The Braas Taunus tile is a timeless solution for a harmonious and durable roof design. Its distinctive profile and high-quality material make it ideal for new builds and renovations. Thanks to a standard roof pitch of 22° and variable coverage, it offers flexibility and excellent protection against the elements.

Technical specifications of the Braas Taunus Pfanne

  • Material: High-quality concrete
  • Weight per piece: approx. 4.3 kg
  • Cover width: approx. 300 mm
  • Variable cover length: 312-345 mm
  • Quantity required per m²: approx. 9.7–10.7 pieces
  • Standard roof pitch: 22°
  • Color selection: Slate grey, Granite, Brick red, Deep red, Copper, Dark brown, Deep black

Design and aesthetics

The Taunus tile features a distinctive central ridge, creating a harmonious and attractive surface appearance. Its smooth surface is protected by a micro-mortar layer, preserving the roof's aesthetic appeal for years to come. A wide range of colors allows for individual roof designs.

Special design features

  • Distinctive profiling for harmonious roof surfaces
  • Diverse color options for individual design
  • Smooth and durable surface thanks to micro-mortar layer

Advantages of the Braas Taunus Pfanne

  • Rainproof: High side folds and drainage grooves protect against rain and blowing snow penetration.
  • Durability: 30-year material warranty and frost resistance
  • Environmental friendliness: Sustainable production using natural raw materials
  • Flexibility: Variable deck area for easy adaptation to roof structures
  • Complete system: Large selection of shaped bricks and accessories

Assembly and processing

The Braas Taunus tile is particularly efficient to install thanks to its well-designed dimensions. The variable coverage area makes it easy to adapt to different roof constructions, making it ideal for both new builds and renovation projects.

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: Perfect for modern and durable roofs
  • Renovations: Flexibly adaptable to existing roof structures
  • Various building types: Suitable for residential buildings, public buildings and commercial buildings

Care and maintenance

The Taunus tile is easy to care for and requires little maintenance. Regular inspections and simple cleaning help to preserve the appearance and functionality of the roof in the long term.

Compatibility with CLEVER-TILE ®

Whether our system is suitable for the Braas Taunus Pfanne 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: Fits most roof tile types
  • Roof-friendly: Even weight distribution in the roof structure
  • Easy assembly: Quick and easy to install
  • Weather resistance: Protection against rain and snow
  • Robust construction: Made from durable materials

Conclusion: Braas Taunus Pfanne and CLEVER-TILE ® – The ideal combination

The Braas Taunus tile offers a harmonious and reliable roofing solution for a wide range of construction projects. Combined with CLEVER-TILE ®, your roof becomes future-proof, functional, 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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