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 roof tiles.
We are in the process of building our own house.
However our architect has designed the property with a 12 5 degree mono pitch roof.
Low pitch roof tiles are thought of as those that are suitable for laying on roofs at 20 degrees or less.
As well as the edgemere range we offer a number of other concrete roof tiles that are suitable for low pitch roofs such as.
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.
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.
Divide the first part of the ratio by 12 to work out the pitch.
Wessex down to 15 pitch.
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.
Modern and duo modern smooth down to 17 5 pitch.
We work with major uk suppliers including marley sandtoft redland forticrete russell and many more to supply tiles to you at competitive prices.
For instance a 7 12 roof pitch means that the roof rises 7 inches for every 12 horizontal inches.
As one of the leading low pitch roof tiles on the market the planum comes in a range of 5 colours.
For a budget tile perfect for garden sheds carports etc.
Outside of the u s a degree angle is typically used.
Popular applications include extensions where windows or planning restrictions prevent the use of standard roof tiles.
In 5 colours they re extremely durable and will perform reliably even in the most extreme weather.
Roof pitch is a determining factor for cost of the roof as well as the roof area and the type of materials used.
Other low pitch roof tile options.
Find the inverse tangent of the pitch to find the angle in degrees.
Our range of products will give you exactly what you need to construct or repair your tiled roof.
Mendip down to 15 pitch.
You can opt for the ungranulated smooth black roof tile.
A 12 12 pitch roof has a pitch angle of 45.
Ludlow major and ludlow plus smooth down to 22 5 pitch.
Forticrete centurion low pitch roof tiles are also able to tile a roof down to a 10 pitch.
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.
What degree angle is a 12 12 pitch roof.
