Below you can find specifications and more for this tile:
Size: 418mm X 332mm
Maximum pitch: 90 degrees
Minimum pitch: 22.5 degrees (at 100mm overlap) or 30 degrees at 75mm overlap.
Weight per 1000 tiles: 5.10 tonnes
Tiles per pack: 36
Packs per pallet: 6
Tiles per pallet 216
Recommended fixing: 50mm nails
Facts about the Grovebury
The Grovebury is a large concrete tile manufactured by Monier (aka Redland) and interlocks with a single overlap. The tile has a classic appearance and is popular throughout the United Kingdom. There are several colours and finishes including smooth and granular.
This tile is easy to transport, stack and lay due to it’s regular profile. It is also known by the name of Double Pan Tile
as it looks similar to a traditional single pan tile.
The Grovebury is available in the following colours:
- Brown – Granular finish
- Antique Red – Granular finish
- Slate Grey – Through colour
- Terracotta – Through colour
- Tudor Brown – Through colour
- Farmhouse Red – Through colour
- Breckland Brown – Through colour
- Breckland Black – Through colour
Grovebury by Redland
Redland Guarantee
Redland offer one of the most comprehensive guarantees of all the roof tile manufacturers in the U.K. Because they guarantee all of there roofing tiles and associated fittings, should a part fail they will replace it at no cost to the home-owner and also cover the additional costs of labour and any associated materials.
Installation and Fittings
The Grovebury should be laid straight bonded and each tile should be either nailed, clipped or secured by screw. The type of fix required will depend on the altitude and location of the site. Areas such as Northern England and Western Ireland are subject to stronger winds and require different fixing solutions than roofs located in London or the South East where the wind is less fierce.
Typically each tile should be either be clipped or nailed and clipped. In locations where there is likely to be extreme wind, the tile should be screwed and clipped with ring-shanked nails.
It is important to ensure that the installation guidelines are followed as the guarantee may depend on it. Also note that half cuts are not permitted at gable ends.
