Getting on your roof safely 1 wait until the tiles are completely dry before getting on your roof.
Getting tiles on roof.
An average clay tile roof costs between 675 to 1400 per square 100 sf of roof area.
Cedar shakes shingles.
Concrete tile roofs are more economical with costs of 400 to 450 per square.
17th dec 2015 03 26 pm 2.
This is not a problem for basic materials such as nails and so forth but for shingles it quickly becomes a major chore.
Geoffw1 join date jul 2008.
This is offset though by the long life a tile roof will enjoy.
To replace a tile slide a flat bar under the 2 tiles above the broken piece.
I am doing a roof extension and need to get about 900 concrete roof tiles on top of the trusses to lay them.
Concrete clay roof tiles.
Put another flat bar under the tile to the left of the damaged one.
Obviously the cheapest but also the most physically taxing method is simply carrying the roofing materials by hand onto the roof.
Gently pry the bars upward and remove the broken tile.
Other than carrying them up a ladder in small batches is there an alternative way to get this done with less effort and faster.
Broken tiles can compromise the roof s ability to withstand exposure to rain and sun.