Cladding and new roof in Somerset West

Cladding and new roof in Somerset West

The Metro Roof team designed and installed side cladding and a new roof in Somerset West, Helderberg. The finished side cladding and new roof we completed in August is something we are all very proud of. The new roof structure was constructed from SA Pine timber rafters, purlins and the new .48 Colorbond AZ200 Corrugated Roof Covering along with vapour barrier. Ashraf, Silas and the team installed timber purlins on the sides…

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Roof Replacement in Kloof

Roof Replacement in Kloof

The Metro Roof team completed a full Roof Replacement in Cape Town City Centre at the Langkloof Studios on Kloof Street. The Langkloof Studios had an existing roof covering and structure which was badly damaged by the strong Cape Town winds. Metro Roof installed a new timber structure and cranked Springlok roof covering. Material: .53 Colorbond AZ150 Springlok 700 Armour GreyMaterial supplier: Youngman RoofingMaterial manufacturer: COLORBOND steel View all of our Roofing…

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Southern Suburbs Patio Installations

Southern Suburbs Patio Installations

Southern Suburbs Patio Installations installed by the Metro Roof team in Cape Town. New Slate Patio Roof in Constantia Metro Roof installed a new Patio roof in Constantia. A new exposed timber structure consisting of SA Pine timber trusses and T & G ceiling was installed. A natural Elephant Black slate of 280 x 255 was installed to match the existing roof covering. A new ABE Slatex 2000 malthoid was…

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SA Pine Timber Roof Structure

SA Pine Timber Roof Structure

Metro Roof installed a new exposed, SA Pine Timber Roof Structure on a residential property in Hout Bay, Cape Town. The timber trusses were 240 x 240 SA Pine beams. They were approximately 2100mm apart from each other. The T&G ceiling was 25 x 228 SA Pine.The structure was designed and manufactured by Rooftek.  After the timber roof structure and ceiling was built, the Metro Roof team completed the roof…

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Timber Structure Roof Installation

Timber Structure Roof Installation

The Metro Roof team recently completed a Timber Structure Roof Installation with a Metal Covering in Elands Bay in the Western Cape. An exposed timber structure in SA Pine was installed with an Isopine ceiling finish. The roof covering is Saflok 700 in .54 Colorplus AZ200 material including all flashings. The exposed timber structure roof installation with the Isopine Ceiling. Roofing material: .54 Colorplus Az200 Saflok 700 Roof Area Covered: 300m2…

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Timber Roof Structure Installations

Timber Roof Structure Installations

Below are two featured Metro Roof Timber Roof Structure Installations within the Western Cape. We specialise in exposed or covered roofing structures and have pride in the work we have accomplished thus far within the Southern Peninsula. Noordhoek Project This project included an installation of an exposed bespoke timber roof structure and metal roof sheeting. The exposed trusses were manufactured and installed onsite by our team. it included IsoBoard insulation…

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Slate Roof Installation on a Curved Timber Structure

Slate Roof Installation on a Curved Timber Structure

Metro Roof recently completed a residential project in Rondebosh, Western Cape. This project was unique in that the new Slate Roof installation was installed on a curved Timber Structure, requiring expert workmanship from the Metro team. We pride ourselves in meeting a client’s unique requirements, and applying our combined roofing experience as a team of professionals to produce a customised plan to execute the request. This project was a great learning curve to us to…

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Metal Sheet Roofing in Noordhoek

Metal Sheet Roofing in Noordhoek

We at Metro Roof specialise in all types of Metal Sheeting – including Corrugated, IBR and Concealed Fixed. As a result we provide Metal Sheet Roofing in Noordhoek on a regular basis. We provide both the supply and installation of Metal Sheet Roofing in both Commercial and Residential capacities. We work with a trusted and specialised selection of suppliers – including Youngman Roofing and Sheet Metal Works and Global Roofing Solutions. Our years of experience working with these world class suppliers, together with over a decade…

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Roofing Installation in Somerset West

Roofing Installation in Somerset West

The Metro Roof team recently joined up with Rooftek Trusses to install exposed roof trusses and a new roof covering at the Somerset College new development. The exposed structure in our roofing installation in Somerset West was designed and manufactured by Rooftek Trusses. SCOPE OF WORK At this roofing installation in Somerset West the Metro team installed the exposed trusses with the assistance of a crane on site. Six out of the eight units…

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Ceiling and Truss Designs

Ceiling and Truss Designs

Join us for a quick lesson in ceiling and truss designs. We subscribe to the school of thought which suggests that the more the customer knows the better the communication can be. Why? Because the supplier and customer then speaks the same language. Today we’re looking at the different types of ceiling and truss designs available and how different insulation complements this. Some of the types of ceiling designs and…

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