Standard Roof Tile Size

Our customers have the assurance of knowing that all our clay products are manufactured in england and comply with ce marking to british and european standard bs en 1304 which legislates for externally tested and verified quality of roof tiles.

Standard roof tile size.

Although tiles had been in use for thousands of years before the romans eventually introduced clay tiles to britain it wasn t until almost 200 years later that plain roof tiles were standardised. Uniquely striking with colour integrity and low maintenance. Slate roof tiles are rectangle in shape but can be trimmed into special shapes such as clipped corners diamond fish scale and hexagon. Please refer to your respective regional brochure or visit the browse tile section of our website to view the profiles colors available within your selected region.

The roman tile is most recognised for its single or double roll in the tile. Slate roof tiles can range in size from 12 length x 6 wide up to 24 length x 12 wide. Our designer ceramic roof tile range is elegant and shaped for design flexibility. Special sizes such as slate and a half can be ordered to reach into valleys gable ends hips and dormers.

The tiles are also tapered giving the appearance of a mediterranean style. Roof tiles can be used to enhance or create a point of interest to the façade of projects of all sizes. Increasingly popular with designers architects and home buyers a flat tile roof offers a crisp clean appearance that perfectly complements both traditional and modern architecture. Sizes coverage weights etc.

The standard dimensions of the roof tile is 342mm in length 252mm in width and 69mm in depth however this may vary depending on the manufacturer. And most tiles that are specifically made for flooring are found in the larger sizes from 6 upwards. 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 18 and 24. Standard weight lightweight concrete roof tile availability varies by region.

Though some manufacturers have their own non standard sizes square tiles the majority of tile manufacturers use the following size grades.