What is the difference between asphalt shingles and glazed tiles?

Glazed tiles are the building blocks of traditional Chinese building houses, using yellow, green, blue and other colors of lead glaze, poured and made. Because it is made of high-quality sandstone raw materials, high-pressure high-temperature firing, solid texture, color and luster, is a modern building is also more common roofing construction materials.

Asphalt shingles with a new type of roof waterproofing materials, widely used in row houses, parks, hotels, resorts and other sloped roof construction, more suitable for roof slopes of 0-90 degrees of the roof.

The service life of the glazed tile is longer, the effective coverage of a large area, the roof load-bearing small, the general manufacturers out can be used for 50 years, the Forbidden City glazed tiles used for hundreds of years also did not appear to be damaged, you can see the durability of the strong.

And the use of asphalt shingles single-layer paving is only available for 20 years, double-layer paving to reach 50 years, not without time and effort, increase the cost of investment.

From the appearance of glazed tile also seems to be better than asphalt shingles, although the price is slightly higher, but in the long run, it is still recommended to pick cost-effective glazed tile.

The scope of use of asphalt shingles is not only for villas, it can be used as long as the construction requirements can be met: cement roof thickness of not less than 100mm, wood roof not less than 30mm of any building, in addition to all the functions of the tile, it also has a feature that is particularly suited to the slope of 0-90 degrees of the roof and any shape of the roof.

The glazed tiles which are glazed with various colors and fired at a higher temperature are called glazed tiles. Glazed tiles are traditional Chinese building pieces, usually applied with colored lead glazes such as golden yellow, emerald green, turquoise blue, etc. They have always been the pride of building materials because of their strong materials, bright colors and glossy glazes. According to the literature, the word glaze arises from the ancient Indian language, with the Buddhist culture and the east, its original representative color actually refers to the blue. In ancient China, there is a kind of glaze belonging to one of the seven treasures. In addition to blue, glaze also includes red, white, black, yellow, green, cyan blue and other colors.