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A Guide To La Escandella Roof Tiles

La Escandella is a Spanish brand known for its high-quality clay roof tiles, made from natural clay using advanced manufacturing techniques. These tiles offer excellent durability, and resistance to harsh weather, and require minimal maintenance. An eco-friendly option, thanks to sustainable production practices, and available in a wide range of colours, these tiles are an attractive choice for a range of projects.

Take a look at our guide to these two tile ranges below.

Visum3

The Visum3 roof tile is a clay roof tile where one tile creates the visual effect of three plain tiles. With a lightweight design, the Visum3 tile is easy to install and provides exceptional durability for a timeless, elegant roof.

3-in-1 Design
: The patented Visum3 tile features an innovative triple-cambered structure, creating the visual effect of three individual tiles in one, improving both efficiency and aesthetic appeal.
Varied Colour Range: With a unique triple decoration system, the Visum3 tile offers a rich diversity of tones and hues, ensuring each tile has a distinct look for a natural finish across the roof.
Superior Waterproofing: The innovative double interlocking system, both horizontal and vertical, provides exceptional watertight protection.
Excellent Flatness: The advanced H-Cassette manufacturing process guarantees a perfectly level finish for each tile, so the finished roof is elegant and flawless.
Low Water Absorption (<5%): Made from high-quality clay and fired at high temperatures, the tile has an impressively low absorption rate, which results in excellent resistance to ice, mildew, and other damage.
Visum3 tiles are a superb choice for projects that want to embrace traditional charm while seeking the benefits of modern roofing technology. Their classic design, featuring a unique 3-in-1 structure, provides the authentic look of individual clay tiles, making them ideal for heritage properties, restorations, or projects looking to achieve a timeless aesthetic.

Available colours include: Smooth Rustic Red, Smooth Grey, Slate Textured, Rustic Red Textured, Old English, Idella Grey, Vermont Grey, Russet

At Clay & Slate, we have excellent stock of La Escandella’s popular Planum and Visum3 ranges, ensuring you have access to versatile, high-performance tiles for projects of any scale. Contact us today to find out more: https://www.clayandslateroofingproducts.co.uk/contact-us/

Planum

The Planum roof tile is an interlocking clay roof tile, ideal for low pitch roofs of 10 degrees minimum. Simple in its design, it adds elegance to any roof, and is one of the most requested tiles in the low-pitch market, offering both aesthetics and functionality.

Enhanced Strength
: Its clay composition and precision pressing provides excellent durability, and has a bend strength well above standard requirements, while only weighing 3.5 kg.
High-Definition Finish: Crafted with gypsum moulds, each tile has a smooth texture with no visible contact points or creases, leaving you with a flawless finish.
Low Water Absorption (<5%): Made from high-quality clay and fired at high temperatures, the tile has an impressively low absorption rate, which results in excellent resistance to ice, mildew, and other damage.
Superior Waterproofing: The innovative double interlocking system, both horizontal and vertical, provides exceptional watertight protection.
Excellent Flatness: The advanced H-Cassette manufacturing process guarantees a perfectly level finish for each tile, so the finished roof is elegant and smooth.
Thanks to its innovative design and highly engineered manufacturing process, the Planum can be installed on roof pitches as low as 10 degrees, making it ideal for a wide range of projects, especially modern homes or commercial buildings. Available in a wide range of colours, this tile offers the perfect blend of beauty, durability, and functionality to any project.
Available colours include: TIPK Slate, TIRRK Rustic Red, TIBSK Blackstone, TIRK Red, TIYK Galaxy, TIBUK Burgundy, TIJK Jaspee Red, TIXK Grey, TICEK Pepper, TIMK Brown.

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