Clay Tile Shingles
Clay roofing systems have been used since times immemorial and a great number of historic buildings feature these roofs even today. The tiles on them have withstood the wear and tear for over a hundred years. This is how long your clay tile roof can last if it's made from premium-quality materials and installed by experienced professionals from Wolff Roofing.
Clay Roof Tiles Benefits
Clay tile roofs are rather expensive and heavy. Therefore, in order to install this type of roofing, you will need to reinforce your roof trusses. The benefits offered by clay tiles as well as the extremely long lifespan of this system explain the cost of the materials and prove that this roof is a worthy investment.
These benefits include but aren't limited to:
- Fire resistance
- Durability
- Energy-efficiency
- Sustainability
- Weather resistance
- A boost in property value
- Amazingly beautiful appearance
An extremely high resistance to weather (snow and temperature changes in particular) makes clay tiles roofing one of the best options for Toronto residents. There can be no doubt that this system will handle the trial of harsh Leduc winters admirably.
It's true that clay tiles can crack if damaged by debris, so they can suffer some measure of damage during hails. However, the cracked piece can be easily replaced. Overall, clay tile roofing doesn't require much maintenance and it's so durable, your repair expenses over the years will be minimal. Therefore, despite the large initial cost, this is a rather cost-efficient option.
You can also find clay tiles for sale or use some old and reclaimed tiles to cut down on the total cost of this roofing system. Our specialists will help you find the most affordable solution so that you can enjoy having the roof of your dreams without exhausting your bank account.
Clay Roof Tile Types
There are many types of clay roof tiles on the market today, and each profile is available in a variety of colors. Therefore, you can find the perfect match for any house design. Traditional types of clay roofing tiles are:
- Interlocking clay roof tiles.
These are designed in pairs with one tile essentially hooking the other. - Overlapping clay roof tiles.
These pieces aren't restricted to pairs and are installed by nailing them to the roof structure.
If you are experiencing some type of leak or ineffective drainage with your roofing, it could be time for repairs or full replacement. Call the roof repair and replacement specialists from Wolff Roofing in Leduc at (780) 966 6050 today for a no-obligation quote.