Braas Achat 14

The Braas Achat 14 roof tile combines functionality, aesthetics, and durability, making it a popular choice for a wide range of roofing projects. Whether for new construction, renovation, or energy-efficient upgrades, the Achat 14 impresses with its high quality and sophisticated design. This article highlights its technical specifications, applications, and compatibility with CLEVER-TILE ®.

Technical features of the Braas Achat 14

The Braas Achat 14 is a large-format flat roof tile distinguished by its precise manufacturing and high load-bearing capacity. Its technical features make it an ideal solution for modern roof constructions.

• Material: High-quality clay
• Surface: Available in glazed, engobed and natural finishes.
• Dimensions: 280 mm x 450 mm
• Cover width: Variable, between 215 and 225 mm
• Weight: Approximately 3.5 kg per brick
• Standard roof pitch: From 22° without additional measures
• Color options: Brick red, anthracite, black, chestnut brown and more

Design and aesthetics

The Braas Achat 14 impresses with its understated elegance and the versatility it brings to any roof. Its clean lines and harmonious appearance make it the perfect choice for both traditional and modern architecture. The various surface finishes and color options allow for individual customization to match the style of the building.

Advantages of the design

• Simple and modern appearance
• Wide range of color and surface options
• Harmonious integration into various architectural styles
• Optimized shape for efficient water drainage

Assembly and processing

The Braas Achat 14 is particularly easy to install thanks to its precise fit and wide range of coverage widths. Its intelligent design allows roofers to lay the tile quickly and safely, reducing installation time and saving costs.

Step-by-step assembly

1. Preparation of the roof with suitable substructure and battens.
2. Checking the minimum roof pitch and installing underlayment for shallower pitches.
3. Laying begins from the eaves, with precise alignment of the first row of bricks.
4. The bricks are laid in a shingle-like pattern, with the variable coverage width ensuring optimal adaptation.
5. Final inspection to ensure stability and tightness.

Care and maintenance

The Braas Achat 14 is extremely easy to maintain. Occasional cleaning, especially after autumn and winter, is sufficient to remove dirt and moss. Regular inspections help to detect minor damage early and maximize the roof's lifespan.

Advantages of the Braas Achat 14

The Braas Achat 14 offers numerous advantages that make it a preferred choice for builders and architects:

• Durability: Made from high-quality clay, the brick lasts for decades.
• Weather resistance: Resistant to frost, UV radiation and severe weather conditions.
• Energy efficiency: Supports the thermal insulation of the roof.
• Sustainability: Made from natural materials and recyclable.
• Flexibility: Variable cover width makes it easier to adapt to different roof structures.

Applications

The Braas Achat 14 is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:

• Residential buildings: Perfect for single-family homes, multi-family homes and terraced houses.
• Renovations: Ideal for the refurbishment of old buildings thanks to its classic design.
• Commercial buildings: Suitable for offices, hotels and public buildings.
• Energy-efficient modernization: Can be combined with solar systems and insulation materials.

Compatibility with CLEVER-TILE ®

Whether our system is suitable for the Braas Achat 14 roof tile depends on the cover dimensions, tile geometry and installation requirements. The flexible ends of our replacement tile are shaped to the neighbouring tiles during installation. The model name alone does not confirm suitability.

Why CLEVER-TILE ®?

CLEVER-TILE ® was developed to complement roof tiles such as the Braas Achat 14 and to facilitate the use of modern solar technologies. Key benefits include:

• Flexibility: Fits most common roof tile types.
• Roof-friendly: Does not put any strain on the tiles underneath.
• Easy installation: Assembly is quick and straightforward.
• Weather resistance: Protects against wind-driven snow and driving rain.
• Robustness: Made from high-quality aluminum and EPDM.

Integration of CLEVER-TILE ®

Installing CLEVER-TILE ® on roofs with Braas Achat 14 tiles is simple and requires no extensive modifications. The universal replacement tile is installed directly over the existing tiles and ensures a stable and secure mounting of solar panels.

The robust construction and special reinforcing tab of CLEVER-TILE ® ensure even load distribution, minimizing the risk of tile breakage. This makes CLEVER-TILE ® the ideal complement to energy-efficient roofing solutions.

Conclusion: The Braas Achat 14 and CLEVER-TILE ® – a perfect combination

The Braas Achat 14 is the ideal choice for homeowners who want a durable, aesthetically pleasing, and functional roof. Combined with CLEVER-TILE ®, your roof becomes future-proof, energy-efficient, and visually appealing. This partnership between traditional craftsmanship and modern technology provides the best foundation for sustainable and innovative roofing solutions.