If you’re dealing with a roof repair or replacement that involves Columbia Roof Tile or Unicrete Roof Tiles, you might already know that both companies are no longer in business. Columbia Roof Tile ceased operations around 2015, and Unicrete Roof Tiles, another prominent manufacturer of concrete tiles in Canada, closed in 2018. Known for their durability and aesthetic appeal, these tiles were popular choices in the roofing industry, especially in Alberta and British Columbia. But with these companies no longer in operation, finding specific tiles can be difficult. Here are some ways to help you track down Columbia Roof Tile, Unicrete Roof Tiles, or find suitable alternatives.

Where to Find Columbia and Unicrete Roof Tiles

1. Salvage Yards or Reclaimed Building Material Suppliers

   • Salvage yards often stock discontinued or hard-to-find building materials, including roofing tiles. You might be able to find Columbia or Unicrete Roof Tiles among their inventory. Check local suppliers or search online for businesses that specialize in reclaimed roof tiles.  Don’t forget to check in the US, states which boarder Canada also imported both of these tiles.

2. Roofing Contractors

   • While rare some roofing contractors keep leftover stock from previous jobs. Contact local contractors who may have experience working with Columbia or Unicrete Roof Tiles to see if they have any tiles available. They might also have contacts who can help source discontinued tiles.

3. Online Marketplaces

   • Websites like eBay, Craigslist, or Facebook Marketplace can be excellent places to find Columbia and Unicrete Roof Tiles. Sellers may have leftover stock, especially if they’re clearing out storage or had pieces left over from a project.

4. Tile Matching Services

   • There are companies that specialize in matching discontinued roof tiles. Tile Roofs Canada Ltd offers services to find tiles which while not exactly the same can find tiles that will work for a repair or addition.  

5. Roof Tile Manufacturers

   • Contact other concrete roof tile manufacturers, such as Eagle Roofing Products. Represented by Tile Roofs Canada Ltd in Canada for over a decade, they offer tiles similar in style and color to Columbia and Unicrete Roof Tiles, providing an excellent alternative if an exact match isn’t available.

Reach out for Help.

Tile Roofs Canada Ltd has been finding solutions for not just Columbia Roof Tile and Unicrete Roof Tiles but for historic tiles reaching back to the early 1900’s.  Don’t give up, make the call and ask for help.  If we can’t help you, we can always make suggestions on how you can repair your roof that will keep your roof looking great for years to come.

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