Business Details
19 Years
experience
Expert Insulation and Sheet Metal Fabrication Services
Established in 2007 by Steven Riley, a thermal insulation engineer with over 30 years' industry experience, we specialise in thermal and acoustic insulation solutions. Our expertise spans pipework, ducting, storage tanks, and vessels, using materials like mineral fibres, phenolic foam, and calcium silicate. Based in Sutton Coldfield, we serve clients nationwide with tailored insulation and sheet metal fabrication services.Our team combines technical proficiency with practical knowledge to deliver efficient, cost-effective systems. We offer free expert advice and maintain a commitment to quality through precise installation and durable finishes. With a heritage rooted in engineering excellence, we provide comprehensive solutions for industrial and commercial applications.
Services
Thermal insulation
Acoustic insulation
Sheet metal fabrication
Pipework casing
Ducting insulation
Storage tanks insulation
Vessels insulation
Bag filters insulation
Boilers insulation
Electrical trace heating
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of combined experience in the insulation industry
- We supply and install thermal and acoustic insulation for all business types
- We offer a wide range of insulation materials and sheet metal finishes
- Our West Midlands base enables nationwide UK service delivery
- We provide free expert advice and technical support
Services
Thermal insulation
We install thermal insulation systems that reduce energy loss and maintain optimal temperatures for industrial pipework and equipment. Using materials like calcium silicate and phenolic foam, we create durable solutions that improve operational efficiency. Our systems prevent heat transfer while maintaining safety standards for personnel and environments.
Sheet metal fabrication
Our in-house fabrication workshop produces custom sheet metal casings for insulated components. We work with aluminium, stainless steel, and coated metals to create protective enclosures for pipework and vessels. This ensures weatherproofing while maintaining thermal performance across various industrial applications.
Acoustic insulation
We implement sound-dampening solutions that reduce industrial noise pollution to meet regulatory requirements. Using mineral fibre and composite materials, our systems lower decibel levels in commercial environments. This creates safer, more comfortable working spaces while maintaining thermal efficiency.
Electrical trace heating
We install electric trace heating systems that prevent pipe freezing and maintain fluid temperatures in industrial systems. Our solutions combine insulation with electrical heating elements to ensure continuous operation in cold environments. This provides reliable protection for critical pipework infrastructure.
Ducting insulation
We apply insulation to ventilation ductwork that improves energy efficiency in heating and cooling systems. Using flexible foam and mineral fibre materials, we reduce thermal losses while preventing condensation. This enhances system performance and extends equipment lifespan in commercial buildings.
People
Steven Riley
Director
With over 30 years' industry experience, Steven established Centrotherm after training as a thermal insulation engineer. He oversees technical operations and quality control, ensuring all projects meet exacting standards. His expertise spans material specification and system design for complex industrial applications.
Dave Evans
Manager
Dave manages day-to-day operations and client relations, bringing extensive knowledge of insulation systems and fabrication techniques. He coordinates project delivery while maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations. His practical experience ensures efficient implementation of thermal protection solutions.
Questions
What insulation materials do you work with?
We use mineral fibres, phenolic foam, calcium silicate, flexible foam, and ceramic fibre with finishes including aluminium foil, PIB, Isogenopak and sheet metal cladding.
Do you provide nationwide service?
Yes, our Sutton Coldfield base allows efficient coverage across the UK for both insulation installation and fabrication projects.
What industries do you serve?
We work with industrial clients requiring thermal and acoustic insulation for pipework, vessels, boilers, and ducting systems across manufacturing and processing sectors.
Can you help with trace heating systems?
Yes, we supply and install electric trace heating as part of our comprehensive insulation packages to prevent pipe freezing and maintain process temperatures.
Do you fabricate custom components?
Our workshop creates bespoke sheet metal casings, bends, tees and transition pieces to suit insulated pipework and industrial equipment requirements.
