Unfortunately, the issue of choosing a roof is often postponed to the last place. This is absolutely in vain. Roof roofing is a very significant element when determining the appearance of the house. Its specialists often call it in a conversation “5th facade”.
The modern market offers many different materials for the roof. The choice of roof covering is dependent on many factors: on the financial condition and preferences of the developer, the architectural concept of the structure and structural varieties of the roof.
Metal is often the main favorite in low -rise construction, and metal tiles are particularly successful. She has a number of valuable qualities. The ease of material does not require increased rafter structures. Metal tile is quite simple for installation, but on complex roofs the process of more time -consuming. Also on complex structures, a large percentage of waste is characteristic.
Bitumen tile is in second place. This tile in a short time of existence managed to win half a world. It is enough to consider the fact that in America such a tile is covered at least 80% of the roofs of private buildings. Having looked at the statistics of the growth of demand for bitumen tiles in Ukraine and Russia, it becomes clear that its popularity is growing steadily.
Recently, interest has greatly increased in expensive materials for the roof. First of all, it is a ceramic tile. True, this queen has a “sister” a little more democratic-this is a cement-sand tile. Developers in private also do not forget about non -ferrous metals.
The growing fashion for ethnic motives and the desire for environmentally friendly housing has become an incentive for frequent use in the roof of natural materials: floors from straw, reed, wood, natural shale and green roof.