Calgary Clay Tile Roofs

Few roofing materials age as gracefully as clay. With the right tiles and a properly built system underneath, a clay roof can protect your home for generations while adding warmth and curb appeal that shingles simply can’t match. Our team installs, repairs and restores clay tile roofs for homeowners throughout Calgary and the surrounding region.

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Calgary Clay Tile Roofing Solutions

Clay tile is famously long-lasting, but Calgary is a demanding place for it. Freeze-thaw swings, Chinooks and summer hail all test how well a tile roof was designed and installed. At Crownshield Roofing & Exteriors, we build and maintain clay systems with our climate in mind, from barrel and Spanish profiles to flat interlocking tiles.

Roofer setting new clay tiles on wooden battens during a tile roof installation

New Clay Tile Roof Systems

Clay tile is a heavy material, so every new installation begins with a structural review to confirm your roof framing can carry the load. From there, we install premium underlayment, battens and flashing, then set frost-rated tiles chosen to withstand repeated freezing without cracking or flaking. The result is a roof that looks beautiful from day one and keeps performing for decades.

Roofer in a safety harness climbing a ladder to repair a clay tile roof edge

Clay Tile Roof Repairs

A single cracked or shifted tile can quietly let water reach the layers below. We replace broken tiles with matching profiles and colours, re-secure loose pieces and restore ridge mortar and flashing where it has worn away. Our crews know how to work on tile without creating new damage, so a small repair stays small.

Clay tiles being relaid over new battens and underlayment on a sloped roof

Underlayment Renewal & Tile Relay

The tiles on your roof will often outlive the membrane beneath them by many years. When the underlayment reaches the end of its life, we carefully remove and catalogue your existing tiles, install a new waterproof base and relay the original tiles in place. You keep the character of your roof and gain a fresh layer of protection underneath.

Clay Roofs In Careful Hands

Clay tile is a specialty material that calls for patience, the right tools and a crew that understands how tile roofs move, shed water and age. Our team pays close attention to load, fastening and flashing details that determine whether a clay roof lasts 30 years or 100. Every project is backed by solid warranties, so you can enjoy your roof with complete confidence.

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Is Your Clay Tile Roof Due For Care?

Well-installed clay tiles can last 50 years or more, though the underlayment beneath them typically needs attention much sooner. Watch for cracked, chipped or slipped tiles, surfaces that are flaking or crumbling, loose ridge caps and water stains on ceilings or in the attic. If any of these sound familiar, our team offers free inspections and will give you a clear, practical plan for keeping your clay roof in great shape for years to come.

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