LudoShake

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LudoShake is a lightweight interlocking terra cotta roof tile featuring the texture and varied thickness of hand split wood that can be installed in straight rows or staggered for a more rustic look. LudoShake Premier is available in three random width tiles for a more authentic shake roof look: Ludoshake LudoShake is available standard in (7) popular shake colors or can be used with custom colors or blends. Standard shake colors: Aged Cedar, Earth Gray, Ebony Mist, Golden Red Cedar, Sienna, Western Cedar, and White Cedar.   LudoShake will never fade, rot or curl. And unlike wood, rubber or plastic shakes, LudoShake tiles are Class A fire resistant, easy to install, maintenance-free and have fewer pieces per square than most alternatives.  Ludowici’s LudoShake interlocking clay tile is backed by a 75-year material warranty.
LudoShake Roof Tiles
LudoShake Roof Tile
Characteristic Specifications
weight per square Weight Per Square 598 lbs. | LudoShake Premier: 676 lbs.
pieces per square Pieces Per Square 109 pcs. | LudoShake Premier: 119 pcs. (Full Tile: 100; Two-Thirds Tile: 9; Half Tile: 10)
overall sizeOverall Size 10-3/4" x 16" | LudoShake Premier: 5-3/4", 7-3/4", and 10-3/4" x 16"
exposureExposure 10-1/8" x 13" | LudoShake Premier: 5", 7", and 10-1/8" x 13"
installed barrel height off deckInstalled Barrel Height Off Deck N/A
recommended minimum slopeRecommended Minimum Slope 3:12
base textureBase Texture Scratched Shake
# Document Description PDF AutoCAD
1A LSHAKE-100 SECTION AT EAVE WITH UNDER EAVE View PDF Download AutoCAD
1B LSHAKE-101 SECTION AT EAVE WITH CANT STRIP View PDF Download AutoCAD
2 LSHAKE-102 SECTION AT SIDE WALL View PDF Download AutoCAD
3 LSHAKE-103 SECTION AT HEAD WALL View PDF Download AutoCAD
4A LSHAKE-104 SECTION AT RAKE EDGE WITH DETACHED RAKE View PDF Download AutoCAD
4B LSHAKE-105 SECTION AT RAKE EDGE WITH 90º RAKE View PDF Download AutoCAD
4C LSHAKE-106 SECTION AT RAKE EDGE WITH RAKE FLASHING View PDF Download AutoCAD
5 LSHAKE-200 SECTION AT LUDOSHAKE HIP View PDF Download AutoCAD
6 LSHAKE-300 SECTION AT LUDOSHAKE RIDGE View PDF Download AutoCAD
7 LSHAKE-400 SECTION AT FIELD CUT VALLEY View PDF Download AutoCAD

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# Accessory Description
1 Terminal

Terminal

A tile installed at the intersection of hip(s) and ridge(s).

2 Ridge Tile

Ridge Tile

A tile that is shaped to cover the uppermost horizontal part of the roof.

3 Hip Starter

Hip Starter

A tile installed at the bottom of the hip, also known as bullnose.

4 Closed Ridge End

Closed Ridge End

Closed-end tile installed at the gable end of the ridge.

5 Hip Tile

Hip Tile

A tile that is shaped to cover the external angle formed by the intersection of 2 sloped planes.

Colors

LudoShake is available in all Ludowici matte color blends, however for a more authentic shake appearance we recommend the following color blends:

Textures

Ludowici’s LudoShake clay roof tile features a scratched shake base texture. It is also available in the following custom textures:

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Ludowici Clay Roofing Tile - Glazed & Unglazed OSHA GHS SDS 2014

Ludowici Clay Roofing Tile - Glazed & Unglazed OSHA GHS SDS 2014

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