Britmet Lightweight Roofing

Britmet Lightweight Roofing: lightweight tile-effect and composite slate roofing

Britmet Lightweight Roofing is a privately owned company that manufactures lightweight tile-effect roofing systems and composite slate products in the UK. Its catalogue is designed for residential and commercial applications, and the products come with a 50-year guarantee. The company presents itself as a national manufacturer and states that it pursues the highest levels of satisfaction and quality in the industry.

Roofing products and solutions

The range is organised into several lines: lightweight roofing, door canopies, structural trays and flat-to-pitch solutions. It also includes paint specifications. The tile-effect and composite slate systems are designed to suit a wide range of residential and commercial applications.

Technical features

• Quick and easy installation.
• Lightweight: up to seven times lighter than traditional roofing.
• Capable of low-pitch roofs, with pitches down to 5°.
• The company states that it offers the highest quality at the lowest prices.

Tools for professionals and homeowners

Britmet provides architects, installers and homeowners with a range of resources. These include installation guides, videos, product drawings, brochures and technical specifications, accreditations, case studies and FAQs. The company offers project assistance, CPD seminars, technical information, estimates, help with product selection and sample requests. It also has the Britspec online tool, with instant access, for specifying TacTray trays.

Distribution network

The company has a distributor network covering the whole of the UK, with a presence in Scotland, North East England, North West England, Northern Ireland, the Midlands, London, South West England, South East England, Wales, Highlands & Islands, and the Republic of Ireland. It also has international partners. The website allows users to search for their local distributor through a database.

Case studies and resources

The website features a gallery of completed projects and case studies, along with a resource hub that includes installation guides, videos, drawings, technical data and accreditations.

Location and contact

Kingfisher House, Unit 17 Overthorpe Road, Banbury OX16 4SX · Phone: 01295 250998 · Email: sales@britmet.co.uk