Frequently Asked
Questions

Fixing a corrugated roofing sheet requires caution and expertise. While minor repairs such as sealing small cracks can be DIY, seeking specialist help for larger issues is always recommended — especially if the roofing is at height and you lack the appropriate safety equipment. Professionals have the skills to assess damage accurately and avoid further harm to the metal roof.

Repairing roof flashings — which are crucial for preventing water infiltration — demands precision and skill. While minor fixes may be manageable for experienced individuals, seeking professional assistance is advisable for larger issues. Professionals who handle these components on a daily basis possess the knowledge to assess flashing damage accurately and ensure a proper repair, minimising the risk of further damage to the roof. We always recommend consulting experts first.

Yes — in our Bolton workshop we not only stock a variety of metal roofing sheets in multiple profiles and colours, but also a full range of accessories to help you finalise your project. This includes flashings, screws, mastic tapes and more. Everything you need is available under one roof.

Turnaround time depends entirely on the time of order, distance to delivery location and order size. The variables are plenty, but we always do our best to make the delivery service as quick as possible. We encourage you to contact us directly to get a precise quote and a reliable delivery estimate tailored to your order.

Yes — Alpha Steel distributes steel roofing sheet products across the whole of the UK. This includes major cities such as London, Bristol, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Birmingham and Carlisle, as well as all rural and countryside locations in between. If you're in the UK, we can reach you.

Yes — we welcome collections directly from our Bolton workshop. We would kindly appreciate some advance notice beforehand, to ensure a member of staff is always present to assist you with your order and make the collection as smooth as possible.

Of course — we welcome anyone to visit our showroom located in Bolton, Greater Manchester. We always have professional and trained staff on site who will be able to guide you through your project, provide you with accurate quotes, valuable advice and help you place an order for roofing sheets or accessories. No appointment necessary, though prior notice is always appreciated.