Tiled Roof Hut

For a tiled roof with walls check out his 2015 tiled roof hut.

Tiled roof hut.

In this video i only use rudimentary tools and materials to build a hidden place in the forest. The ridge of the hut was covered with the same tiles interlocking to keep rain out. The fired tiles were then hooked over the horizontal roof battens. An underfloor heating system was built into one side of the hut to act as a sitting sleeping platform in cold weather.

This is very interesting and attractive. The shape is strong and should resist strong winds. It should be pointed out that i do not live in the wild and that this is just a hobby. Building a tiled roof hut.

This was inspired by the korean ondol or hot stone. It s basically a large roof built directly on the ground. The tools i used have been made in my previous videos. I built this tiled roof hut in the bush using only primitive tools and materials.

It should be pointed. The low roof pitch the weight and friction of the tiles the fact that they interlock all help to keep the tiles in place meaning they don t need tabs or pegs to hold them in place. This hut is the biggest one i ve built on this channel and could fit both the tiled roof hut and wattle and daub hut inside it with room left over along the. You can do the same.

The tools i used have been made in my previous videos.