Sandtoft produces the most diverse and innovative range of tile and slates in the UK. With over 100 years heritage, Sandtoft has a natural feel for roofing that sets the company apart, no other manufacturer can match its ground-breaking innovation, and ability to constantly work above and beyond industry standards.
Since October 2006 all Sandtoft production facilities have used 100% green electricity generated from wind farms and hydro electric plants. By making this switch alone, Sandtoft has cut its CO2 emissions by 25%.
For more information on Sandtoft's green activities visit www.sandtoft.com
In clay Sandtoft is the market leader, with the widest range of natural clay tiles available. The range covers traditional pantiles and plain tiles, plus a groundbreaking range of new generation clay tiles. This range includes Cassius which has a slate appearance and offers significant cost savings over natural slate, yet unlike other slate alternatives, will never lose its colour.
With a 120-year pedigree, Koramic is one of Europe's leading brands of clay roof tiles and one of the core businesses of the Wienerberger group, the world's largest brick and roof tile producer. Koramic produces more than 350 million clay roof tiles and matching fittings each year. With 16 production units in 6 countries, Koramic's factories are among the most modern in the world. As a consequence Koramic is able to present a very exciting and comprehensive range of clay roof tiles on the market.
When you need confidence in your roofing supplier, Lafarge has it all. As well as an extensive range of tiles, fittings and accessories, we have the expertise born of more than 80 years at the forefront of roofing development.
Eternit is the UK's leading manufacturer of clay plain tiles and fittings. The company produces a comprehensive range of roofing products and accessories designed to satisfy the most aesthetically and technically demanding requirements for all types of roofing application.
This manufacturer has 150 years of service to the building trade during which it has been owned and managed by the same family. They take pride in producing a range of quality, hand-made single lap tiles, plain tiles and fittings using traditional materials and expertise. The Barco hand-made pantile is one they are particularly renowned for nationwide.
For over 200 years Dreadnought have manufactured the finest range of natural plain clay roof tiles. All Dreadnought tile colours, ranging from Staffordshire Blue to Plum Red are natural clay colours, the product of delicate control of the kiln, with no pigments or added dyes. It is this organic property that gives the distinctive character and quality to a Dreadnought roof. Dreadnought can match any traditional colour or ornamental design for re-roofing projects and they provide a range of roof components and fittings
Established in 1811, Imerys has nearly 200 years of experience and expertise in the manufacture of clay roofing tiles. With production volumes sufficient to roof 850 houses per day, Imerys offers the roofer, builder and specifier an unrivalled choice of over 60 models available in a multiplicity of imaginative colours, textures and finishes - all with matching clay accessories.
The Imerys range encompasses the ever-popular Phalempin clay plain tile and extends via small format interlocking tiles to pantiles and their larger economical equivalents. Recent introductions include the Panne 'S' and Double Panne 'S' and the groundbreaking Double HP 20 which combines small format aesthetics with large format economy.
Imerys tileries have been awarded ISO 14001 and 9001 for ecological and quality management. Imerys clay roof tiles carry a durability guarantee of 30 years and meet the requirements of BS EN 1304.
New for 2010 is an exciting range of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) and Solar Thermal (Hot Water) systems which integrate neatly with many of the clay roof tile from the Imerys portfolio.