Business Details
Trusted Metal Cladding & Roofing Systems in Birmingham
Ash & Lacy has been a trusted name in the design and distribution of metal building envelope systems for over three decades. Established with a commitment to innovation and quality, we specialise in providing comprehensive solutions for cladding, roofing, and facade systems that meet the evolving needs of the construction industry. Our product range, including AshGrid, AshJack, and DuoTherm, is engineered to deliver durability, energy efficiency, and compliance with stringent building regulations. With manufacturing facilities across the UK and a nationwide distribution network, we support architects, contractors, and developers in delivering projects that demand precision and reliability. Our team of experts brings decades of technical knowledge and hands-on experience, ensuring clients receive tailored advice and support from specification through to installation.We adhere to the highest standards, including ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications, reflecting our dedication to quality management and environmental responsibility. Our partnerships with leading industry organisations and our focus on continuous research and development underscore our position as a market leader. Customer satisfaction remains at the core of our operations, with a commitment to transparency, competitive pricing, and timely delivery. Whether for new builds or refurbishment projects, Ash & Lacy remains a dependable partner for sustainable and high-performance building solutions.
Services
Metal Cladding Systems
Roofing Solutions
Facade Screening
Solar PV Support Systems
Over-Roofing Conversions
Thermal Insulation Systems
Fireproof Cladding
Custom Fabrications
Standing Seam Roofs
Wall Cladding
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of expertise in metal cladding and roofing systems.
- Our products are manufactured to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards.
- We provide tailored technical support and nationwide distribution.
- Our systems comply with UK building regulations and energy efficiency targets.
- We deliver cost-effective, sustainable solutions for new builds and refurbishments.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- BBA-Certified
Services
Metal Cladding Systems
Our metal cladding systems combine aesthetic appeal with structural resilience, offering weather resistance and thermal efficiency. Designed for both new builds and refurbishments, they comply with UK fire safety and insulation standards. Ideal for commercial and industrial buildings seeking durable, low-maintenance exteriors.
Roofing Solutions
From flat-to-pitched conversions to solar-ready roofs, our systems provide long-term waterproofing and energy savings. The AshJack system extends building lifespans while accommodating diverse finishes, ensuring adaptability for schools, hospitals, and retail spaces.
Facade Screening
These screens enhance building aesthetics while offering partial weather protection. Available in custom designs, they allow natural light penetration and ventilation, making them suitable for urban developments and modern residential complexes.
Thermal Insulation Systems
Our DuoTherm systems integrate insulation with metal cladding, achieving U-values as low as 0.11 W/mK. This reduces energy costs and carbon footprints, aligning with UK sustainability targets for both retrofit and new construction projects.
Fireproof Cladding
Certified A1-rated cladding options ensure compliance with fire regulations. These systems provide structural integrity and heat resistance, ideal for high-risk environments like schools and healthcare facilities.
People
Ken Hardy
Commercial Manager - Architectural Metal Facades
Ken Hardy brings over 25 years of experience in architectural metal facades, leading commercial strategy at Ash & Lacy. His expertise in product development and client relations ensures tailored solutions for complex building projects.
Bernard Gale
Sales Director - Steel Frame Systems
Bernard Gale has driven growth in steel frame systems for 18 years, leveraging his technical knowledge to support contractors and architects. His focus on innovation has expanded the company's market reach in residential and commercial sectors.
Irina Hughes
Specification Manager - Facades
Irina Hughes specialises in facade specifications, guiding clients through compliance and design challenges. With a background in architectural engineering, she ensures solutions meet performance and aesthetic requirements for high-profile developments.
Adam Carey
Sales Director - Distribution Products
Adam Carey oversees distribution strategy, ensuring timely delivery of products nationwide. His 20-year industry experience optimises supply chain efficiency while maintaining Ash & Lacy's commitment to customer service.
Glen Wright
Pre-Contracts Manager
Glen Wright provides technical expertise during project pre-contracts, ensuring feasibility and cost-effectiveness. His background in structural design supports clients in achieving regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.
Questions
What building sectors do Ash & Lacy products cater to?
Our systems are designed for commercial, industrial, residential, and public sector projects, including schools, hospitals, and retail spaces.
Are Ash & Lacy cladding systems fire-rated?
Yes, we offer A1-rated non-combustible cladding options compliant with UK fire safety regulations.
Can your products be used for refurbishment projects?
Yes, solutions like AshJack and DuoTherm are ideal for upgrading existing structures while improving energy efficiency.
Do you provide technical support for installations?
Yes, our team offers design assistance, wind load calculations, and on-site guidance to ensure seamless installations.
What sustainability accreditations do you hold?
We are ISO 14001 certified and manufacture products with recyclable materials to support green building standards.
How do your systems handle extreme weather?
Our cladding and roofing systems are tested to withstand high wind loads and extreme weather conditions across the UK.
