Nib Roof Tiles

Modern nib tiles bright red and peg tiles hung on nails are visible in the top picture although quite a few have no fixings.

Nib roof tiles.

We carry over 100 000 reclaimed roofing tiles and roofing stone slate at our reclamation yard in henfield west sussex. Old peg roof tiles 13 000 in stock 650 00 per thousand vat some nib tiles mixed for the whole batch funtley and acme roof tile mix 4 000 in stock 200 00 per thousand vat swallow roof tile now in half eaves angles 600 00 per thousand vat. If we don t have it we can usually get it. Reclaimed continuous nib tiles.

Spicer fittings contribute to an olde worlde look aesthetically appealing to architects builders and planners alike. Make offer pan tile barco handmade new approx. Please be aware that we have given an average size that will best represent the product. Between the two world wars a tremendous number of clay tiles were imported by barge into this country from belgium and france.

Due to the nature of reclaimed materials please call our long marston yard for prices and availability. Nib eaves tiles 1 14 hand manufacture ensures that each spicer tile is unique and bears subtle variations of size colour and texture of tiles that have been made in the same traditional way since the middle ages. Increasingly popular with designers architects and home buyers a flat tile roof offers a crisp clean appearance that perfectly complements both traditional and modern architecture. Many of these bright red clay tiles were inferior and under fired.

Flat concrete roof tiles refer to a variety of profiles completely lacking in any barrels or rolls. Traditional nib less peg tiles are still used mainly in conservation sensitive areas of the southeast. From the 17th century clay tile became the ubiquitous roofing material for large parts of the country where the raw material was close at hand mainly the southeast and east of england and the midlands. Nibs are the projection on the underside of a tile close to the head used to hook the tiles onto a batten or similar horizontal ledge.

Make offer reclaimed single nib handmade roof tile x 10 pan tile barco handmade new approx. We needed some new roof tiles for a new build the guys at advance roofing where excellent i would highly recommend them. Reclaimed single nib handmade roof tile x 10 4 50. They can be one small nib on its own two or three separate nibs or one continuous nib across the head of the tile.

Long marston 01296 660260. We have split this section into the 2 main category s below and give a more accurate size on each product. Like most things in roofing we take nibs for granted when they are a very important feature of a good tile.