Eagle Roofing Products Eaglelite Capistrano Concrete Roof Tile 12-3/8 in. x 17 in. Field Tile, Kona Red Range

This is Eagle Roofing Products’ lightweight Eaglelite Capistrano field tile in Kona Red Range, sized 12-3/8 in. wide x 17 in. long with a 3 in. design height. It is the primary field tile for a Capistrano concrete tile roof, laid with 3 in. headlap. Sold per piece; approximately 88.5 tiles cover 100 sq ft.

Key Features:

• Lightweight Eaglelite: Eaglelite is Eagle’s lightweight concrete tile, with Capistrano Eaglelite installed weight of approximately 570 lb per 100 sq ft versus 900 lb for standard weight.
• Concrete durability: Concrete roof tile stands up to sun, wind, and weather for decades of roof service.
• Kona Red Range: Kona Red Range blend delivers a rich variegated red tile roof appearance.
• Barrel profile: Capistrano’s classic barrel profile suits Spanish, Mediterranean, and mission-style architecture.
• Certified product: Listed approvals include ICC-ES and Miami-Dade County, plus FBC certification.
• Efficient coverage: Approximately 88.5 field tiles per 100 sq ft installed with 3 in. headlap.

Specifications Table:

Coverage & How Much You Need:

Capistrano field tile is installed at approximately 88.5 tiles per 100 sq ft (one square) with 3 in. headlap, so divide your roof square footage by the per-tile coverage and add waste for cuts, starter courses, and hip/ridge transitions.

Fit and Compatibility:

Designed as the field tile of the Eagle Capistrano system; pair with matching Eagle Capistrano ridge, hip, rake, and trim tiles and Eagle-approved underlayment, battens, and fasteners, all sold separately. Eaglelite lightweight tile availability is limited to California and Phoenix markets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: What is included in one unit?
A: One 12-3/8 in. x 17 in. Eaglelite Capistrano field tile in Kona Red Range; ridge, hip, and trim pieces are ordered separately.

Q: How many tiles do I need for a square?
A: Plan on roughly 88.5 field tiles per 100 sq ft installed with 3 in. headlap, plus extra for waste and cut courses.

Q: How much does this tile weigh?
A: Each tile weighs about 6.58 lb, and Eaglelite Capistrano roofs run approximately 570 lb per 100 sq ft installed.

Q: What is Eaglelite?
A: Eaglelite is Eagle’s lightweight concrete tile, which reduces the installed roof weight compared with standard-weight concrete tile.

Q: Can it be used in high-wind areas?
A: The product carries Miami-Dade County approval and FBC certification; follow Eagle’s installation instructions and local code for fastening in your wind zone.

Q: What does it pair with?
A: Use it with matching Capistrano accessory tiles and Eagle-specified underlayment and fastening components for a complete tile roof system.

Expert Verdict Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk

Verify your framing can carry the tile load and confirm Eaglelite is offered in your region before ordering, since lightweight tile availability is limited to California and Phoenix. Order all field and trim tiles from the same color batch where possible to keep the blend consistent, and install over approved underlayment with 3 in. headlap per Eagle’s instructions.

Tile roof installation involves working at height on fragile-feeling surfaces; use proper fall protection and have the roof installed per manufacturer instructions and local building codes.

Order Eagle Eaglelite Capistrano field tile in Kona Red Range to build a classic concrete tile roof.