Tudor House Roof Tiles

Tudor house roofs english tudor houses always have a steeply pitched roof.

Tudor house roof tiles.

At our modern manufacturing plant in lydd on the romney marsh our craftsmen form and shape the product to your exacting specifications. Clay and concrete tiles add texture and elegance to a roof. Its elegant and undulating form is well suited to both modern and traditional homes. Many pantiles s curved tiles as well as flat roofing tiles were used in jamestown virginia.

Tudor roof tiles provide a comprehensive range of colours in clay. The photograph below shows the tudor houses in chiddingstone. In some cities such as new york and boston clay was popularly used as a precaution against such fire as those that engulfed london in 1666 and scorched boston in 1679. These were covered in either thatch tiles slate or clay.

Slate tiles remains one of the most classical roofing materials for a tudor revival home. Tudor roof tiles are available from leading roofing and builders merchants. The metrotile tudor textured finish tile exudes a traditional european style reminiscent of the tudors of a by gone age. Tudor is the largest independent handmade only roof tile manufacturer in the uk.

With metrotile tudor you can enjoy this look combined with all the benefits of steel exceptional weather and fire resistance and long life. Even some of the townhouses had thatch roofs although these were banned in london in the 1660s. Many older tudors houses had a thatched roof. Hello from tudor roof tiles we are the largest independant handmade only clay roof tile manufacturer within the uk.

For more information contact tudor roof tile co. A tudor house with a thatched roof. Historic roofing materials in america. Tudor homes were popular in the period leading up to the great depression because the building materials showed off the wealth of the homeowners.

Contact tudor office and talk to us on 01797 320202 or telephone tudor s area managers direct. All made here in england. Thank you for visiting. The elegance and style of tudor.

European settlers used clay tile for roofing as early as the mid 17th century. Concrete tiles are versatile and are less expensive than genuine clay but also have a heavy weight. This is our website portal. Genuine flat ribbed or scalloped clay tiles are extremely durable but also very heavy and must be installed by a professional.