Ridge tile | Ridge tiles | Roof Ridge Tiles

The Ridge Tiles category at Build4Less features a comprehensive range of high-quality ridge tiles suitable for various roofing projects. These tiles, primarily sourced from esteemed vendors like Redland, Marley, Sandtoft, Russell, and Crest, are designed to meet diverse architectural needs while ensuring durability and aesthetic appeal.

Types of Ridge Tiles

Clay Ridge Tiles

Clay ridge tiles, such as the Redland Rosemary Half Round Clay Ridge Tile, combine traditional aesthetics with durability. They are suitable for both new builds and restoration projects, offering a classic look that complements clay tile roofs.

• Redland Rosemary Half Round Clay Ridge Tiles: Ideal for traditional roofing projects, these tiles offer a classic aesthetic and long-lasting durability.
• Baby Ridge Tiles: Smaller in size, perfect for intricate roofing designs or smaller ridges.  
   

Concrete Ridge Tiles | Concrete Tile

• Redland and Marley Concrete Half Round Ridge Tiles: These tiles are versatile and robust, suitable for various modern roofing styles.
• Universal Angle Ridge Tiles (Redland, Sandtoft, Crest): Designed to fit various roof angles, these tiles are adaptable for different roof pitches.

• Modern and Segmental Ridge Tiles (Marley, Sandtoft): These contemporary designs cater to modern roofing aesthetics, available in different sizes and colours.

   

Specialised Ridge Tiles

• Sandtoft Legged Angle Duracoat Concrete Ridge Tiles: These are enhanced for extra durability and colour retention.
• Baby Ridge Universal Angle Tiles (Russell): Specifically designed for universal applications, suitable for diverse roofing angles.
• Multi Ridge (Russell): These tiles come in bands, providing a unique and streamlined roofing finish.

• Duracoat Segmental Hip Starter and Ridge Tiles (Sandtoft): These are specialised for starting hip sections on roofs, providing a neat and professional finish.  

   

Practical Uses

Ridge tiles are primarily used at the apex of a roof, sealing the gap between two sloping roof sections. This sealing is crucial for preventing water ingress and maintaining the structural integrity of the roof. The variety of shapes and sizes available in this category ensures that there is a suitable option for virtually any roofing project, whether it involves repairing a historic building or constructing a modern residential property.

Choosing the Right Tile

When selecting ridge tile, consider factors such as roof pitch, architectural style, and desired durability. Clay tile is ideal for traditional aesthetics and longevity, while concrete tile offer affordability and versatility. Segmental designs add visual interest, and specialty options provide tailored solutions for complex roofing requirements.

• Roof Pitch and Design: Choose tile that complement the angle and style of your roof.
• Material Compatibility: Ensure the tile material matches or complements your existing roof tile.
• Aesthetic Appeal: Select tile colour and finish that align with your desired visual outcome.
• Durability Needs: Consider the climatic conditions and choose tile with appropriate durability features.
   

By carefully considering these factors, you can select the perfect ridge tile for your roofing project from the diverse range offered at Build4Less.