Converting your conservatory roof from uPVC to tiles
uPVC roofing for your conservatory provides no insulation nor heat retention during hot or cold weather. This means the space…
What is a conservatory conversion?
Conservatories can often be too hot in the summer and too cold in the winter, making them only usable at…
Do you need planning permission to replace a flat roof with a pitched roof?
Converting your flat roof to a pitched roof provides a number of benefits. The change from a flat roof to…
Does insulating a conservatory roof work?
The main problem with conservatories is that they tend to either be too hot or too cold most of the…
What is BIM?
BIM stands for Building Information Modelling and is a new project process that is becoming increasingly popular in construction and…
What is a passive house?
If you’re looking for an eco-friendly building model, it doesn’t get more ecological than a passive house. The term refers…
Don’t Miss Metrotile at the RCI Show 2016 this January!
The Roofing, Cladding and Insulation (RCI) Show is rapidly becoming an industry institution and Metrotile will be back again this…
3 Cost Effective Ways to Make Your Home More Eco-Friendly
The twin problems of climate change and rising energy bills mean we all need our homes to be as eco-friendly…
Do you need planning permission to put a solid roof on a conservatory?
If you’re looking to replace your conservatory’s existing roof, or are adding a conservatory to your home and would like…
Is Your Roof Flashing Up to Scratch?
If your house is suffering from damp, one possible cause is issues with your roof flashing. Flashing protects anywhere that…
Find Metrotile products on NBS Plus and in the National BIM Library
To help make finding technical information about our products easier and to aid design, Metrotile products can now be found…
The Advantages of Alternate Building Materials
Most modern UK building are constructed from the same kinds of materials, such as brick, stone, concrete and wood. However,…