Barrel Tile & Tile Roofing The Timeless Look of the Florida Coast
Barrel Tile & Tile Roofing — The Timeless Look of the Florida Coast
Few roof styles capture the charm and character of South Florida like a barrel tile roof. From classic Mediterranean estates to modern coastal homes, tile roofing has long been a symbol of luxury, longevity, and lasting value.
At Coastal Elite Roofing & Restoration, we specialize in tile roofing systems that combine traditional beauty with today’s most advanced installation techniques — giving homeowners a roof that’s as strong as it is stunning.
Why Tile Roofing Has Been a Florida Favorite for Generations
1. Built for Heat and Hurricanes
Tile roofing isn’t just beautiful — it’s built for South Florida weather.
Clay and concrete tiles are naturally resistant to extreme heat, salt air, heavy rain, and high winds, making them one of the most durable roofing materials available. Many modern tile systems are rated to withstand winds over 150 MPH, offering protection that lasts through decades of tropical storms and hurricanes.
2. Long-Lasting Beauty
A properly installed tile roof can last 50 years or more, maintaining its rich color and distinctive profile for decades. Unlike asphalt shingles that fade or curl, tile ages gracefully — adding timeless charm and curb appeal that never goes out of style.
3. Energy Efficiency
The natural thermal properties of tile help reflect heat and allow air to circulate beneath the surface, helping to keep your home cooler and reduce your energy costs — a major benefit under Florida’s relentless sun.
4. Fire and Pest Resistant
Tile roofs are made from non-combustible materials, making them highly fire-resistant. They also offer excellent protection against insects and rot — two common problems for traditional roofing materials in humid climates.
5. Endless Color and Style Options
From the iconic Spanish barrel tile to sleek flat concrete tiles and contemporary S-curves, today’s tile roofs come in a wide variety of colors, shapes, and finishes. Whether your home is Mediterranean, Modern Coastal, or Key West style, there’s a perfect tile roof to complement it.