Many homes in the UK have clay tiles, and there are many different reasons for this. Firstly, they are strong and natural, which is effectively good for the environment. Clay tiles are used on many old and new buildings, such as houses as well as institutional buildings.

Clay and Slate are two of the most popular roofing types, and clay is generally cheaper, making it the Nation favourite. With Clay roofing, tiles can be replaced as and when they are damaged, and it can mean a whole roof does not have to be redone.

Some individuals suggest clay roofs can have a lifespan of nearly 100 years, and with today’s extremely strong clay tiles, this is certainly possible.