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LudowiciBlack Brochure

Product catalog summary
Introduction
Ludowici has a rich history in crafting clay roof tiles, originating from Rome and establishing a strong presence in the United States. Known for their durability and aesthetic appeal, these tiles are used in diverse architectural styles.
Product Offerings
  • Roofing: A wide range of tile styles including Rustic Shingle, Formal Shingle, Interlocking, LudoSlate, LudoShake, French, Spanish, Mission, and Historic tiles, each offering unique textures and colors.
  • Wall Cladding: Features the NeXclad Systems for exterior applications.
  • Flooring: Offers Quarry Tile for durable flooring solutions.
Design and Customization
Ludowici provides extensive customization options, including a wide range of colors, textures, and profiles, as well as custom color development.
Sustainability and Efficiency
Made from natural materials, Ludowici tiles are 100% recyclable, offer energy savings, and meet LEED and Cool Roof Rating Council standards. They are designed to last over 100 years.
Quality and Warranty
Manufactured using high-quality clay, Ludowici tiles come with a 75-year warranty, ensuring durability across various climates.
Installation Options
Various methods such as standard, staggered, and booster tile installations are available to achieve different aesthetic effects.
Conclusion
Ludowici's clay tiles are a sustainable, durable, and customizable roofing solution suitable for a wide range of architectural styles and climates.
Overview of LudoSlateTM and LudoShakeTM Products
LudoSlateTM offers a variety of colors for traditional or dramatic slate looks. LudoShakeTM is a lightweight, non-combustible wood shake alternative with a 75-year warranty, available in standard and custom colors.
French and Spanish Tiles
French tiles feature sculptured designs and deep locks for aesthetic appeal and efficient drainage. Spanish tiles, with their one-piece barrel design, enhance various architectural styles.
Mission Tiles and Installation Options
Mission tiles replicate Italian, French, and Spanish architecture with high-profile barrels. They can be installed in straight or staggered patterns, with options for mortar boosting.
Historic Tiles and Customization
Ludowici offers historic tiles and accessories, maintaining the character of historic buildings with custom tile capabilities.
Color and Sustainability
Non-fading colors are achieved through mineral frits and pigments. Tiles have a Solar Reflectance Index (SRI) of 29 or higher, contributing to LEED credits.
Standard Colors and SRI Ratings
Standard colors like Slate Red and Hawaiian Gold have specific SRI values, meeting Energy Star and Cool Roof Institute standards.
Impressionist Series
This series offers tiles with a unique finish reminiscent of 19th-century French painting techniques, allowing for custom blends.
Trim and Accessories
Various trim options are available to fit different roof geometries and enhance aesthetics.
Curved Roofs
Ludowici specializes in crafting tiles for curved roofs, requiring custom designs and field measurements.
NeXclad System
A lightweight, energy-efficient wall cladding system with a 75-year warranty against color fading.
Quarry Tile
A durable flooring option used in high-traffic areas, available in various colors and finishes with a 75-year warranty.
Factory of Ideas
Located in New Lexington, Ohio, this design center offers a hands-on experience for selecting roof tiles.
Physical Characteristics
Detailed specifications for various tile types, including pieces per square, weight, size, exposure, and minimum slope requirements.
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Archived catalogs

  1. green roofing

    4  Pages

  2. LudoShake

    3  Pages

  3. LudoSlate

    8  Pages

  4. East Lake

    10  Pages

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