12 Degree Roof Tiles

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. Popular applications include extensions where windows or planning restrictions prevent the use of standard roof tiles. Mendip 12 5 down to 12 5 pitch. However our architect has designed the property with a 12 5 degree mono pitch roof. For instance a 7 12 roof pitch means that the roof rises 7 inches for every 12 horizontal inches.

What degree angle is a 12 12 pitch roof. We now realise that below 15 degrees the options are far more limited in terms of tile. Low pitch roof tiles are thought of as those that are suitable for laying on roofs at 20 degrees or less. Ludlow major and ludlow plus smooth down to 22 5 pitch.

As well as the edgemere range we offer a number of other concrete roof tiles that are suitable for low pitch roofs such as. 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. 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. Roof pitch is a determining factor for cost of the roof as well as the roof area and the type of materials used.

We are in the process of building our own house. Divide the first part of the ratio by 12 to work out the pitch. For a budget tile perfect for garden sheds carports etc. Mendip down to 15 pitch.

To convert between american roofing ratios and pitch degrees follow these steps. Outside of the u s a degree angle is typically used. In 5 colours they re extremely durable and will perform reliably even in the most extreme weather. Other low pitch roof tile options.

Forticrete centurion low pitch roof tiles are also able to tile a roof down to a 10 pitch. Modern and duo modern smooth down to 17 5 pitch. Our range of products will give you exactly what you need to construct or repair your tiled roof. A 12 12 pitch roof has a pitch angle of 45.

Find the inverse tangent of the pitch to find the angle in degrees. 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. Wessex down to 15 pitch. You can opt for the ungranulated smooth black roof tile.