With the upcoming holiday season approaching, the frigid temperatures and snowy conditions of winter are not far behind. Take a look at these tips to make sure your concrete tile roof is prepared to keep your home warm, cozy and protected all winter long. Clean gutters and downspouts. With outside temperatures dropping, trees will begin […]
While concrete roof tiles are among the most durable of roofing materials, breakage may occur during the shipping, delivery or installation processes. To ensure the tile roof system is not compromised, roofing professionals often want to know what constitutes as a “broken” tile and when should it be replaced versus being repaired. Here are some […]
When it comes to planning and designing commercial and residential projects, Eagle Roofing Products wants to make specifying and learning about our products an effortless process for design professionals. That’s why we offer a multitude of resources at your disposal, including: Architectural Binders (in some locations) Technical Specifications Permit Submission Information and Product Approvals Tile […]
If you’re in the process of selecting a new roof, either for an existing home or newly constructed one, and want to add dimension to your exterior, consider using two roofing materials: concrete roof tiles and metal. Blending different textures and styles across the surface of your home is a great way to elevate its […]
It is well known that tile roofs are generally heavier in weight than other roofing materials. While this is commonly perceived as a disadvantage, it’s actually quite beneficial! The weight of concrete roof tiles in particular results in added energy efficiency, durability and longevity. The density of concrete roof tiles leads to high thermal mass, […]
When selecting a roofing material for your next commercial or residential project, the most obvious choice may be asphalt shingles due to their overwhelming popularity across the United States. However, going with what’s most popular doesn’t always mean it’s the best option. Here’s how asphalt shingles compare to a more durable product with a proven […]
For centuries, tile roofs have withheld a reputation as the most durable, timeless roofing material available. Concrete roof tiles in particular take these benefits a step further in their design capabilities, testing and sustainability. Let’s take a look at just how beneficial selecting a concrete tile roof can be! Design Concrete roof tiles are available […]
With Eagle Roofing Products offering over 150 concrete roof tile color options, selecting a concrete roof tile for your home’s exterior can be intimidating. Not to mention the time, money and worry of curb appeal that also comes along with making this investment decision. Luckily, we have put together some tips that can help you successfully […]
If you’re considering selecting one of Eagle Roofing Products’ flat concrete roof tile profiles for your home or commercial structure, and want to give the exterior more of a modern style, there are several rakeless detail options you can choose from to deliver this effect. Traditional flat tile installations include a 90-degree rake piece that […]
Repairing or replacing a tile roof is a significant investment that has a big impact on the appearance, value and function of your home. Before you consider either, you should know that in some areas of the country in which the prevailing building code at the time of original installation did not mandate full mechanical […]
Throughout the company’s 30 years in existence, Eagle Roofing Products has manufactured concrete roof tiles that have graced millions of roofs and thousands of communities throughout the United States and Canada, resulting in unsurpassed curb appeal and instant resale value. The company’s well-deserved reputation for quality products and commitment to establishing enduring customer relationships has […]
If you’re in the market for a new roof and are considering one of Eagle Roofing Products’ flat concrete roof tiles, you may have noticed there are quite a few options to choose from. Here’s a quick description of each of the options that are available nationwide to help you determine which will be the […]
Many homes across the western and southern areas of the United States draw on Spanish or Mediterranean influences in their architecture. This usually encompasses a tile roof, stucco finishes and arched entry ways. If you’re currently building a new home or reroofing an existing one that reflects one of these two styles, and you’re looking […]
With so many concrete roof tile manufacturers to choose from, you may be wondering what makes Eagle Roofing Products’ concrete roof tiles different from the rest. Let’s find out! Eagle’s flat concrete roof tiles are designed with a deeper and thicker water channel than competing tiles. A more substantial water channel ensures rain water properly […]
Have you ever wondered what types of questions people “Ask a TRI Expert?” This series, brought to you by the Tile Roofing Institute, allows anyone to ask anything about tile roofing installation, maintenance, etc. The Tile Roofing Institute (TRI) is a non-profit association of producers and associates of concrete and clay [...]
If you’re a homeowner in need of a new roof and have decided to take it upon yourself to explore which materials and manufacturers work best for your roofing project, you may be wondering “Where can I buy Eagle concrete roof tile?” Well, this where a roofing contractor will come into play as Eagle Roofing […]
To begin your concrete roof tile selection process, locate an Eagle Design Center nearest you using the map above and contact the corresponding Design Center Coordinator and/or Eagle Account Representative. If there is not one in your immediate area, don’t fret as our experienced team members are able to accommodate your needs by providing free consultations and […]
Intake: Air enters the roof system through a perforated metal eave closure. A standard eave closure offers a small drainage opening and does not encourage air intake.
Airflow: Air travels from the eave under the roof tiles. The velocity of airflow under the roof tiles is elevated by using Eagle’s Arched Battens. Arched Battens are produced from graded lumber and are available in natural or treated wood. Their single piece construction ensures structural rigidity and does not require the use of special “raised” metals.
If you live in a humid area of the country, you’ve probably noticed what appears to be black or green streaks on your roof. Often mistaken as mold or mildew, the black discoloration and streaks are actually algae. Capable of growing on any roof type, including tile, slate, metal, wood shakes and asphalt shingles, algae […]
The official hurricane season is almost here. Beginning June 1, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is forecasting “near- or above-normal” activity with the possibility of ten to 16 named storms in the Atlantic Ocean throughout the 2018 season. Now is the perfect time to ensure your home or commercial property is ready; most importantly, […]
Need a new roof? Consider re-roofing your home with concrete roof tile over other traditional roofing materials like asphalt singles.
