{"product_id":"britmet-liteslate-tile-slate-grey","title":"Britmet LiteSlate Roofing Tile Slate Grey – Lightweight Composite Slate Roof Tile","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Britmet LiteSlate Roofing Tile in Slate Grey is a high-performance composite roof tile designed to replicate the natural appearance of traditional slate while offering superior durability and ease of installation. Finished in a classic Slate Grey colour, it provides a timeless, clean look suitable for both modern and heritage-style properties.\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 roof load and speeds up installation, making it ideal for roofing contractors and DIY projects alike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufactured from a robust composite of recycled polypropylene (plastic) and limestone mineral fillers, these synthetic slate tiles combine the visual appeal of stone with the flexibility and resilience of modern materials. With over 90% recycled content, they are an environmentally conscious roofing solution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for pitched roofs, extensions, garages, garden buildings, and full roof replacements, these tiles feature built-in installation markers for accurate placement and efficient fitting. Typically, 18–22 tiles are required per square metre, ensuring excellent coverage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey benefits include exceptional weather resistance against wind, rain, frost, and UV exposure. Unlike traditional slate, these tiles are highly impact-resistant and won’t crack or split, offering long-lasting performance 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 for durability and reliability, the Britmet LiteSlate tile is a cost-effective, low-maintenance alternative to natural slate roofing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Britmet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57952801882457,"sku":"BLSSG","price":2.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1023\/0254\/8313\/files\/IMG-0034.png?v=1777460696","url":"https:\/\/www.homefixplastics.co.uk\/products\/britmet-liteslate-tile-slate-grey","provider":"Home Fix Plastics LTD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}