Terracotta tile is a roofing material with a long history in China. It is made of clay and other composites to make wet embryos, which are then fired at high temperatures after drying. It records that the use of clay tiles as early as the Western Zhou Dynasty. After the Tang Dynasty, a glaze layer was added to the foundation of the clay tiles, which made the colors of the tiles richer and more colorful. They were very deeply loved by the upper class.
Although terracotta tiles have been widely used in our country, as the country has increased its protection of land resources in recent years, it has strongly encouraged the use of new environmentally-friendly roofing and wall materials.
Nowadays, the most fierce competition with clay tiles in the market is cement tiles. The two have the same appearance and similar craftsmanship, but there are some differences between cement tiles and clay tiles. First, the strength of clay tiles is high, while cement tiles are fragile and fragile; second, the color of cement tiles is not natural and fades faster. Third, the normal service life of clay tiles is longer than that of cement tiles. But the biggest advantage of cement tiles is that they are cheaper, which saves costs for customers and reduces capital investment.