Tile is the oldest roofing material in the world. Tile roofing is one of the most ancient roofing materials used in construction today. What could be better than that? Only a tile roof can make the house look strong, durable and elegant. The process of tile production can be divided into several stages – clay is first shaped, dried, coated, and then fired in a furnace at a temperature of about 1000 degrees.
Modern painting technologies offer the customers the richest colors of tiles. The coating of the tile does not significantly affect its service life, but it dramatically changes its appearance. In addition to a large variety of colors, tiles also have a large selection of shapes and models. Tile is the most durable roof covering with a service life of more than 100 years.
The tile is extremely resistant to fire, aggressive environment, frost and solar radiation, high noise insulation is available. One of the main criteria that distinguish high-quality tiles is high density, low porosity, and the pores should be mostly closed.
Today, 2 types of tiles are produced: concrete type made of natural clay, cement and sand. The installation of a tiled roof differs depending on the region and climatic conditions. The service life of a quality tile without the need for repair is more than 100 years. In addition, during this period it retains all its decorative properties. It is fireproof, fully resistant to ultraviolet rays, acid rain, sharp temperature changes and other climatic factors.
Also, it has low thermal conductivity, and it is also known for its noise-absorbing and static-voltage properties. Therefore, 80% of the German roofing market is made up of tiles.
Kiramitchi presents its tiles reflecting the traditions of European architecture. The roof is the most important architectural component of the house, which is why most roofs in Europe have remained intact for centuries. It is made using natural tiles, which get stronger over time and get a unique noble look of antiquity.