Preservation Brief 30, The Preservation and Repair of Historic Clay Tile Roofs

Author(s): Anne E. Grimmer; Paul K. Williams

Year: 2004

Summary

This is number thirty of 42 preservation briefs prepared by the Technical Preservation Services of the National Park Service. This brief focuses on the preservation and repair of historic clay tile roofs.

This Brief will review the history of clay roofing tiles and will include a description of the many types and shapes of historic tiles, as well as their different methods of attachment. It will conclude with general guidance for the historic property owner or building manager on how to plan and carry out a project involving the repair and selected replacement of historic clay roofing tiles.

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Preservation Brief 30, The Preservation and Repair of Historic Clay Tile Roofs. Anne E. Grimmer, Paul K. Williams. 2004 ( tDAR id: 436349) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8436349

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