Plastic Roof Tiles
Plastic roof tiles provide the wonderful aesthetic of slate roof tiles without the excessive weight or risk of cracks. This makes them an ideal solution for those who love the riven edges and rugged surface of traditional slate but don’t want to de...
Frequently Asked Questions
What Are Plastic Roof Tiles Made From?
While the exact materials used can vary, many plastic roof tiles are manufactured from a combination of limestone and plastic. This combination of materials gives these composite roof tiles a natural aesthetic along with unrivalled durability.
What Are the Benefits of these Slate Effect Roof Tiles?
Roof tiles made from plastic offer a variety of benefits, whether you're installing them onto a garden building or house. These benefits include:
- Traditional appearance - beautifully designed to mimic the appearance of natural slates
- Incredibly lightweight - allowing you to install them on buildings that offer minimal structural support
- Easy to Install - large and lightweight individual tiles make for DIYfriendly installation
- Superb durability - bringing an end to unsightly chips or costly cracks in your roof tiles
- Suitable for low pitches - enjoy the appearance of natural slate finish on a low pitch roof
- Environmentally friendly - many can be easily recycled should you replace them
How Much Do Plastic Roof Tiles Cost?
The cost of plastic roof tiles can range from £25 to £40 per squared meter. Whilst the cost of traditional slates may be similar, they require considerably less labour to install. The overall cost of adding plastic tiles to your roof is therefore typically cheaper than traditional alternatives.
