Clay Tile Roof

Clay tile roofing has graced homes for centuries, from Mediterranean villas to Spanish Colonial estates. The natural barrel-shaped tiles create an unmistakable profile with deep shadow lines and warm earthy tones that only improve with age.

What Does a Clay Tile Roof Look Like?

Traditional clay tile roof with barrel-shaped (half-cylinder) curved tiles arranged in alternating rows of concave and convex tiles. The classic S-curve or mission-style profile creates a distinctive Mediterranean/Spanish look with deep shadow lines between each row. Natural clay material with an earthy, slightly rough texture.

Benefits of Clay Tile Roofing

• 100+ year lifespan — the longest of any roofing material
• Natural material with zero chemical off-gassing
• Excellent thermal insulation properties
• Fire-proof (Class A rated)
• Colors never fade — they're fired into the clay

Best For

Mediterranean, Spanish Colonial, and Southwest-style homes. Ideal in warm, dry climates where the thermal mass helps regulate indoor temperatures.