New Year, New Roof!
Hello readers, First of all I would like to wish you all a very happy and prosperous 2016! As it’s…
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…
Want to start harvesting rain water? Steel is the answer
When designing rainwater collection systems, plastic is still the most popular material to use. Steel has many advantages, however, that…
How to work on a roof safely
Construction work can be dangerous when people are not aware of the correct health and safety measures to follow. Especially…
How to choose insulation for your conservatory roof
Roof insulation is one of the best ways to prevent warm air from leaving your home and reducing your energy…
Can you have a conservatory that’s light and warm?
With a conservatory, it can be difficult to design a room that’s usable all year round. Typical conservatories can often…
Can you put a slate roof on a conservatory?
A conservatory can be a wonderful additional to a home as it provides additional space that can be used throughout…
Frequently asked questions about photovoltaic roof tiles
Solar power technology has so many advantages for the regular household, and has become increasingly popular. But there are still…
Which direction should a conservatory face?
If you’re planning on having a conservatory added to your home, one of the first decisions you’re going to want…
Can solar panels be damaged by the weather?
If you’re debating getting solar panels, then you probably want to know how cost effective they are going to be….
Do you need planning permission for a loft conversion?
Loft conversions are a great addition to any household, allowing you to increase the space without having to move home….
How long will a conservatory last?
Conservatories are a really popular choice for homeowners with the garden space to spare, and looking for an extra room…