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Who took the photographs on Kiln Tile Roofing, under which open license, and what was changed. All photos are openly licensed.

Palm trees and the ocean seen from a La Jolla terrace

Every photograph on Kiln Tile Roofing is a real, openly licensed photo found through Openverse or Wikimedia Commons. None of them shows work by this site or by any particular roofing company. They illustrate tile roofs, the kind of homes that carry them, and what common repairs look like. Captions say where a photo was taken when the source says so.

Page photos

Shown asOriginal title and sourcePhotographerLicenseChanges
Barrel tile eaveTile Roofshaire productionsCC BY 2.0resized
San Diego Union StationSan Diego Union Station - CaliforniaLoco SteveCC BY 2.0resized, border cropped
Red tile roof edgeRed Roof TileRusty Clark ~ 100K PhotosCC BY 2.0resized
La Jolla ShoresLa Jolla Shores, San DiegojcookfisherCC BY 2.0resized
Scripps PierScripps PierTim BussCC BY 2.0resized
La Jolla Shores at duskLa Jolla ShoresrandwillCC BY 2.0resized
La Jolla coastlineMcCain's La Jolla, CA MansionBrave New FilmsCC BY 2.0resized
La Jolla hillside homesMcCain's La Jolla, CA MansionBrave New FilmsCC BY 2.0resized

Photo library: tile roof styles

Shown asOriginal title and sourcePhotographerLicenseChanges
Two-story Spanish style house with a clay tile roof (Mission Hills, San Diego, California)Architecture in Mission Hills, San Diego4KeizersCC BY-SA 4.0resized, saved as JPEG
Red tile roofs among the treetops (Singapore)Red tiled roofs, treetops, running trackJnzl's PhotosCC BY 2.0resized, saved as JPEG
Barrel tile hip roof around a copper-capped skylight (Berkeley, California)Red tile roof from Tang Center - closeupD CoetzeeCC0 1.0resized, saved as JPEG
Single-story home with a red tile roof (Perth, Australia)Red tile roofed home in Perth 1D CoetzeeCC0 1.0resized, saved as JPEG
Red concrete tile roof with solar thermal panelsRed tile roof solar thermal (C) RayotecsolartradeassociationCC BY-SA 2.0resized, saved as JPEG
Black flat concrete tile with roof windowsrain, roofs & windowsglasseyes viewCC BY-SA 2.0resized, saved as JPEG
Double-roll concrete tile, close up (Germany)Harzer Pfanne - GesamtbildRichard HuberCC BY-SA 3.0resized, saved as JPEG
Clay S-tile pattern in late light (Prague, Czech Republic)RooffdecomiteCC BY 2.0resized, saved as JPEG
Multicolor clay barrel tile (France)Roof tileselias_danielCC BY 2.0resized, saved as JPEG
Clay S-tile laps, close up (Warsaw, Poland)Des tuilesBachelot Pierre J-PCC BY-SA 3.0resized, saved as JPEG
Brick bungalow under a red clay tile roof (Trinidad, Colorado)Frank Latuda House (8415030117).jpg)Jeffrey Beall from Colorado, USACC BY-SA 2.0resized, saved as JPEG
Red tile roofs of the Main Quad (Stanford, California)At Stanford UniversityYukihiro Matsuda from Kyoto (and Osaka), JapanCC BY 2.0resized, saved as JPEG

Photo library: repair examples

Shown asOriginal title and sourcePhotographerLicenseChanges
Example: slipped and missing tiles along the eave (Germany)Dachschaden - panoramio (2).jpg)Richard MayerCC BY 3.0resized, saved as JPEG
Example: gaps from missing tiles near a chimney (Germany)Kamin - panoramio (2).jpg)Richard MayerCC BY 3.0resized, saved as JPEG
Example: hip ridge capped with clay tile (Negombo, Sri Lanka)Negombo, roof with squirrelHonza or MarkétaCC BY-SA 3.0resized, saved as JPEG
Example: step and counter flashing at a chimney (shingle roof shown; tile roofs use the same idea)FlashingDolfinDansCC BY 2.0resized, saved as JPEG
Example: worn chimney flashing being pulled for replacement (shingle roof shown)FlashingDolfinDansCC BY 2.0resized, saved as JPEG
Example: a valley where two clay tile slopes meet (Granada, Nicaragua)IMG_8041jorgemejiaCC BY 2.0resized, saved as JPEG
Example: moss in the laps of an old tile roof (Corfu, Greece)Korfu (GR), Gastouri, Achilleion -- 2018 -- 1324,Gastouri,_Achilleion--2018--_1324.jpg)Dietmar RabichCC BY-SA 4.0resized, saved as JPEG
Example: loose and slipped clay barrel tiles (Italy)tile roofbh5505_comCC BY 2.0resized, saved as JPEG
Example: solar panels and a chimney, two penetrations to flash and seal (Birmingham, England)Solar panels on a roof - Northfieldell brownCC BY 2.0resized, saved as JPEG
Example: a patch of mismatched replacement tilesroof tilesosde8infoCC BY-SA 2.0resized, saved as JPEG
Example: a band of replacement tiles that do not match the old ones0000_IM_5223WarOnTomatoCC BY 2.0resized, saved as JPEG

Photo library: work in progress

Shown asOriginal title and sourcePhotographerLicenseChanges
A new concrete tile set on battens over underlayment, roof window going in (Germany)Harzer Pfanne auf DachlattungRichard HuberCC BY-SA 3.0resized, saved as JPEG
A roofer laying concrete tile on battens (Helsinki, Finland)Kattotiilien asentaminenD100aCC BY-SA 3.0resized, saved as JPEG
Red underlayment, battens and the first tiles, with roof windows (Germany)Unfertige Dinge 003 2022 10 26Friedrich HaagCC BY-SA 4.0resized, saved as JPEG
A temporary tarp over the roof deck after storm damageTemporary roof repairsUSFWS/SoutheastPublic Domain Mark 1.0resized, saved as JPEG
Glazed tiles stacked for the jobBrown glazed roof tiles (1).jpg)Fumikas SagisavasCC0 1.0resized, saved as JPEG
Clay barrel and ridge tiles laid out before installation (Terrytown, Louisiana)Terrytown, Chua Lien Hoa Vietnamese Buddhist Temple - 23紐奧良華僑歷史研究CC BY 2.0resized, saved as JPEG
Roofers up on tiled houses (England)A good day to get up top - geograph.org.uk - 7459764Neil OwenCC BY-SA 2.0resized, saved as JPEG

Some photos are shown in black and white, tinted or cropped by the page design. The originals are at the source links. Changed versions of CC BY-SA photos are shared under the same license as the original. Public domain and CC0 photos are credited as a courtesy.