Beyond just a roof

Embark on a journey with ProCraft Roofing, where we transform your worries into understanding and your roof into a masterpiece. Specialising in fibre cement slates, natural slates, and tile roofs, we’re here to guide you through every step. Let's build something amazing together.

Pitch roof solutions

Discover a world of roofing solutions tailored to your needs. We specialise in fibre cement slates, natural slates and tile roofs, ensuring quality and longevity for your home. Our approach is focused on providing you with the knowledge and confidence to make the best choice for your property.

Fibre cement slates

Fibre cement slates are a Durable lightweight, and cost-effective alternative to natural slate, made from a composite material of cement, cellulose, sand, water, and air. They are widely used for both new construction and renovation projects on roofs and facades. 

 

  • Aesthetic Appeal: Designed to replicate the look of natural slate with options for smooth, textured, or dressed edges, and available in a wide range of colors for design flexibility.
  • Durability & Longevity: Extremely robust and resistant to the harshest weather conditions (frost, heavy rain, heat, wind), pests, rot, rust, warp, or crack. They have a life expectancy of over 50 years and often come with a manufacturer's warranty.
  • Strength & Lightweight: The material composition makes them strong yet lighter than clay, concrete, or natural slates, which means less timber is required for the roof structure.
  • Ease of Installation: Factory-made to be uniform in size and often pre-holed, which ensures efficient installation, less breakage, and reduced labor costs compared to natural slate.
  • Fire Performance: Typically have an excellent fire performance classification (e.g., A2-s1, d0) according to European standards, meaning they are non-combustible.
  • Sustainability: Considered an eco-friendly option with a low carbon footprint, achieving high environmental ratings, and being 100% recyclable at the end of their life.
  • Low Maintenance: Feature a protective coating that repels dirt and requires minimal upkeep or repainting. 

Natural slates

Natural Slates are a great choice! durable, sustainable, and elegant roofing or cladding materialwith an exceptional lifespan and unmatchable technical properties. They emphasize the material's natural origin and weather resistance. 

 

  • Durability & Longevity: Natural slate is consistently highlighted as an extremely robust material that can last for 100 years or more, often outliving the building itself.
  • Aesthetics: "stunning finish," noting its natural variations in color (grey, blue, green, purple) and subtle sheen.
  • Performance: Websites stress superior performance qualities, including excellent fire resistance (A1 non-combustible rating), minimal water absorption, and resistance to extreme temperatures, moss, fungi, and UV light, which means the colour does not fade over time.
  • Sustainability: Slate is promoted as a 100% natural and ecological option, subject only to extraction and working processes, requiring no artificial materials, chemicals, or furnaces during production.
  • Technical Information & Support: Suppliers usually provide comprehensive data hubs, product finders, technical guides, datasheets, certifications, and information on installation best practices to help specifiers and contractors choose the right slate for their projects. 

 

Tile roofs

Discover the timeless elegance and unmatched durability of tile roofing. Specializing in high-quality clay, concrete, solutions, we provide protective, long-lasting, and aesthetically diverse options for any property. Invest in a roof that lasts a lifetime

 

  • Exceptional Lifespan: Tile roofs are a long-term investment, often considered a "once-in-a-lifetime" purchase that can outlast the building itself.
  • Durability & Weather Resistance: They are highly resistant to fire, wind, frost, UV rays, and insect damage.
  • Aesthetics & Versatility: Available in numerous shapes, colors, and styles, they can complement any architectural design, from historical properties to modern commercial buildings.
  • Low Maintenance: Generally require minimal maintenance compared to other roofing materials.
  • Eco-Friendly: Many materials are environmentally friendly, recyclable, and offer energy efficiency benefits by helping to regulate internal temperatures.

Your worries, our expertise

Worried about the unknown? At ProCraft Roofing, we turn uncertainty into clarity. We ensure you're fully informed about fibre cement slates, natural slates & tile roofs, empowering you to make confident decisions.

Qualified NVQ Level 3 Roofers

ProCraft Roofing stands out as the premier choice for pitch roof replacement in Northampton because we are qualified roofers committed to fairness. We provide honest assessments and transparent pricing, ensuring you receive the best value and service.

A fantastic outcome

A successful roof replacement with ProCraft Roofing means a stunning new roof and a client who is fully informed and delighted with the materials used. We ensure the end result not only looks fantastic but also provides lasting protection and peace of mind.