{"product_id":"britmet-liteslate-tile-charcoal","title":"Britmet LiteSlate Roofing Tile Charcoal – Lightweight Composite Slate Roof Tile","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Britmet LiteSlate Roofing Tile in Charcoal delivers a sleek, modern dark finish while replicating the authentic look of traditional slate roofing. Designed for durability and ease of installation, this charcoal-coloured tile is ideal for both residential and commercial roofing projects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach tile measures approximately 440mm (L) x 297mm (W) x 5mm (H) and weighs around 0.58kg, making it significantly lighter than natural slate. This lightweight design reduces strain on roof structures and allows for faster, more efficient installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufactured from a high-performance composite of recycled polypropylene (plastic) and limestone mineral fillers, these synthetic slate tiles combine the aesthetic of real slate with the resilience of modern materials. With over 90% recycled content, they offer an environmentally responsible roofing solution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for a wide range of applications including pitched roofs, conservatories, garages, stables, garden buildings, and extensions, these tiles feature built-in installation markers for accurate alignment and consistent fitting. Typically, 18–22 tiles are required per square metre for effective coverage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey benefits include excellent resistance to wind, rain, frost, and UV exposure. Unlike natural slate, these tiles are highly impact-resistant and will not crack or split, ensuring long-term reliability with minimal maintenance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBacked by a manufacturer’s guarantee, the Britmet LiteSlate Charcoal tile provides a cost-effective, low-maintenance alternative to traditional roofing slate with long-lasting performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Britmet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57952338805081,"sku":"BLSC","price":2.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1023\/0254\/8313\/files\/IMG-0029.png?v=1777457815","url":"https:\/\/www.homefixplastics.co.uk\/products\/britmet-liteslate-tile-charcoal","provider":"Home Fix Plastics LTD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}