Red clay triangular flat top ridge tiles are a specific type of roofing material used to cover the ridges and hips of a pitched roof. These ridge tiles are made from red clay, which is known for its durability and traditional appearance.
As the name suggests, red clay triangular flat top ridge tiles have a triangular shape, with three sides forming a peak. This design allows them to fit snugly along the roof’s ridges and hips. They provide a finished look and protecting the roof from water infiltration. The term “triangular flat top” suggests a ridge tile with a triangular shape and a flat top surface. This design may be chosen for its visual appeal or to complement the architectural style of a building.
These red clay triangular ridge tiles come in the following:
Please note- due to the age, manufacturing processes and reclamation methods, all reclaimed roofing items will have some variation between individual items within a specific style. This could be a variation in actual size and angle, patination, discolouration, as well minor cracks, chips and surface finish. Watling Reclamation is happy to work with you to find items similar enough for your project but it is impossible to guarantee identical items.
| Length | <12.5", 13"-16.5", 17"-20.5" |
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| Angle | 80-95 degrees, 100-115 degrees, 120-135 degrees |
£7.00 – £15.00 Excl. VAT (inc VAT)£5.83 - £12.50 (exc VAT)
Red clay triangular flat top ridge tiles are a specific type of roofing material used to cover the ridges and hips of a pitched roof. These ridge tiles are made from red clay, which is known for its durability and traditional appearance.
As the name suggests, red clay triangular flat top ridge tiles have a triangular shape, with three sides forming a peak. This design allows them to fit snugly along the roof’s ridges and hips. They provide a finished look and protecting the roof from water infiltration. The term “triangular flat top” suggests a ridge tile with a triangular shape and a flat top surface. This design may be chosen for its visual appeal or to complement the architectural style of a building.
Architectural styles that require a more distinctive or decorative roofline often use these ridge tiles. The red color of the clay adds warmth and character to the roof, enhancing its overall visual appeal.
In addition to their aesthetic value, these ridge tiles serve functional purposes as well. They help to create a watertight seal along the ridges and hips. They prevent water from entering the roof structure and causing damage. The triangular shape of the tiles facilitates the efficient runoff of water, directing it away from the vulnerable areas of the roof.
It is important to ensure proper alignment and secure fixing of the red clay triangular ridge tiles. This may involve using mortar or mechanical fixings to anchor the tiles in place and ensure they can withstand various weather conditions.
Overall, red clay triangular ridge tiles offer a combination of traditional charm and functional benefits. They add a unique touch to the roof’s design while providing protection against water intrusion. This makes them a popular choice for homeowners and architects seeking a distinctive and durable roofing solution.
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