The Braas Roman tile is a roof tile whose curved shape allows for harmonious roof design. It combines the aesthetics of traditional tiles with modern functionality and is suitable for both new builds and renovations.

Technical data of the Braas Römerpfanne

  • Material: High-quality concrete
  • Dimensions: 333 mm x 420 mm
  • Cover width: 300 mm
  • Weight per piece: approx. 4.3 kg
  • Quantity required per m²: approx. 9.7–10.7 pieces (depending on roof pitch)
  • Standard roof pitch: 22°
  • Color options: Brick red, dark brown, anthracite

Design and aesthetics

The Roman-style tile is distinguished by its curved shape, reminiscent of traditional roof tiles. This design gives the roof a vibrant and harmonious look that blends seamlessly into both rural and urban environments.

Special design features

  • Curved shape for a vibrant roof design
  • Traditional aesthetics that complement modern and classic architecture
  • Available in various colors for individual designs
  • A harmonious overall look for stylish buildings

Advantages of the Braas Römerpfanne

  • Aesthetics: Traditional look for an attractive roof design
  • Weather resistance: High resistance to rain, snow and UV radiation
  • Durability: Robust material for a long service life
  • Easy installation: Thoughtful design enables efficient assembly.
  • Versatility: Suitable for various roof pitches and building types

Assembly and processing

Thanks to its precise dimensions and well-thought-out design, the Braas Roman tile is easy to install. It is suitable for roof pitches from 22° and enables quick and cost-effective roof covering.

Assembly steps

  1. Checking the roof substructure and preparing the battens
  2. Precise alignment of the first row of bricks at the eaves
  3. Shear-like laying pattern with sufficient overlap to ensure rainproofness
  4. Use of suitable fastening materials for storm and wind protection
  5. The installation is completed with matching shaped bricks at the ridge and verges.

Applications

  • New buildings: Ideal for traditional roof design
  • Renovations: Suitable for the restoration of historic buildings
  • Various building types: Suitable for residential buildings, public buildings and more.

Care and maintenance

The Braas Roman tile is particularly easy to care for. Regular inspections and cleaning help to maintain the appearance and functionality of the roof in the long term. Deposits such as moss or dirt can be easily removed.

Compatibility with CLEVER-TILE ®

Whether our system is suitable for the Braas Römerpfanne 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 ®

  • Universal fit: Compatible with most roof tiles
  • Roof-friendly: Prevents damage to underlying tiles.
  • Easy assembly: Quick and easy to install
  • Weather resistance: Protection against rain, snow and UV radiation
  • Robust construction: Made from durable aluminum and EPDM

Conclusion: Braas Römerpfanne and CLEVER-TILE ® – A perfect combination

The Braas Roman tile combines the traditional aesthetics of curved tiles with the robustness and functionality of modern materials. Combined with CLEVER-TILE ®, your roof becomes future-proof, energy-efficient, and visually appealing.

Referenced terms and sources

This existing glossary article was reviewed and approved on 14 October 2026. Time-sensitive information still refers to its original publication context unless the article states otherwise. It does not replace installation instructions or confirm compatibility with a particular roof tile model.

Machine-assisted translation. The German version remains available.

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