Surrey Zinc Ltd are leading copper roofing contractors with a wealth of experience. We have an impressive portfolio of clients for this versatile metal roofing material. Zinc, copper and lead are the materials we work with most.
Copper Roofing Contractors in Surrey
We specialise in all types of copper roofing and cladding projects in the south east of the UK. We generally provide our services across Surrey, Kent and parts of London. Our work is also on display across much of southern England.
At the bottom of this page are some examples of our previous projects. Copper roofing and cladding is our area of expertise but we also specialise in facades. We can offer the highest level of workmanship for any copper roofing projects.
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Advantages of Copper Roofing
Copper has become a popular roofing material over the last 25 years. This is due to it’s durability, corrosion resistance and relative ease in creating complex shapes. The beauty and variety of colours of copper are also reasons that more opt for this material. Many more structures are now built using copper than in recent history. You can find out more here about the pros and cons of copper as a roofing material.
- Copper is available in a wide range of colours. This is one of the most beautiful roofing materials.
- This material can raise the resale value of your home.
- Copper has a high resistance to fire and damaging weather conditions such as hail. Mildew is far less of a problem if for opt for a copper roof.
- Copper is one of the most lightweight roofing materials around. This is an advantage as less stress is put on your homes structure. If you live an area with plenty of snowfall then this could be the material for you.
- Copper is also one of the most durable roofing materials. Your roof could last up to 50 years before it needs replacing.
- Copper is also energy efficient which is becoming more important these days. This material reflects light instead of absorbing it like some other materials. Another benefit is this could help to control your heating and cooling costs.
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Copper Roofing Cost
Copper is the one of the most expensive roofing materials due to the many advantages. Depending on the material, copper could set you back £90-£100 per square metre. This will not include the installation and fixings necessary. The durability and longevity of copper is one of the key factors in pricing.
Characteristics of Copper
Weight
0.6 mm = 5 Kilograms per square metre.
0.7 mm = 6 Kilograms per square metre.
Lifespan
50 – 100 years.
Finishes
Bright milled. Brown. Bright. Pre-oxidised. Pre-patinated. Post-patinated.
Underlay Type
Klober Permosec.
Fixing Method
Fixed or Sliding which enables the copper sheets to expand and contract in different temperatures.
Recent Copper Roofing & Cladding Projects
Below are a few of our recent copper roofing projects we have undertaken in the past. The first two images are a copper soffit followed by a natural copper pitched roof. After that we have an antique copper cladding project. The last two images are from a a recent bright copper cladding and capping project.
