Monday, November 18, 2013

Best commercial tiling styles for roof

The roof tiles are something which is often neglected as compared to the other part of the house. As long as the roof is there and doing its job well, you are not likely to notice it much unless or until there
is a leak in your roof, then it is going to be under consideration. But it's never too late to check if there is anything wrong with your existing roof tiling. The most sensitive place is the roof deck, it usually encounter the sagging during rainy weather. The other signs of worn roof are dark spots, water damage and the beam of lights passing through roof. If you have encountered any of these signs, then it is the time to change the roof as early as possible. Now the question arises, what style you should use for your roof

Asphalt Shingles are commonly used for the roofs since the time of Queen Victoria.They are made up hard paper sheets which are saturated with raw asphalt which makes it waterproof. They are in conventional rectangle shape and usually in gray color but now you can find them in various shapes and colors as well.

They are best suited for all types of houses either its Victoria mansions or ranch houses. They actually more suitable for commercial buildings having the frames of wood and steel. Asphalt shingles are most popular because of their low cost of installation and production. They are more suitable for hotter climate regions but you can use them for all kinds of climate as well. They can endure the weight easily, so even if you walk through them it does not cause any damage. They are not suitable for heavy rain climates, as the rain cause many moss growth over the roof. Although the manufacturers have changed its composition by adding some termite resistant chemicals but still it is not advisable to be used in rainy climates.

Clay tiles are best suited for all kinds of climates no matter how extreme it is, it is best optimal choice for commercial tiling for building and houses. They are usually manufactured in red color, they are not available in any other color because this is their natural color and they look amazing and natural in red shade. Although they come in various shapes and sizes according to your choice like in Spanish and semi barrel shape. They are also used like the shape of shingles and slates making them a bit sleeker and thinner. They are normally used for the houses near coastal areas, as it is resistant of sand and salt moisture breezes. They are extremely durable and water resistant as well. They are also resistant for termites infestation and rot as well. They are in use since the time of Roman Empire because of their durability and natural look.

Clay tiles make a heavy roof, that’s why they are used for commercial tiling of buildings which requires a strong structure underneath the roof. It can be expensive as well both for production and installation point of view, as it requires an extensive complexity during installation and labor-intensivity.

A proper installation of red clay can last for lifetime as there is no chance of rot, termite infestation and its fire resistant as well. They are known to be last for more than 50 years if they are installed properly.

Source: 
http://tilingservices.skyrock.com/3196113945-Best-commercial-tiling-styles-for-roof.html

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