Eternit tackle complex French housing project

Eternit used its cement fibre roofing tiles in the renovation of the Jules Lacote social housing complex in Genouillac, central France. Around 1,575m² of roofing was replaced with the material in two months. The tiles are said to be guaranteed for 15 years and are highly resistant to bad weather. The Pommay line is also said to provide customers with the opportunity to personalise their roofing tiles with different colours and gradations.
June 22, 2012 Read time: 1 min

5992 Eternit used its cement fibre roofing tiles in the renovation of the Jules Lacote social housing complex in Genouillac, central France.

Around 1,575m² of roofing was replaced with the material in two months. The tiles are said to be guaranteed for 15 years and are highly resistant to bad weather. The Pommay line is also said to provide customers with the opportunity to personalise their roofing tiles with different colours and gradations.

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