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How many types of flat roof tiles are there?

What are the types of roof tiles. How do we choose the right roof tiles in house building?  

Tile is the most common and one of the oldest building materials, is the most important roofing materials, not only can shelter from the wind and rain, but also play a role in warmth, but also can make the house become more beautiful, play a very important decorative role, in addition to ensure that the quality of the tile and the decorative effect at the same time, then how many types of tiles are there?

Roofing tiles according to material classification:

Cement tiles, ceramic tiles, color stone metal tiles, glass fiber tiles, resin tiles, asphalt tiles, color steel tiles and so on.

Roofing tiles according to the appearance of shape classification:

Wave tile and flat tile two categories

Common waveform tiles are:

Spanish tile, Roman tile, Japanese flat tile, large wave tile, waveform asphalt shingle, resin waveform tiles, metal waveform tiles and so on.

Common flat tiles include:

Terra cotta flat tiles (fish scale tiles, slate tiles, Rhine tiles, European large flat tiles, small flat tiles, etc.), cement flat tiles (including rolled flat tiles, molded flat tiles, small flat tiles, etc.), and metal flat tiles.

Common colored stone metal tile types are:

Wooden tile, beveled edge tile, Milan tile, square tile, arc tile, rainbow tile, five waves of tile, continuous tile and so on.

Common roof tile accessories: ridge tiles, gutter tiles, side tiles, ridge tee, ridge header, side header and so on.

There are many types of shingles, and because the types are different, the price of shingles will also have some differences. In the understanding of the type of tile, in the choice of tile, but also to do, understand the use of tile, because the different types of tile, its use is not the same, such as colored cement tiles are used for roof decoration, metal tiles are used for villa residential roofing, asphalt shingles is a new type of roofing materials, felt tiles are mainly used for civil construction of sloping roofs, tiles are more used in the construction of large temples, glazed tiles are more traditional materials for building pipe! The first thing you need to do is not to choose the wrong one.