New Roof Tiles That Look Old

Specialty roofing materials like slate tile or metal tend to cost more ten times as much or more in some cases but they can also last much longer and they look nicer.

New roof tiles that look old.

The reclaimed company specialise in a range of second hand tiles from slates to concrete. If you have an old asbestos roof the cost of removing the roof will be higher and you will probably have to hire an asbestos removal service to remove and dispose of the asbestos tiles. Some european structures have natural slate tile roofs that are centuries old. However be aware of the disadvantages of using reclaimed tiles and slates.

The tear off gets a lot more complicated if you have something other than asphalt up there. Composite or vinyl slate tile is expected to last 40 60 years. We specialise in old roofing materials inlcuding tiles. If you can see original wood shingles on the underside of your roof when you re up in the attic you ll need not only to tear everything off but also to install new plywood decking all of which likely adds 5 000 or more to your costs.

If you are looking for reclaimed roof tiles then look no further. Both genuine and synthetic slate are produced in lengths from 8 to about 24 with widths from about 4 to 16. Clay roof tiles and natural slates that are in good condition after 50 years have perfectly demonstrated their durability and will almost certainly survive for the next 50 years and beyond.