Concrete Double Roman tiles
- 17.5°+
- 50–60 years
- £ Budget
Concrete · Plain tile
The plain-tile look at a lower cost.
About this roof covering
Made to the same small format as clay plain tiles and laid the same way, concrete plain tiles give the traditional look for less. The colour is applied to the surface, so they mellow over time.
- Typical minimum pitch
- 35° and steeper
- Typical lifespan
- 50–70 years
- Weight
- Heavy
- Relative cost
- ££ Mid-range
- Coverage
- About 60 tiles per m²
- Style
- Traditional · Plain tile
Colours
- Red
- Brown
- Grey
Good for
Pros
- Cheaper than clay plain tiles
- Traditional appearance
- Hard-wearing
Things to consider
- Surface colour can fade
- Heavy
- Needs a steep pitch
Where you'll see it: Post-war and modern houses with a traditional style.
Figures are typical guides and vary by manufacturer and roof. We’ll confirm what suits your roof at a free inspection. The picture is an illustration.
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- 35°+
- 60–100+ years
- £££ Higher
Book a free inspection, or send a few photos for a free online estimate. No deposit, and you only pay when the job is done.
- No depositPay on completion, once you’re happy
- Free inspectionWith a fixed, written quote
- 24/7 call-outsFor leaks and storm damage