Assertion: tile | /r/HasProperty | heavy
Facets:
value: very
type: DEGREE
value: depending on the material
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Tiles are very heavy, so you’ll probably need to invest in extra reinforcement to make sure your roof is up to the task of bearing this load.
text: Since tile is a heavy roofing material (concrete is lighter than clay – 600 to 1,200 pounds per square as opposed to 1,000 to 1,500 pounds per square) the structural support of the building must be taken into account.
text: Because tile is so heavy, your roof might need extra framing support.
text: Although tiles have a life span of 50 to 100 years, they are heavy and can only be applied to roofs constructed to support such weight.
text: Lastly, you need to keep in mind that because tiles made of clay are very heavy, shipping them may be very expensive.
text: Depending on the material used to make it, tile can be very heavy – so heavy that extra roof support can be required.
text: Tile, however, can be very heavy, depending on the material.
text: Tile is heavy; if you are purchasing locally this may be delivered for free, but long-distance shipping can add up to $1,000 to your final bill.
text: Tile is extremely heavy, which means that the roof must be reinforced.
text: Tiles are heavy so the home must be structurally built to carry the weight of a tile roof for the long lifetime of the tile roof.
text: The tiles tend to be extremely heavy…and delicate.
text: The tiles tend to be extremely heavy…and delicate.
text: Depending on the material used to make it, tile can be very heavy – so heavy that extra roof support can be required.
text: However, as the tiles themselves are an extremely heavy roofing material, excessive snow accumulation on your roof could put too much strain on the roof support.