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- Solar cell roof tilesThe solar cell roof tile is a ceramic, traditional looking roof tile in which a solar collector has been integrated. The roof tiles are placed on the roof in the traditional way on tile latches. The integrated solar cells are mono-crystalline, with a size of 156 x 156 mm and maximum power of 9 V.
- A green roof by tiling with EcopanPeople often complain that there is too little green in the city, and with the growing population and urbanisation, more and more will disappear.…
- Roof tiles as emergency raft in case of floodsFor her graduation project, Dutch designer Jolein Melis developed roof tiles that, in case of a flooding, can double as an emergency raft. With…
- BorjaJet roof tilesBorjaJet roof tiles combine traditional ceramic roof tiles with inkjet printing. Using this technology, a wide variety of finishes is possible such as slates, woods, stones, marbles and oxides. The technology, used for the first time on roof tiles, allows the advantages of classic ceramic roof tiles with the look of another material, without the need, for instance, to cut down trees or quarry stone.
- Roofclix – Reflective Roof Tile SystemRoofclix is a roof tile system developed to reduce heat gain in buildings and improve energy performance. Designed primarily for flat roofs, the tiles reflect up to 90% of incoming solar radiation, limiting the conversion of sunlight into heat. By keeping roof surfaces close to ambient shade temperature, the system aims to reduce indoor overheating and decrease the need for active cooling.
- A solar panel that looks like a ceramic roof tileItalian company Dyaqua developed solar panels that look like real terracotta roof tiles. While solar panels are necessary for the energy transition, their aesthetics…
- Perovskite Solar Roof Tile Integrates Renewable Energy Into ArchitectureTNO has introduced what it describes as the world’s first electrically functioning solar roof tile based on flexible perovskite solar cells. The development offers…
- Biobased roof tiles and cooling terracottaWith the project Lo-Hi, Studio SKLIM combines low tech and high tech solutions to create hybrid solution, namely biocomposite roof tiles with custom solar…
- Reclaimed Bricks and Roof Tiles Help Double Housing in Kortrijk Garden CityYIMBY, short for Yes In My BackYard, is a housing project on Tuighuisstraat in Kortrijk by Belgian practice MAKER architecten, led by Ana Castillo…
- Nelskamp Roof tiles
- Integrated Glass-and-Metal Roof Generates Electricity and Usable HeatGerman cleantech company paXos Solar has developed the paXos Multi-Energy Roof (MED), a patented glass-and-metal roofing system that combines the functions of a roof…
- Superusing ceramic tilesMaterial innovation can sometimes be as simple as finding a new use for existing material, in particular a material that has been rejected because…
- I used to be a tile!A small warehouse in Spain has been given a beautiful and practical upgrade. Tiles from the building’s roof were reused as though they were…
- Cork green roofA composite buildup for a circulair and optionally biobased geen roof based on expanded cork. The expanded cork gives the green roof drainage and provides extra insulation. On top of the cork is a layer of cloth made from recycled synthetic clothing fibers and a substrate from recycled roof tiles.
- Circular Cork TileThis innovative tile is crafted from 100% recycled cork granulate, sourced through local collection programs in the Netherlands. By upcycling discarded wine stoppers, the material bridges the gap between urban waste and high-quality architectural solutions. The product embodies a fully closed-loop system, designed to facilitate the transition towards 'circular play' and sustainable urban design.
- Greenwall Tiled City Hall in BelgiumProviding greenspace in an innovative way, the new city hall in Herstal, Belgium features a chequered facade of individual greenwall ‘tiles’, mixed with glass and…
- The Cooling Benefit of White TileCompanies BH Keramiek, Energie-Positief and roof tile manufacturer Meyer-Holsen have collaborated to develop a sustainable white ceramic roof tile. The goal of this innovative…
- PREFA GmbH Alu-Dächer und -Fassaden“Our customers should be better off with our products than without.” That is the vision, guiding principle and mission of the owner of PREFA,…
- 3D printed cabin of various materials has plants integrated in the façadeDesign firm Emerging Objects designed the ‘Cabin of 3D Printed Curiosities’, clad in 3D printed ceramic tiles. The tiles in the front façade contain integrated…
- CoppoThe glass “coppo” curved tile by Seves glassblock is meant to blend in with regular roof tiles allowing the passage of light to underlying locations. The two milled lateral bands that improve the adherence between one element and the other, obtaining a non-slip effect. Available with a transparent finishing and in different colours.
- ClimaLifeClimaLife are concrete roof tiles that clean the air, using titanium dioxide. Using light, surfaces coated in this material neutralise harmful particles such as NOx and particulate matter. 100 m2 of surface with titanium dioxide has the same air cleaning effect as 6 adult broad-leaved trees! The surface is very hydrophobic, antibacterial, and prevents algal growth.
- Erlus Titan-silverThe ceramic tiles with this particular colour play with light. Depending on for example the angle of view (or roof) and type of weather, the titan-silver tiles are colouring from light-grey to dark anthracite.
- Reed, Timber And Glass Shape A Contemporary Ukrainian Guesthouse ConceptIn central Ukraine, YOD Group has completed Under The Reed Roof Guesthouses, a hospitality project shaped by material choice. The design combines a renewable…
- CloudyThis Roman steel tile is made of organic coated steel with roman tile aspect, developed for aesthetical roofing applications. The coating will remain intact even when the material is bend. The advantages of the material are an aesthetical steel solution able to compete with ceramic roman tile.
