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…
What is a Metrotile profile made from?
Metrotile is the market leading supplier in roof tiles, whatever the specified project. We’ve built on our long standing reputation…
Metrotile registered with LABC
Metrotile has become LABC registered for our roofing profiles. This means we offer a consistent product that is tested by…
Modern Roofing Materials and the Natural Surroundings
Metrotile Lightweight Steel Roofing has become a tremendously successful product, but that doesn’t mean newcomers to The Future Proof Roof don’t…
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…
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…
Metal roofing versus asphalt shingles
If you’re looking to build or replace an existing roof, you’ll need to decide what material to use. Every project…
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…
How can I reduce my carbon footprint at home?
We know that carbon pollution is having a devastating impact on the planet, but perhaps you are wondering how you…
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…
How low can you pitch a roof?
Low pitch roofs are becoming increasingly popular in building architecture as they’re ideal for extensions. By choosing a low pitch…
What are the most eco-friendly types of roofing?
When it comes to creating an eco-friendly property, you need to think about more than simply how much energy will…