If you live in a humid area of the country, you’ve probably noticed what appears to be black or green streaks on your roof. Often mistaken as mold or mildew, the black discoloration and streaks are actually algae. Capable of growing on any roof type, including tile, slate, metal, wood shakes and asphalt shingles, algae […]
The official hurricane season is almost here. Beginning June 1, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is forecasting “near- or above-normal” activity with the possibility of ten to 16 named storms in the Atlantic Ocean throughout the 2018 season. Now is the perfect time to ensure your home or commercial property is ready; most importantly, […]
Have you ever wondered what types of questions people “Ask a TRI Expert?” This series, brought to you by the Tile Roofing Institute, allows anyone to ask anything about tile roofing installation, maintenance, etc. The Tile Roofing Institute (TRI) is a non-profit association of producers and associates of concrete and clay tile and is considered […]
If you are currently building a new home or renovating an existing one that models today’s ever so popular exterior style of traditional architecture with a modern flare, Eagle Roofing Products has just the product for you: Rake Seal. Specially designed to fit Eagle concrete roof tile, Rake Seal is a weatherblocking roofing component that […]
Here at Eagle Roofing Products, we strive not only to produce high quality concrete roof tile for our customers, but also to make specifying our products as convenient as possible for building and design professionals. That is why we offer product samples, CSI specifications, CAD Construction Details and hatch patterns all at the click of a […]
In general, a tile roof’s lifespan exceeds that of any other roofing material, often times lasting the life of the structure they’re installed on; however, like with any other roofing material, certain factors can cause a tile roof to not meet its intended lifespan. These factors include poor installation, third-party damage and lack of preventative […]
The cost of a new roof can vary immensely from project to project. When trying to gather quotes for a new roof, it is important to note that only a professional roofing contractor can provide an accurate estimate for your specific reroof project. Here are a few factors they consider when doing so, all of […]
Selecting the right concrete roof tile for your project can be difficult, especially when there’s so many different shapes and colors to choose from. That’s why Eagle Roofing Products gladly offers customers complimentary design center services. With five Design Centers across the United States, Eagle’s trained Design Center Coordinators are experts in our products and […]
Finding a certified tile roofing professional to install your concrete tile roof doesn’t have to be as difficult as you think. In fact, you can find one at the click of a button by visiting the Tile Roofing Institute (TRI) website. The TRI is a non-profit association of producers and associates of concrete and clay […]
Selecting the right roofing contractor can be difficult as is, let alone choosing the right roofing material or manufacturer. If you have decided that a concrete tile roof is the best choice for your home, then we recommend that in addition to colors and profiles, you look at that manufacturer’s warranty. Eagle Roofing Products, for […]
Concrete roof tiles have been a popular roofing material for centuries, adding aesthetic appeal and protection to the structures they are installed upon. Over the years, however, a few misleading myths have circulated, deterring some homeowners from selecting the product for their home. So, we’re putting a stop to those [...]
Spring is here, which means the rainy season that comes along with April showers will soon be here too. To ensure your home remains nice and dry, take a look at these common causes of roof leaks and how they can be avoided. Old Age Although roof tiles are known to last the life the […]
If you are in the market for a new roof, whether it’s for a custom home build or your existing home, you’ve probably noticed there are quite a few roofing options to choose from. Which is best for your project? Allow the comparison chart below of the six most popular roofing options help you decide! […]
Not only are concrete tile roofs sustainable and aesthetically stunning; they are also extremely durable. In fact, when properly installed, they have been known to outlast the life of the structure they are installed on. Here are a few recommendations on how you can increase the lifespan of your concrete tile roof and reduce the […]
When you think of the color terracotta in roofscapes, most people think of round, red roof tiles that have been a design staple of traditional Spanish-style homes for centuries. What if we told you that red or terracotta based concrete roof tiles can actually be quite modern and versatile? Let’s see how you can give terracotta roof tiles a more updated look.
Eagle Roofing Products’ concrete roof tile is not only designed to add curb appeal to your home; it is also manufactured with durability in mind and tested to meet the highest of industry standards. Among these tests includes a fire rating test, freeze-thaw test, high wind test and an impact resistance test. What does all […]
Have you ever wondered what types of questions people “Ask a TRI Expert?” This series, brought to you by the Tile Roofing Institute, allows anyone to ask anything about tile roofing installation, maintenance, etc. The Tile Roofing Institute (TRI) is a non-profit association of producers and associates of concrete and clay tile and is considered one of the leading experts in the industry. Here’s a recent question from a roofer repairing a concrete tile roof, and the response from TRI President and Technical Director, Rick Olson.
From the Sherwin Williams Sincerity palette, this exterior look provides contrast and modernity to any home by combining a brown-gray concrete roof tile, such as Eagle’s Bel Air Brown Gray Range, with a cool gray paint selection. Less is more with this blended combo.
If you’re thinking about reroofing your home once the record low temperatures and heavy snowfalls that have been sweeping the nation fade into spring, you’ll want to consider selecting a concrete tile roof. While concrete tile roofs are prevalent in the sunbelt region of the United States, they are actually an ideal roofing material for […]