Tiles and Fitting
ASHBURY hand-made clay roof tiles are tested regularly to ensure they comply with the relevant UK standards.

They are independently tested by CERAM® Building Technology and have passed:
BSEN538:1994 for strength
BSEN539-2:1998 for resistance to frost
BSEN539-1:1994 for impermeability to water

Each tile passes through a rigorous inspection procedure to ensure only quality tiles leave the factory.
  Plain Tile Lap (minimum) 65mm  
  Peg Tile Lap (minimum) 65mm  
  Plain Tile Gauge (maximum) 100mm  
  Peg Tile Gauge (maximum) 95mm  
  Roof Pitch (minimum) 35° (BS 5534:PART 1:1997
Recommended 40°)
Coverage - Plain tile 60 tiles per square metre
Coverage - Peg tile 66 tiles per square metre
Laid weight Plain tile (at 100mm gauge) 66kg per square metre
Laid weight Peg tile (at 100mm gauge) 65kg per square metre