UK Roof Tile Types — A Homeowner's Guide

Knowing your tile type informs every maintenance decision, from cleaning method to expected lifespan.

The main types

Concrete interlocking, plain clay, natural Welsh slate and composite slate are the four most common UK roof coverings.

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