Concrete tiles
The UK’s most widely used tile, concrete is often the most economic way to finish a roof. Today’s concrete tile products are:
The UK’s most widely used tile, concrete is often the most economic way to finish a roof. Today’s concrete tile products are:
- Available in a huge array of colours, profiles, textures and styles
- Available as fibre-reinforced cement coated with plastics, enamels, or thin metals
- Economical - their large size, up to 10 per square metre for interlocking tiles, makes them the cheapest form of tile roofing
- Easy to fix
- Durable and resistant to rot and insects
- Long lasting
- Low maintenance
- Available with an acrylic coating enhancing colour, surface properties and which minimise the effects of harmful salts
- A means of offering good fire protection. Concrete mixed tiles can mimic the appearance of wood shakes, while improving durability and generating fire protection
- Able to replicate the look of clay or slate without the weight of the real material.
- Guaranteed by most roof tile manufacturers for durability of at least 60 years



