ply roofing minimum roof slope roof pitch r905 12 1.
Modified bitumen roofing minimum roof slope roof pitch r905 11 1. Down to 22 5 degree pitches smooth with a headlap of 75mm. They can be used at pitches as low as 12 5 degrees with a headlap of 92mm with rafter lengths up to 6 metres. What is considered a low pitch.
Cedar shakes shingles. Roofs on victorian era houses were often sharply angled with a steep pitch. Pitched roofs are often considered low pitch when they re between 10 and 35. Eco slate is an environmentally friendly man made slate alternative that can be installed.
Tiles for 10 roofs. It was fashionable for modern style homes built in the 1960s to have little pitch just a barely negligible slope to help drain water. Concrete clay roof tiles. Think of a classic addams family haunted house with its soaring peaks and you have a.
Roofs with a pitch of 14 or lower are considered low pitch. The tiles and slates used for low pitched roofs are very low maintenance and will always come with a manufacturers guarantee for at least a few decades. The best choice for low pitch roof tiles. This pitch might be as low as 1 12.
Edgemere interlocking slate is a large format concrete roof covering with a thin leading edge for a slate like appearance. All of the low pitch roof tiles offered in this range of products can be used down to 10 with anything less than 10 being considered a flat roof. This means for every 12 horizontal units the roof must rise a minimum of one fourth vertical unit.