Do you need to maintain your solid conservatory roof?
Unlike glass or polycarbonate conservatory roofs, solid roofs require virtually no maintenance at all as they have a much longer…
Keeping safe with roof installation
Almost 20% of construction-related accidents involve roof work. Working at height can be extremely dangerous, but taking the right safety…
What does Metrotile’s fire rating mean?
Fire ratings for roofing determine the fire resistance of a roofing material, and how long it can withstand fire. Metrotile’s…
What are the benefits of a steel roof?
When it comes to roofing, there’s no denying there’s a vast selection, regardless of whether you’re looking to make changes…
What is a U-value?
While the main focus of a building’s environmental performance tends to be on carbon usage, it is still important to…
When to convert from flat to pitch roofing
Some builders install flat roofs because it is cheaper to do so than installing a pitched roof. However, flat roofs…
Which roofing material lasts the longest?
When deciding on which material to use for your roofing, it is important to pick one that lasts the test…
Metrotile registered with LABC
Metrotile has become LABC registered for our roofing profiles. This means we offer a consistent product that is tested by…
Why you should use authentic Metrotile products
Metrotile is an international success story, transforming build projects with its lightweight roof tiles. Last year, Metrotile delivered 1.5 million…
Choosing a low-maintenance roofing material
If you’re thinking about replacing your roof or building a new one, it’s vital that you think about the maintenance…
The best roofing for a new extension
As the roof of your extension will account for a significant proportion of the overall building cost, it’s important…
What are the benefits of artificial slate?
Traditional slate roofs have been popular for hundreds of years, but many roofing companies are now opting to use artificial…