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What to consider before roofing with tiles

Besides being expensive to buy, clay tiles are usually heavy and require a stronger structure than other roofing materials, adding to the expenses involved in building a house

Tiles are not entirely water-tight. As a result, you have to spend money on an underlay in the form of plain G1 sheets or chicken wire mesh and polythene sheets.
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Besides providing shelter to the structure of the house, the colour, quality and style of the roof contribute greatly to its look.  

Herbert Zziwa, a foreman with a construction company

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