Solid roof conservatory Hampshire

Tiled conservatory roofs give you a calm, comfortable space to enjoy all year round

There are plenty of reasons to swap your old conservatory roof for a tiled one, but the biggest is the huge boost it gives to your conservatory’s thermal efficiency.

A tiled roof retains so much heat indoors that it can achieve remarkably low U-values of just 0.17 W/m²k. In simple terms, the U-value measures how much heat escapes through a surface, the lower the number, the better the insulation. That means your conservatory will feel a comfortable temperature all year, condensation becomes a thing of the past and your energy bills should thank you too.

And if you’ve ever had a glass roof or polycarbonate roof, you’ll know all about the racket the British weather can make on it. A tiled roof conservatory roof replacement practically silences that drumming rain and howling coastal wind, giving you genuine noise reduction and peace and quiet even during the harshest weather conditions.

The construction of tiled conservatory roofs

A tiled conservatory roof is built around a lightweight structural framework that sits on your existing conservatory walls. Layers of insulation, structural support and a weatherproof membrane are added beneath the outer tiles,  ensuring you keep warmth in and the elements out. The internal ceiling is then plastered with the option of spotlights, giving a clean, extension-style finish.

How customisable are solid roofs from Sherborne?

Our solid roofs can be fitted to almost any conservatory, regardless of shape, age or size. Whether your existing glazed extension is a classic design or a bespoke one-off, we’ll tailor everything to suit. Popular conservatory styles we work with include:

• Victorian conservatory
• Edwardian conservatory
• Lean-to conservatory
• P-shaped and T-shaped conservatories
• Gable-end conservatories
• Orangeries and garden rooms

What are the benefits of tiled conservatory roofs?

A tiled conservatory roof transforms how your extension looks, feels and performs. Here are just some of the benefits our Hampshire customers enjoy:

• Excellent insulation and better insulation values than polycarbonate
• Lower heating bills thanks to reduced heat loss
• A comfortable environment in both summer and the colder months
• Noise reduction during rain, hail and wind
• A smaller carbon footprint as your central heating works less
• Improved aesthetic appeal of your conservatory and the rest of your home
• Long-lasting construction, with TapcoSlate tiles carrying a 40-year warranty
• A fresh new life for older conservatories that have seen better days

The significance of thermal efficiency

Thermal efficiency simply means how well a room holds on to heat in winter and keeps it out in summer. A thermally efficient solid conservatory roof stops warmth escaping through the roof in the colder months and blocks the sun’s heat from turning the space into a greenhouse come July. The result? A genuinely comfortable living space you can use every day.

Suddenly, your conservatory becomes so much more than a glorified sun trap. It could be a home gym, a quiet home office, a cosy snug for movie nights, a playroom for the kids, a reading corner, a games room or even an extra bedroom to rent out for a bit of additional income. It’s your space to reimagine.

Why trust Sherborne for a solid roof installation?

We’ve been a family-run home improvement company since 1990, with over 30 years of experience serving homeowners across Hampshire and beyond. We’re FENSA-approved, Assure Certified Installers and proud winners of multiple GGP and G Awards, including Best Installer: Residential and Conservatory Installer of the Year. Every installation is completed with a minimum of disruption to your daily life by our friendly team.

Ready to get started? Call us on 01252 370917, email enquiries@sherbornewindows.co.uk or fill in our online contact form for a free quote. A member of our team will be happy to help you make an informed decision.