concrete tile

Affordable Mediterranean Home: Where to Save and Where Not

RPM Fobiz Editorial / 11 November 2026

The style carries a premium of 10% to 25% over a conventional house, at $190 to $320 per square foot nationally. An affordable mediterranean home is not found in that band. Neither number sounds affordable.

Materials and Finishes

Clay Tile Roof Cost: Per Square Foot, Profiles and Payback

RPM Fobiz Editorial / 11 November 2026

Clay tile roof cost sits well above what most American homeowners expect, and the gap is not a markup. It is weight, labor and the underlayment system that heavy tile demands.