10/07/2026
Another specialist metal roof completed by Artisan Roofing SW Ltd featuring Danny, Charlie and Loz!
This project in Torpoint features a GreenCoat PLX Mountain Grey standing seam roof, designed and installed as a fully vented roof system.
Although this is a relatively modest-sized project, these are often the jobs where homeowners can be caught out the most. Budgets are understandably tighter, making value for money incredibly important, but trying to reduce costs by selecting the wrong product, can ultimately compromise the very vision the client set out to achieve… This client wanted a traditional standing seam metal roof, and that’s where experience becomes invaluable. Being able to work alongside the customer from the design stage, discuss the available products, explain the technical differences, and find practical solutions without compromising the integrity of the roof is exactly the service we aim to provide.
These aren’t systems that can be mastered overnight. They demand years of hands-on experience, an understanding of the materials, appreciation of detailing, thermal movement, ventilation, weathering, and above all, respect for the craft. Having spent almost 30 years in the roofing industry, I’ve learnt that knowledge really is power. Every successful specialist metal roof starts long before the first tray is formed. It begins with good design, the correct build-up, the right materials, and experienced craftsmen who understand how those elements work together.
Traditional standing seam metal roofing is a specialist trade. The material is only one part of the equation; the knowledge, design and craftsmanship behind it are what ultimately determine how well that roof performs for decades to come.
Specialist materials deserve specialist craftsmanship 👊🏻⚒️🤝👌🏻
