Spanish Tile Roof Installation Instructions

Recently the national tile roofing manufacturers association ntrma changed its name to tile roofing institute.

Spanish tile roof installation instructions.

Spanish tiles are made of ceramic or concrete. After you have determined the distance between the first two battens measure the distance and set battens using that. Rake seal flyer and installation instructions. Fourth edition of the concrete and clay roof tile installation manual florida this manual summarizes for the designer applicator or developer good roofing practices and industry standards for the installation of mechanically set and mortar adhesive set tiles.

Non member pricing 20. Caution should always be used to insure against over under penetrations. Spanish tile boasts a classic look but is also provides a modern appeal as well. A minimum of a 3 inch overlap is required for the tiles.

The purpose of this manual is to pro vide technical information and installation instructions for ludowici clay tile. Brava spanish tile should be installed at a 13 exposure with two 3 8 head 1 8 dia 2 1 2 ring shank roofing nail for 110 mph or two 10 x 2 1 2 screws for 198 5 psf design pressure. Clay tile roof installation techniques have been refined to protect your project while retaining the aesthetic of the earth characteristics that make up the roof s appeal. Concrete and clay roof tile installation manual july 2015.

Florida high wind concrete and clay tile installation manual 5th edition revised. In january 1987 the roof tile committee of the frsa ntrma was commissioned to develop and write consensus guidelines for the installation of concrete and clay roof tiles. While they traditionally come in two pieces one piece tiles are available. Use two tiles to determine the spacing required for the battens.