12 Degree Slate Roof

Traditionally a minimum roof pitch of 20 was recommended in bs 5534 but modern tiles and slates have now been designed for applications as low as 15.

12 degree slate roof.

Edgemere interlocking slate is a large format concrete roof covering with a thin leading edge for a slate like appearance. They can be used at pitches as low as 12 5 degrees with a headlap of 92mm with rafter lengths up to 6 metres. Permavent guarantee the easy slate system for 40 years subject to it being installed in line with their fixing instructions and being used in conjunction with the dryroof breathable membrane. Eliminates the angle of creep and allows slates to be laid on a roof with a pitch as low as 12 degrees.

We re building a modern house so the redland tile doesn t really fit in with the look we want of a plain flat tile. If choosing between clay or concrete tiles there are clear advantages to be found in both depending on your requirements and any restrictions that may impact the project. However our architect has designed the property with a 12 5 degree mono pitch roof. We are in the process of building our own house.

Our range of products will give you exactly what you need to construct or repair your tiled roof. Cushions the slates and reduces breakage. Concrete tiles and slates for low roof pitches. We now realise that below 15 degrees the options are far more limited in terms of tile.

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. Eco slate is an environmentally friendly man made slate alternative that can be installed on any pitched roof from 10 to 90. As one of the leading low pitch roof tiles on the market the planum comes in a range of 5 colours. It is uncommon to find a roof below 15 but for those very low pitch applications there are interlocking clay pantiles available suitable for use down to 12 5.

This low pitch roof tile gives the. The planum roof tiles can be used on pitches as low as 10 degrees thanks to the innovative design and the highly engineered manufacturing process. Britmet lightweight roofing product range gives the specifier get flexibility as our range of profiles can achieve roof pitches as low as 5 degrees using our pantile 2000 system with our slate 2000 and plaintile at 12 degrees and the ultratile villatile and profile 49 at 10 degrees we can give the client a traditional tile effect at very low. Low pitch roof slates.

Improves the ventilation of the roof through the slates when used with a breather membrane.