The CREATON ROMANO is a particularly striking clay roof tile, distinguished by its conical top edge and pronounced interplay of light and shadow. These features lend the roof a Mediterranean flair and provide a stylish complement to any building. Suitable for both new construction and renovations, the ROMANO is a perfect choice for roofs requiring a unique and elegant look.
Technical specifications of the CREATON ROMANO
- Size: approx. 255 x 430 mm
- Cover width: approx. 200 mm
- Cover length: approx. 346 mm
- Brick requirement: approx. 14.5 pieces/m²
- Weight per piece: approx. 3.5 kg
- Standard roof pitch: from 12°
Due to its flexible application, the CREATON ROMANO is suitable for roof pitches as low as 12° and can therefore be used in various roof constructions. This makes it a versatile solution for a wide range of building projects.
Design and aesthetics
The ROMANO impresses with its clean, elegant design and conical top edge. This creates an interesting interplay of light and shadow on the roof, making the building a visual highlight both day and night. Thanks to its precise lines and high-quality surface, the ROMANO offers a classic look that enhances any roof.
Special design features
- Distinctive conical ridge for a pronounced light and shadow effect
- Elegant Mediterranean design that complements both modern and traditional architectural styles.
- Versatile use for new buildings and renovations
Advantages of CREATON ROMANO
- Cost-effectiveness: Low brick requirement of approximately 14.5 bricks per m²
- Flexibility: Suitable even for roof pitches as low as 12°
- Aesthetics: Stylish Mediterranean design for an elegant roof appearance
- Weather resistance: Robust surface for a long service life
- Durability: High resistance to frost and rain
Assembly and processing
The ROMANO is easy to install and its precise fit ensures quick and efficient installation. The clever interlocking design provides a secure hold and prevents water penetration.
Assembly steps
- Inspection of the roof substructure and preparation of the battens
- Precise alignment of the first row of bricks at the eaves
- Shear-like laying pattern with sufficient overlap to ensure rainproofness
- Use of suitable fastening materials for wind protection
- The laying is completed with matching shaped tiles at the ridge and verges.
Applications
- New buildings: Ideal for modern and Mediterranean-inspired roofs
- Renovations: Flexibly adaptable to existing roof structures
- Various building types: Suitable for residential buildings, public buildings and commercial buildings
Care and maintenance
The ROMANO is easy to care for and durable. Thanks to its robust materials, it is highly resistant to weather conditions and requires minimal maintenance.
Compatibility with CLEVER-TILE ®
Whether our system is suitable for the CREATON ROMANO 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 tile types
- Roof-friendly: Even weight distribution in the roof structure
- Easy assembly: Quick and easy to install
- Weather resistance: Reliable protection against rain and snow
- Robust construction: Made from durable materials
Conclusion: CREATON ROMANO and CLEVER-TILE ® – The ideal combination
The CREATON ROMANO combines elegant design with modern functionality, offering a flexible solution for new builds and renovations. Combined with CLEVER-TILE ®, your roof becomes future-proof, functional, and aesthetically pleasing.
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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