The Building Envelope

Building design preferences are as prone to change across the decades as any other trend; but one element of construction that never…

What are lightweight metal roofing systems?

David Padmore, Sales Director at Metrotile explains more and…

-   Glanrhyd Hospital Bridgend, South Wales

Many people have now heard of lightweight metal…

Revised standards and a new Government bill to better protect people living in social housing are putting a fresh onus on the correct…

In these difficult times, it’s important to look at your options when making a decision on which type of roof to use on new build or…

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When you’re looking for a roofing solution for social housing – for either new build or replacement roofs – you should take a closer…

by David Padmore, Sales Director, Metrotile Lightweight Roofing

Compared to pre-industrial times, average land temperatures have risen about 1.2 °C. By 2052, global temperatures will likely exceed pre-…

Recent reports have suggested that by 2025, the construction sector will be facing a shortage of an estimated 250,000 skilled labour…

A West Midlands double glazing and installation company that specialises in housing association projects has said it ‘couldn’t ask for…

For a number of years now, we have used the line ‘The Roof Tile Has Evolved’ in our advertising and branding. Metrotile isn’t just an…