Minister Rishad Bathiudeen (centre) felicitated by Managing Director/CEO of Piramal Glass Ceylon PLC and President of Sri Lanka Ceramic and Glass Council (SLCGC) Sanjay Tiwari (right) and ...

Mission style homes are rooted in history with their red clay tile roofs and stucco walls, yet modern materials expand the options for homeowners. Choices now range from traditional clay to concrete, ...

In the Colonial years, when handmade brick was scarce, the availability of native clay also afforded Valley pioneers to build attractive brick chimneys with courses of brick corbelling. The result: ...

After hundreds of expensive red clay roof tiles from historic Echo House were quietly sold for $2,000 in April to developer George Arnold, St. Augustine residents, officials and preservationists hoped ...

The handcrafted clay roof tiles may have been a ubiquitous feature in small towns and villages a few decades ago. Yet, a walk through one of them now will see a near absence of their presence, the ...

One of the most ubiquitous architectural elements around the world is the clay roof tile. Clay tiles have a history dating back to the Neolithic Age. They were first used as roofing in China and then ...

Twenty-six-year old Abraham B. Klay arrived in the United States with the skill to make roofing tiles and a head full of ideas about how to make them better. The happy confluence of Klay’s ...

Roofers with JPA Roofing Co. toss red clay roof tiles to one other on Monday, Nov. 17, 2025, as they replace the tornado-damaged roof of a home in the 5700 block of Waterman Avenue in St. Louis' ...

As a descendant of the early American Oley Valley, I always admired the Colonial orange clay tile roofs of its frontier farmstead, which were the hallmark of its PA German/Dutch ancestors whose clay ...