Braas Classic 1/1

The Braas Classic 1/1 roof tile stands for timeless elegance and maximum functionality. As one of the most popular roof tiles on the market, it impresses with its versatility and quality. Its classic design complements both traditional and modern architectural concepts. This article provides comprehensive information on the technical specifications, advantages, and seamless integration of the Braas Classic 1/1 with CLEVER-TILE ®.

Technical specifications of the Braas Classic 1/1

The Braas Classic 1/1 is a flat roof tile made of high-quality concrete, designed for a long service life and maximum stability. Here are the key technical features:

• Material: High-quality, environmentally friendly concrete
• Surface: Available in matte, glossy and natural finishes
• Dimensions: 330 mm x 420 mm
• Weight: Approximately 4.5 kg per piece
• Cover width: Variable between 300 and 310 mm
• Standard roof pitch: From 22°, possible from 10° with additional measures
• Color options: Brick red, anthracite, black, chestnut brown and others

Design and aesthetics

The Braas Classic 1/1 impresses with its timeless design, which visually enhances any roof. With its smooth surface and clean lines, it is ideally suited to houses of any architectural style. The color palette and surface options allow the roof to be perfectly matched to the desired look.

Special features of the design

• Universal, classic appearance
• Harmonious adaptation to different architectural styles
• Various color and surface options for maximum flexibility
• Optimal water drainage thanks to thoughtful design

Assembly of the Braas Classic 1/1

Laying the Braas Classic 1/1 is straightforward thanks to its standardized dimensions and precise manufacturing. Both professional roofers and DIY enthusiasts appreciate the ease of handling this tile.

Assembly steps in detail

1. Preparation of the substructure and inspection of the roof battens.
2. The bricks are laid from the eaves to the ridge in a shingle-like arrangement.
3. Ensuring sufficient cover for optimal water drainage.
4. Secure the tiles with suitable roof clips for added stability.
5. Testing the installation for leaks and load-bearing capacity.

Care and maintenance

The Braas Classic 1/1 is easy to maintain and durable. Regular inspections and occasional cleaning are sufficient to preserve the roof's aesthetics and functionality. Moss and other deposits can be removed with water and a soft brush.

Advantages of the Braas Classic 1/1

The Braas Classic 1/1 offers numerous advantages that make it the first choice for builders and architects:

• High stability: Concrete ensures maximum load-bearing capacity and a long service life.
• Frost and weather resistance: Ideal for extreme weather conditions.
• Energy efficiency: Supports thermal insulation and improves the energy efficiency of the roof.
• Sustainability: Made from recyclable materials.
• Versatility: Adaptable to different roof pitches and shapes.

Applications

The Braas Classic 1/1 is suitable for a variety of projects, including:

• Residential buildings: detached houses, apartment buildings and terraced houses
• Commercial buildings: offices, hotels and public facilities
• Renovations: Perfect for the refurbishment of old buildings
• Modern new buildings: Timeless aesthetics for innovative construction projects

Compatibility with CLEVER-TILE ®

Whether our system is suitable for the Braas Classic 1/1 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.

Advantages of CLEVER-TILE ®

CLEVER-TILE ® was developed to combine the advantages of modern solar technologies with classic roof solutions. The main advantages are:

• Universal fit: Compatible with a wide variety of roof tiles.
• Robust construction: Made from high-quality aluminum and EPDM.
• Weather resistance: Protection against driving rain and wind-driven snow.
• Easy installation: Quick and easy to install.
• Roof-friendly: No stress on the tiles underneath.

Integration of CLEVER-TILE ®

CLEVER-TILE ® can be installed directly over existing Braas Classic 1/1 tiles without requiring extensive modifications. This universal replacement tile ensures secure mounting of solar panels while simultaneously protecting the underlying roof tiles.

Thanks to the special reinforcing tab, the load is distributed evenly, minimizing the risk of tile breakage. This makes CLEVER-TILE ® the ideal solution for energy-efficient and sustainable roofing.

Conclusion: The Braas Classic 1/1 and CLEVER-TILE ® – A perfect combination

The Braas Classic 1/1 is the perfect choice for building projects that demand durability, aesthetics, and functionality. Combined with CLEVER-TILE ®, your roof becomes a future-proof, energy-efficient, and sustainable solution. The innovative combination of classic design and modern technology makes this partnership unbeatable.