Britmet Lightweight Roofing

About Britmet

Britmet Lightweight Roofing is a manufacturer that has experienced considerable growth over recent years. This is in no small part thanks to its range of high-quality, high-versatility selection of roofing products, from the Britmet Liteslate roof tile to the Britmet Shingle range. Over achievers in both appearance and performance for their remarkably low cost, it is their continued research and development of production technologies that put their products ahead of the competition.

Perfect for a range of properties from new builds to renovations, the properties of Britmet’s extensive ranges make them ideal for your build, whether it’s a large-scale commercial construction or a personal passion project.

The History of Britmet

Britmet has come a long way in the last couple of years, going from strength to strength over a very short period. Based in the Oxfordshire town of Banbury, with a factory located in the West Midlands their success can be attributed to their dedication to bringing easy-to-use, low-cost roofing materials to the public. All whilst never compromising their passion for quality and design progression.

In this time, they have provided products to many high-profile customers including Bicester Village, Lidl, Clarks Village and many more. Their ranges have also been used in a wide variety of large-scale builds, including warehouses, schools and leisure centres.

The Products

Britmet is the UK’s largest manufacturer of lightweight roofing systems and specialise in products that have been specifically designed to replicate the traditional look of British slate and clay while also being low in cost and remarkably quick and simple to install. From the Liteslate and Ultratile to the Shingle and Ecopan, you are guaranteed to find a suitable tile type for your project with Britmet, no matter how big or small your build.

Their most popular products currently available are its vast ranges of synthetic tiles. The company produces these diverse, versatile tiles in a selection of colours, styles, and finishes. They have also created several accessories such as fascia ranges and paints.

Uses for Britmet Roofing Materials

The excellent qualities seen in Britmet tiles make them perfect for a wide range of different roofing projects, while the outstanding designs will add an extra level of eye-catching character to residential, commercial and recreational properties alike. The increased versatility of synthetic tiles compared to more traditional productions means they are compatible with a greater number of roofs, including those with lower pitches than would be suitable for clay and slate.

The majority of tiles in the Britmet range are ideal for residential buildings, providing the level of security, durability, and reliability expected from roofing materials produced to protect properties and their contents. They are dedicated to producing ranges that stand out due to their minimal hassle yet maximum payoff.

The Quality

Britmet has always strived to achieve the perfect level of attention to detail, believing it is this careful approach to production and design that helps them to stand out from the competition. Aware of the physical and visual importance of roofing tiles, they look to make the process of browsing, purchasing and installing their products as straightforward as can be without sacrificing the quality that has helped them rise from strength to strength in recent years.

While incredibly lightweight compared to traditional alternatives and far easier to handle, these tiles are also extremely resilient. They can withstand impacts and wear, as well as intense weather and temperature conditions, all the while retaining their stunning aesthetics.