Rigid cement and clay tiles are more common in the southern states where it does not snow, due to the traditional architecture style of the homes and the availability of the product, and they come in a wide variety of colors and profiles. “Profile” is a common term in industry jargon that refers to the shape or contour of the tile. Since these tiles require specific installation techniques, accessory materials and tools, they are usually installed by professional roofing contractors, and not by amateurs. The use for the Roofing Contractor is there.
The profiles of some tiles, such as the larger ones in the form of a half tube, may require a germ evaluation in areas where there is a gap between the lower part of the tile and the roof platform to prevent insects or Animals in that space.
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