Getting Tiles On Roof

An average clay tile roof costs between 675 to 1400 per square 100 sf of roof area.
Getting tiles on roof. Tiles have a flat smooth surface so they don t offer a lot of grip when you step on them. Broken tiles can compromise the roof s ability to withstand exposure to rain and sun. Slate tiles are by far the most expensive with average costs running between 1 000 and 4 000 per square. A clay tile roof system can cost two to three times as much as an asphalt roofing system.
To replace a tile slide a flat bar under the 2 tiles above the broken piece. Getting on your roof safely 1 wait until the tiles are completely dry before getting on your roof. Gently pry the bars upward and remove the broken tile. I am doing a roof extension and need to get about 900 concrete roof tiles on top of the trusses to lay them.
Cedar shakes shingles. Geoffw1 join date jul 2008. Obviously the cheapest but also the most physically taxing method is simply carrying the roofing materials by hand onto the roof. This is offset though by the long life a tile roof will enjoy.
Concrete clay roof tiles. This is not a problem for basic materials such as nails and so forth but for shingles it quickly becomes a major chore. 17th dec 2015 03 26 pm 2.