Santa Ana Essex - Aged Beauty, Modern Craftsmanship.
The Santa Ana Essex Tile is a large-format shingle-style clay tile, ideal for projects seeking a refined, traditional look with modern performance. Available in a range of finishes—including smooth, weathered, and wire-scored—the Essex tile offers a subtle aged appearance that adds depth and character to any roof.
Color options like Red, Limestone, Maduro, Pewter, Red Flash, and Tobacco allow for both bold and understated palettes, while the tile’s clean lines and generous size create a timeless silhouette with fewer pieces per square. Whether you’re designing a custom home or restoring a heritage property, the Santa Ana Essex brings warmth, texture, and enduring style.
Key Features
- Size: 15" x 7"
- Exposure: 6 1/2" x 7"
- Pieces Per Square: 317
- Weight Per Piece: 4.4 lbs
- Weight Per Square: 1395lbs
- Testing: ASTM Grade 1
- Made In Colombia
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Antico Red
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Limestone
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Maduro
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Pewter
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Red Flash
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Red
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Tobacco
Project Photo Gallery - Weathered Charm: Santa Ana Essex Roofs
Santa Ana Essex Shingle Tile – Maduro Finish Villa
Pool site villa with clay shingle roof in dark brown Maduro color near poolside.
Santa Ana Essex Shingle Tile – Red Blend on Two-Story Home
A bold red Essex shingle roof adds warmth and depth to this traditional two-story residence.
Santa Ana Essex Shingle Tile – Poolside Pavilion
Limestone pavilion with clay shingle tile roof overlooking a modern pool.
Santa Ana Essex Shingle Tile – Slate Grey Finish
Essex shingle tiles in a slate-inspired finish offer old-world elegance with modern durability.
Santa Ana Essex Shingle Tile – Pewter Finish Cottage
Essex shingles in a Pewter finish provide subtle depth and timeless charm to this cottage-inspired home.
Santa Ana Essex Large Shingle Tile FAQ
What are Santa Ana Essex tiles?
- Shingle-style clay roof tile with hand-scored faces
- Crisp edges with a refined, uniform shape
- Designed to replicate weathered, handmade roofing
- Combines old-world character with modern consistency
Where are Essex tiles manufactured?
- Made in the Colombia
- Inspired by traditional English clay shingle tiles
- Offers reliable North American production and availability
What makes Santa Ana Essex tiles stand out?
- Subtle wire-scored surface for a handcrafted look
- Rich color range including Maduro, Red Flash, Tobacco, Limestone, Pewter, and Sunset Blend
- Natural variation adds depth and warmth from day one
Are Essex tiles suitable for both sloped roofs and walls?
- Yes — ideal for pitched roof applications
- Can also be installed vertically on gables, dormers, and facades
- Uniform shape creates a clean, timeless finish
Do Santa Ana Essex tiles work for both historic and modern homes?
- Yes — suitable for heritage and restoration projects
- Works well on modern farmhouse and transitional designs
- Balanced look between traditional and contemporary
How durable are Essex tiles in varying climates?
- Frost-resistant and built for North American conditions
- Performs well in both hot and cold climates
- Manufactured to meet strict ASTM performance standards
Classic character. Timeless craftsmanship.
Designed to echo traditional English roofing with the reliability of a modern clay tile.
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