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French tile is a classic model when we talk about roofing, in the beginning it was only made of clay, but nowadays there are models in several different materials, such as very resistant ceramics, treated glass and even PVC plastic, which is a more ecology option for building a house.
The price of this tile varies between 2 to 5 reais, depending on the quantity and region where you are going to buy, regions where there are factories closer usually have the lowest price, so research well before buying to find the cheapest place near you.
French glass tile
The glass, obviously treated for greater strength, is a model of this beautiful style, perfect for you who like to let natural light illuminate your environment.
Widely used in pergolas, for example, to have a covered outdoor environment with a view of the sky.
As you can see below there are full coverage models and others that you can fit into traditional tiles, making only a portion of the glass roof.
old french tile
Here we will bring models made with the most classic and common ideas of this tile.
See how these models bring an air of classic, and on top of that it combines a lot with light colors.
French enameled tile
Here we have two positive sides of the enamel layer of the tiles, firstly we have the visual aspect, which looks beautiful, the shine that the enamel layer brings to the tiles is sensational, no doubt about it.
But we also have the technical aspect, which is very promising when considering whether to use this type of tile on your roof or not. The enamel layer increases the durability of your tile, it protects the tile from the action of the weather, so this results in less maintenance on your roof and less replacement of damaged tiles.
Something very relevant to consider when buying.
French clay tile
Here we’ll show you some ideas of the original material these tiles were made from.
And as they are still used and yes, they have their place in the market.
Plastic
This material on the French model is great for outdoor environments where you are looking for natural light.
Balconies are places where this type of tiles is used a lot, in addition, as with glass, you can leave places in a common tile roof with the use of this tile, thus making natural light openings very beautiful in your house.
White tile on the French model
Now let’s go to an aspect that is no less important when we are thinking about the roof covering, the color, the white color has gained a lot of strength over time.