Sandtoft Plain Tile
The Sandtoft Plain Tile is a versatile roofing solution that combines traditional aesthetics with modern performance, suitable for a variety of architectural styles across the UK.
Key Features
- Design and Appearance
The Sandtoft Plain Tile features a classic rectangular shape, measuring 265mm in length and 165mm in width. This traditional design allows for intricate detailing and is ideal for complex roof structures, including curves and vertical cladding applications.
- Material and Durability
Available in both concrete and clay options, Sandtoft Plain Tiles are engineered to withstand the UK’s diverse weather conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance and minimal maintenance. The concrete variant offers an economical alternative to traditional clay tiles, while the clay version provides a natural, authentic appearance that matures over time.
- Installation Efficiency
With a covering capacity of approximately 60 tiles per square metre, Sandtoft Plain Tiles are designed for efficient installation. The cross-cambered design of the concrete plain tile ensures a snug fit, enhancing the roof’s overall integrity.
- Colour Options:
Sandtoft Plain Tiles come in a variety of colours and textures to suit different design preferences. The concrete plain tiles are available in two textures and nine colours, offering flexibility to match various architectural styles.
Technical Specifications
- Dimensions
Each tile measures 265mm x 165mm.
- Coverage
Approximately 60 tiles per square metre.
- Weight
The weight per tile varies depending on the material; concrete tiles weigh approximately 2.3kg each, while clay tiles are lighter.
- Minimum Roof Pitch
The minimum roof pitch is 15 degrees at a minimum of 100mm headlap, 22.5 degrees at a minimum of 75mm headlap, and 30 degrees for all sandfaced colours regardless of headlap.
Applications
Sandtoft Plain Tiles are ideal for both residential and commercial properties, offering versatility for new builds and renovation projects. Their adaptability makes them suitable for complex roof designs, including curves and vertical cladding, providing a seamless and aesthetically pleasing finish.
Benefits
- Aesthetic Appeal
The traditional design and variety of colours and textures allow for a customised look that enhances the visual appeal of any building.
- Versatility
Suitable for various roof pitches and complex designs, offering flexibility in architectural applications.
- Durability
Constructed from robust materials, Sandtoft Plain Tiles are built to last, providing long-term value and peace of mind.
In summary, the Sandtoft Plain Tile combines traditional aesthetics with modern performance, making it an excellent choice for roofing projects throughout the UK.