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Williams PAUCHET: Former National Defense contractor and freelancer - Site management trainer
INTRODUCTION
Clay tile roofing is very common in France, with a long history that highlights the various architectural eras.
More recent cement tiles satisfy other types of constraints and parameters. Generally speaking, however, given that there are also glass tiles, solar tiles, etc., we consider that it is above all its function – and not its material – that defines what a tile really is!
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Tile roofs: reference systems, terminology and models
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Standards and norms
- Actions de la neige sur les constructions - DTU P06-006 - Avril 2000
- Couvertures en tuiles planes en béton à glissement et à emboîtement longitudinal, suivi du cahier des clauses techniques et du cahier des clauses spéciales - DTU 40.241 - Janvier 2018
- DTU 40.22 – Building work – Roofing with clay channel tiles – Part 1: Technical specifications - NF P31-201-1/A4 - Octobre 2010
- DTU 40.211 – Building...
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