Tin Roofing Sheets

Q: Can tin sheets be reused?

Yes, they can be dismantled and reinstalled multiple times.

Q: Are they suitable for permanent houses?

No, tin sheets are mainly for temporary and budget-friendly roofing. For permanent structures, consider PPGI or PPGL.

Q: Are they cheaper than asbestos or cement?

Yes, tin sheets are the most economical roofing solution available.

Q: Do you supply custom lengths?

Yes — we cut to required length at our Taloja MIDC facility.

Q: Is there a difference between tin sheets and tin roofing sheets?

No, both terms are used interchangeably in India.

Introduction

Tin roofing sheets (commonly called tin sheets or TIN roof) are one of the most budget-friendly roofing solutions in India. At Acier Steel Pvt. Ltd. we supply both plain and galvanized tin roofing in corrugated and flat profiles. Our product range includes popular options for labour camps, temporary site rooms, sheds, small shops, garages, and agricultural buildings.

This page covers benefits, technical specs (e.g., 0.35mm and 0.5mm thickness), installation & maintenance tips, pricing & supply, and how to buy tin roofing sheets near me.

Technical specifications — typical thicknesses (0.35mm / 0.5mm), GI coating details, profiles and recommended fixings.

Why Choose Tin Roofing Sheets?

Cheapest roofing option — most economical vs cement, asbestos or bitumen.
Quick installation — corrugated tin sheets can be fixed on-site without heavy equipment.
Custom lengths — cut-to-size (cut-to-length service reduces wastage).
Lightweight but strong — easy to transport, handle and install, lowering labour costs.
Reusable — easily dismantled and reinstalled for temporary projects.

Featured — Warehouse & Metal Roofing

Blue-white warehouse views and metal roofing close-ups — ideal for commercial & industrial projects

Blue and white warehouse roof with tin sheets — wide view

Applications

Tin roof sheets are ideal for short-term and cost-sensitive applications. Typical uses:

Labour Camps

Low-cost, quick-to-erect accommodation with easy reuse between sites.

Temporary Site Rooms

Fast and efficient roofing for on-site offices and shelters.

Construction Storage

Corrugated GI roofing sheets protect equipment and materials from weather.

Small Shops & Garages

Affordable tin roofing for small businesses and vehicle shelters.

Agricultural Sheds

Corrugated tin sheets for farm buildings, crop storage and animal shelters — durable and easy to replace.

Technical Specifications

Common technical details customers ask for:

Material: Galvanized Iron (GI) sheets — commonly called tin or GI tin roofing.
Profiles: Corrugated tin sheets, trapezoidal and plain profiles.
Thickness (Gauge): Typical thicknesses are 0.35mm and 0.5mm.
Coating / Rust resistance: Standard galvanized finish — choose rust-resistant options for coastal or corrosive sites.
Custom cut-to-length: We offer precision cutting to reduce on-site waste.
Fixings: Use compatible tin roofing screws and neoprene-washer fasteners for leak-proof installation.

Tin Sheets vs Conventional Roofing

Compare tin vs color coated roofing sheets and conventional materials to select the right product based on budget, lifespan and aesthetics.

Feature	Tin Roofing Sheets	Cement / Asbestos / Bitumen Roofing
Cost	Very low initial investment — ideal when budget is priority.	Medium to high initial cost with longer lifespan.
Installation	Quick & easy — suitable for DIY and rapid site builds; installation & maintenance straightforward.	Often needs skilled labor and longer curing/installation time.
Weight	Lightweight — reduces structural load.	Heavy — may require reinforced support.
Reusability	High — easy to dismantle & reuse across sites.	Low — usually permanent once fixed.
Lifespan	Typically 5–10 years (longer if protected with rust-resistant coatings).	20–50+ years (cement/asbestos) depending on material and maintenance.
Maintenance	Low — periodic checks for rust and fastener tightness recommended.	Moderate to high — may require repairs, painting or patching over time.
Best Suited For	Temporary sheds, worker camps, construction storage, farm buildings.	Permanent residential, commercial and industrial structures.

For long-term roofs with better finish and corrosion resistance, consider our Metal Roofing Sheets and Colour Coated Roofing Sheets.

Accessories & Fixings for Tin Roofs

To complete your roofing system, we supply compatible accessories:

Tin roofing screws — self-drilling fasteners with neoprene washers for leak-proof fixing.
Corrugated tin ridge caps — weather-tight ridge and ridge ventilation options.
Tin sheet flashings — edge and penetration flashings for clean detailing.
Sealants & underlay — improve weather resistance and lifespan.

Price, Supply & Where to Buy

Searching for tin roofing sheets price or where to buy tin roofing sheets near me? Acier Steel supplies tin sheets at competitive rates for both retail and bulk orders. We serve customers in Mumbai, Pune and across Maharashtra with quick dispatch from our Taloja MIDC depot.

Common purchasing options:

Retail / Small orders: Purchase individual sheets or cut-to-length units.
Wholesale / Bulk supply: Competitive rates and priority delivery for contractors and dealers.
Online enquiries: Request quotes via email or click Request a Quote.

For bespoke pricing (per-sheet or per-square-foot), drop us a message or call: +91-9930885934 — we provide fast quotes for corrugated tin roofing sheets suppliers, farm buildings and sheds.

Trusted Brands We Supply

We offer tin roofing sheets sourced from reliable manufacturers to ensure consistent quality.

AMNS India

Indradhanush

Colorshine

These brands are selected for reliability and suitability for temporary and budget projects.

Benefits of Buying from Acier Steel

Choosing Acier Steel means partnering with a supplier committed to efficiency, quality and customer support.

Quick delivery: Ready stock and fast dispatch from Taloja MIDC.
Custom sizes: Precision cut-to-length to reduce wastage.
Affordable pricing: Competitive rates for bulk and retail orders.
Experience: 10+ years supplying reliable roofing solutions.
Customer support: Helpful guidance on choosing the right tin sheets for your project.

E-E-A-T — Why trust Acier Steel

Acier Steel provides transparent pricing, verified suppliers and reliable delivery — essential signals of trust when purchasing tin sheets or corrugated GI roofing.

Experience: 10+ years serving contractors, builders and businesses.
Expertise: Advice on choosing between tin and colored/metal roofing options.
Authoritativeness: Distributor relationships with trusted brands.
Trustworthiness: Clear terms, stock visibility and customer service.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do tin roofing sheets last?

Tin roofing sheets typically last 5–10 years depending on environment, maintenance and whether rust-resistant coatings are used.

Can tin sheets be reused?

Yes — tin sheets are lightweight and designed to be dismantled and reinstalled, increasing value for temporary use.

Are they suitable for permanent houses?

No — tin sheets are primarily for temporary and budget roofing. For permanent roofs consider PPGI/PPGL metal roofing options.

Are they cheaper than asbestos or cement?

Yes — tin sheets generally offer a lower initial cost compared to cement or asbestos roofing materials.

Do you supply custom lengths?

Yes — we provide cut-to-length services at our Taloja MIDC facility to minimize on-site waste.

Is there a difference between tin sheets and tin roofing sheets?

In India the terms are used interchangeably for affordable, lightweight corrugated GI products used in temporary roofing.

Contact & Quote

Have questions or need a personalised quote? Reach out to our team today!

Phone: +91-9930885934

Email: sales@aciersteelpvtltd.com

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