Business Details
Trusted Flat Roofing Accessories Supplier in the UK
Areco was founded in the mid-1960s by former roofing contractors who identified a need for innovative flat roofing solutions. Over five decades, we have grown into a trusted nationwide distributor of high-quality flat roofing accessories, daylight systems, and support structures. Our mission is to provide reliable, available products while maintaining social and environmental responsibility. Based in Aldridge, our experienced team delivers tailored solutions to architects, contractors, and specifiers across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves on continuous innovation, having launched industry-leading brands like Glasstrim GRP Trim.With a dedicated trade counter and full in-house manufacturing capabilities, we remain committed to exceptional customer service and technical expertise. Our product range includes A1 fire-rated decking, polycarbonate roofing systems, and bespoke metal fabrications, ensuring comprehensive coverage of roofing requirements. Trusted by major contractors and manufacturers, we combine heritage with modern advancements to meet evolving industry demands. Our vision is to be the premier supplier of flat roofing accessories, supporting both public and private sector projects with precision-engineered solutions.
Services
GRP Roof Edge Trim
Aluminium Roof Trims
Breather Vents
Termination Bars
Flat Roof Drains
A1 Fire-Rated Decking
Polycarbonate Roofing Systems
Bespoke Metal Fabrications
Rooflights & Domes
Guard Rails
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of expertise in flat roofing solutions.
- Our in-house design and manufacturing capabilities ensure precision.
- Products trusted by leading architects and membrane manufacturers.
- A1 fire-rated decking systems for enhanced safety compliance.
- Dedicated customer service with technical support from specialists.
Services
GRP Roof Edge Trim
Our GRP roof edge trims provide durable, weather-resistant solutions for flat roofs. Designed for easy installation, they prevent water ingress while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Widely used in schools, hospitals, and commercial buildings, these trims ensure long-term performance and compliance with building regulations.
A1 Fire-Rated Decking
EXADECK A1 fire-rated porcelain decking offers superior fire safety for indoor and outdoor spaces. Its non-combustible properties meet strict regulatory standards, making it ideal for high-risk areas. The system combines safety with versatility, supporting various installation patterns and architectural designs.
Bespoke Metal Fabrications
We create tailored metal components like coping systems, wall flashings, and box gutters. Fabricated from aluminium or steel, these solutions match project-specific dimensions and finishes. Powder coating and anodisation options ensure seamless integration with building aesthetics while providing robust weather protection.
Polycarbonate Roofing Systems
Our polycarbonate roofing systems allow natural light into commercial and residential spaces. Durable and impact-resistant, they are ideal for conservatories, atriums, and industrial buildings. The EZ Glaze system ensures quick installation while maintaining thermal efficiency and UV protection.
Rooflights & Domes
Flatglass rooflights and sun tunnels enhance interior lighting with minimal roof disruption. Designed for watertight performance, they integrate seamlessly with flat roofs. Available in modular sizes, these systems balance functionality with modern design aesthetics for both new builds and renovations.
Questions
What products does Areco specialise in?
We specialise in flat roofing accessories, including GRP and aluminium trims, A1 fire-rated decking, polycarbonate roofing systems, and bespoke metal fabrications.
Do you offer bespoke roofing solutions?
Yes, we provide custom metal fabrications tailored to specific project requirements, including coping systems, wall flashings, and box gutters.
Which regions do you serve?
We supply products nationwide across the UK and Ireland to architects, contractors, and specifiers.
Are your products fire-rated?
Yes, we offer A1 fire-rated decking and support systems compliant with stringent safety standards.
Can I visit your premises?
Yes, our fully stocked trade counter in Aldridge is available for direct consultations and product collections.
Reviews (2)
Jeremy Smith
Feb 21, 2021
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Dog toffee. Sick and tired of having to put our own work off due to damaged deliveries of roofing materials. If the problem is your courier, change the courier. Usually deal with Keiran who is great when your placing an order however hides when there's an issue that needs addressing.
Erdal Mehmet
Jul 11, 2020
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Ive placed online order never received conformation email Ive called them afew days later to ask update about my order they said they will call me back 10 min later. Waited till next day then called them again next day they told me the same thing than call them again following day they still told me the same thing .. Still waiting!!!!! I will update you everyone once I received the order
