Key Features:

– Design and Appearance:
Featuring a cross-cambered design, the Goxhill tile offers a distinctive, handcrafted look that adds depth and visual interest to any roof. Its subtle variations ensure a unique and timeless appeal. 

– Material and Durability:
Made from high-quality alluvial clay sourced from the Humber region, these tiles are designed to withstand the British climate, offering excellent resistance to frost and weathering. The natural clay composition ensures longevity and minimal maintenance.

– Colour Options:
The Goxhill range is available in several traditional colours to suit various architectural styles:
– Dark Red: A classic, deep red hue.
– Autumn Brown: A warm, earthy tone.
– Dark Chestnut: A rich, brown shade.
– Restoration Blend: A mix designed for heritage projects.

Technical Overview:

– Size:
Each tile measures 265mm in length and 165mm in width. 

– Coverage:
Approximately 60 tiles are required per square meter at a 100mm gauge. 

– Weight:
Each tile weighs approximately 1.2 kg, resulting in a laid weight of around 72 kg per square meter. 

– Roof Pitch:
The minimum recommended roof pitch for Goxhill tiles is 35 degrees for roof installations and 75 degrees for vertical cladding. 

Applications:

The Goxhill Handmade Clay Plain Tile is ideal for:

– Residential Roofing:
Enhancing the aesthetic appeal of homes with its traditional look.

– Heritage and Conservation Projects:
Suitable for restoration work where maintaining historical accuracy is essential.

– Vertical Cladding:
Adding character to building facades through its use as a wall cladding material.

Benefits:

– Aesthetic Appeal:
The handmade nature and colour variations of Goxhill tiles provide a unique and attractive finish that matures beautifully over time.

– Durability:
Manufactured to endure harsh weather conditions, these tiles offer long-lasting performance with minimal maintenance.

– Environmental Considerations:
Produced using sustainable practices, including the use of 100% green electricity and responsible clay sourcing, contributing to eco-friendly building initiatives.

In Summary:

The Goxhill Handmade Clay Plain Tile combines traditional craftsmanship with modern performance, making it a preferred choice for roofing projects that demand both aesthetic charm and durability. Its rich heritage and quality construction ensure a roofing solution that stands the test of time.