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Plain Hanging Tiles for Vertical Tiling

TRADITIONAL APPEAL AT AN AFFORDABLE COST

Plain Beavertail

Plain hanging tiles for vertical tiling which give a traditional appeal at an affordable cost.

  • Hanging nibs designed and positioned for maximum strength
  • Shape designed to improve air circulation between tile and batten
  • Low centre of mass designed to maximise restoring moments of tile to wind uplift
  • Low step height to reduce effect of wind uplift
  • Through coloured
  • 60 year guarantee

For all Sales enquiries please contact our Leighton Buzzard office.

plain sizes

FIXING: Plain Tiles are laid broken bond in courses with not more than 65mm headlap for roofing and not less than 35mm for vertical tiling. Tiles are fixed with two 40mm x 3mm aluminium nails in at least every fifth course for roofing and every course for vertical tiling. Nail holes are located approximately 35 mm down from the head of the tile and approximately 40mm in from the side edges.

The information above gives the general fixing information for the Plain tile, however for more detailed fixing requirements please refer to either the Zonal Fixing Method or alternatively you can request a fixing specification from the Technical Department using the downloadable form.

Plain tiles colour selection

GUARANTEE: The colour of Plain Tiles will change with natural weathering over the years but the integrity of the tiles carries a 60 year guarantee, from date of supply, subject to the company's normal terms.
Forticrete Roofing Products' policy is one of continuous improvement and the Company reserves the right to change specifications and designs at any time without notice. The colours reproduced within this website are as close as the photographic  processes will allow.
Where an exact colour match is critical, you are advised to view actual tile samples.

To obtain samples either call our Leighton Buzzard office or complete the online form.

[icon] - Adobe PDF Plain Tile - Apr 2006 Brochure (151 KB) Click here to download
[icon] - Adobe PDF COSHH Data Sheet - Roofing (2008) (46 KB) Click here to download
[icon] - Adobe PDF Roofing Design Guide v11 (1058 KB) Click here to download
[icon] - Adobe PDF Forticrete Roofing Products Pocket Guide FINAL SEPT 2012 (4 MB) Click here to download
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