What is a WarmerRoof? Benefits of solid conservatory roofs

- 10 September 2025
- News
If your conservatory is too hot in summer, too cold in winter and prone to condensation, you’re not alone. Traditional glass or polycarbonate roofs often make conservatories feel like seasonal spaces rather than practical living areas. A WarmerRoof offers the perfect solution – transforming your existing conservatory into a comfortable, usable room all year round.
Key highlights
- Exceptional insulation retains up to 90% of heat in winter
- Noticeable savings on household energy bills
- Quick installation with minimal disruption
- Fully compliant with building regulations
- Attractive finishes that complement your home
Understanding the WarmerRoof system
Unlike traditional conservatory roofing, which relies on glass panels with poor thermal efficiency, WarmerRoof uses advanced layered construction to create a high-performance solid roof.
The system includes:
- Structural insulated panels forming the framework
- Moisture-resistant membranes to prevent condensation
- High-performance insulation for superior thermal ratings
- Lightweight tiles in a range of colours and finishes
Together, these layers eliminate heat loss, reduce cold spots and create consistent temperatures throughout your living space.
Comfort and efficiency year-round
A WarmerRoof improves both winter and summer comfort. In colder months, the insulation retains up to 90% of heat, cutting heating costs and eliminating draughts. During summer, the solid roof prevents overheating, avoiding the greenhouse effect often caused by glass roofs.
This performance not only makes your conservatory a more comfortable space but also helps reduce your household’s carbon footprint by lowering energy consumption.
Condensation and maintenance
Poorly insulated roofs often cause condensation, leading to damp problems and potential structural issues. WarmerRoof’s vapour control and consistent internal temperatures virtually eliminate this risk. Unlike glass roofing, it also requires minimal maintenance – no more constant cleaning or streaked panels.
Installation with minimal disruption
A roof replacement is far less disruptive than a full conservatory rebuild. Most WarmerRoof projects are completed in just a few days. The process involves:
- Removing your old conservatory roof
- Installing the new structural framework and insulation
- Applying protective membranes and lightweight tiles
- Carrying out final checks to ensure compliance
This means you can quickly start enjoying a more comfortable, energy-efficient conservatory.
Aesthetic appeal and design choice
WarmerRoof systems don’t compromise on looks. Lightweight tiles come in a variety of colours – from slate greys to warm terracotta tones – allowing you to match your home’s style. The result is a smart, weather-resistant finish that adds kerb appeal and lasts for decades without fading.
Do you need planning permission?
In most cases, no. WarmerRoof installations usually fall under permitted development rights, but listed buildings or homes in conservation areas may require approval. It’s always best to confirm with your local planning authority before work begins.
Why WarmerRoof is different
The strength of the WarmerRoof lies in its carefully engineered roof system. Every element of the roof structure is designed with exceptional thermal performance in mind, using advanced construction material to create a durable, insulated layer that outperforms traditional glazing.
This design not only keeps your conservatory cool in summer and warm in winter, it also provides real peace of mind. Reduced heat loss means lower heating bills, while consistent internal temperatures minimise the risk of condensation. The result is a usable living space you can enjoy every day of the year.
Another advantage is installation time. Unlike a full rebuild, a WarmerRoof conversion is completed in a matter of days, giving your conservatory new life without long disruption. Alongside comfort and environmental benefits such as reduced carbon emissions, a WarmerRoof can also increase the value of your home, making it a sound investment as well as a practical upgrade.
A smart investment for your home
By replacing an old conservatory roof with a WarmerRoof system, you gain a warm, quiet and energy-efficient living space. The improved comfort, reduced bills and added property value make this a worthwhile investment for homeowners who want to get the most from their conservatory.
Ready to upgrade your conservatory? Contact Energy Efficient Homes today to discuss WarmerRoof installation and take the first step towards a year-round living space.