The Great Tile Debate
When Florida homeowners choose a tile roof, the first major decision is between concrete and clay. Both are excellent choices for our climate, but they serve different needs and budgets.
Concrete Tile
Pros
Cons
Best For
Homeowners wanting the tile aesthetic at a more accessible price point. Our top concrete tile picks are Eagle Tile and Westlake Tile. Both offer exceptional quality and extensive color options.
Clay Tile
Pros
Cons
Best For
Homeowners seeking the ultimate in roofing longevity and aesthetics. Ludowici is our clay tile of choice. Their tiles have graced some of America's finest homes since 1888.
Cost Comparison
Our Recommendation
Both materials are outstanding choices for Florida homes. If budget is a primary concern, concrete tile delivers exceptional value. If you're building your forever home and want a roof that outlasts everything else, clay tile is worth the investment.
Schedule a consultation with Howler Roofing and we'll help you choose the perfect tile for your home, budget, and aesthetic preferences.