In Hyesan, N. Korean-made roof tiles are more popular than imported metal ones - Daily NK English

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In Hyesan, N. Korean-made roof tiles are more popular than imported metal ones - Daily NK English

While imported metal tiles are the most popular roofing material for North Korean homes, the real best-seller is locally made tiles, which are cheaper, Daily NK has learned. “Roof tiles in Hyesan these days are divided by quality into Grade A and Grade B, both of which are imported, and Grade C, which is locally produced. The imported Grade B tiles are the most popular, but the cheaper domestic Grade A tiles are the hottest sellers,” a source in…