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Top of roof tiles.
Flat shingle roof tiles.
Fiber cement composite tiles are a good middle ground.
Deck top roof tiles are are easy to maintain and keep clean.
Concrete clay roof tiles.
Asphalt shingle s top coating is embedded with ceramic granules that help protect the asphalt s coating against deterioration from the sun s ultraviolet rays.
Concrete tiles which are usually lighter than clay tiles can easily place over 10 pounds of weight per square foot on a roof.
To put it in simplest terms a basic asphalt shingle perhaps the most common roofing material in america will typically place a weight of less than 3 pounds per square foot on a roof.
If cost isn t an issue and you want the most distinctive aesthetic of any roof choose slate.
A mission tile roof system includes separate barrels installed to form alternating concave and convex shapes on the roof.
If a tile roof fits your home s architectural style strongly consider this material if it fits your budget.
Spraying or hosing off the tiles with clean water as needed.
Mission roof tile styles include.
Clay concrete or composite tiles.
Maintenance of this indoor outdoor tile system typically includes.
In many cases algae resistant granules are included to help inhibit the growth of blue green algae which causes unattractive black streaks and discoloration.
Sweeping the surface of the rubber tile with a stiff outdoor bristle broom when necessary.
Upscale brick and stone homes just need a slate roof to make them truly special.