Ludowici Factory Tour—the Finest Roof Tile You Don't Know About.mp4
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A factory in Ohio produces around 4 million clay tiles each year, using local clay types. The production process includes shaping, drying, and glazing, with a focus on quality through rigorous testing. Traditional methods are highlighted in the historic production line, while modern kilns ensure optimal conditions. The company values its legacy and encourages online engagement with its content.
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