Pottleburg 451 Pantile
The Pottelberg 451 clay pantile is a timeless roofing option that brings European charm and old-world character to any project. Made in Belgium by Koramic, part of the renowned Wienerberger group, the 451 draws on centuries of regional roofing tradition. This traditional clay pantile features gentle curves and a timeworn patina that evokes the rooftops of historic villages and countryside estates.
Its softly weathered finish is achieved through a special aging process, giving each tile subtle variation in tone and texture—no two are exactly alike. The result is a naturally aged look with all the strength and reliability of a modern clay tile. Whether you’re restoring a historic structure or adding a sense of heritage to a new build, the Pottelberg 451 delivers both beauty and performance.
Key Features
- Size: 14" x 9 3/4"
- Exposure: 11" x 7 1/2"
- Pieces Per Square: 180
- Weight Per Piece: 6 lbs
- Weight Per Square: 1100 lbs
- Testing: ASTM Grade 1
- Made In Belgium
- Wienerberger AG Established 1819
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Victorian Blend
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Victorian Gray Blend
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451 POTTLEBURG FAQ
Is the 451 suitable for restoration projects?
Yes — its traditional shape and finish make it an excellent choice for restorations, especially in areas where this style of clay pantile was historically used. It blends beautifully with older structures and is frequently selected for heritage homes, churches, barns, and period-style buildings that require an authentic European aesthetic.
Can the 451 be used on new builds?
Absolutely. While it’s often chosen for its historic appeal, the 451 is also used on new homes to add European charm and timeless curb appeal. Its rustic character and weathered tones make it ideal for custom homes looking to stand out with a roof that has personality and depth.
Does the Pottelberg 451 meet North American standards?
Yes — it is frost-resistant and meets ASTM standards, making it suitable for a wide range of North American climates, including regions with freeze-thaw cycles.
What is the Pottelberg 451 tile?
The Pottelberg 451 is a traditional Belgian clay pantile with a gently curved profile and weathered surface. It’s known for delivering a classic European look with rich, old-world character.
Where is the 451 tile made?
The tile is made in Belgium by Koramic, part of the Wienerberger group. It reflects centuries of regional roofing tradition and is crafted using high-quality Belgian clay.
What makes the 451 unique compared to other pantiles?
The 451 features a subtle, single-roll curve and a naturally weathered appearance that adds depth and texture to any roof. Its aged patina makes it ideal for projects aiming for authenticity and charm.
What colors are available in the Pottelberg 451?
The 451 is available in several earthy tones that reflect the natural aging process of traditional clay roofs — from warm reds and ochres to deeper weathered browns. These natural hues enhance its suitability for both rustic and refined applications.
Is the Pottelberg 451 tile easy to install?
Despite its traditional appearance, the 451 is engineered for modern installation. It interlocks cleanly and installs efficiently using standard clay tile roofing techniques, making it accessible to both experienced and new roofing crews.
Can the 451 be used in coastal areas?
Yes — its high-quality clay composition and dense firing process provide excellent durability against salt air and coastal weather conditions. It’s an excellent choice for seaside homes and buildings.
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