Upgrade Your Conservatory with a New Roof in South Devon

Is your conservatory too hot in summer or freezing in winter? Replacing the roof can transform it into a comfortable, quiet living space. At Renaissance Conservatories, we install energy-efficient replacement roofs across South Devon, including Newton Abbot, Torquay, Paignton, and Totnes. Our insulated systems improve temperature control, reduce rain noise, and let in natural light with optional roof lights or glazed panels. Every installation is handled efficiently, with minimal disruption to your home life — whether you’re in a town centre or a rural village.

Solid vs Polycarbonate Conservatory Roof Comparison

Feature Solid Tiled Roof Glass / Polycarbonate Roof
Thermal Efficiency 15x more efficient than glass or polycarbonate; excellent heat retention Poor insulation, high heat loss in winter and overheating in summer
Comfort & Usability Regulated temperature and light; usable year-round as a living space Often unusable during extreme heat or cold; limited seasonal use
Noise Reduction Reduces rain and wind noise significantly Loud during rainfall and wind; poor acoustic performance
Heating Costs Lower heating bills thanks to improved insulation Higher energy use to keep the space warm or cool
Installation Time Quick retrofit process with minimal disruption Full replacement may be required, depending on condition
Value Added Adds market value and improves long-term usability Limited value; often viewed as outdated or temporary
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