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BS 8612: 5 Ways the New Roofing Standard Will Affect You
|Date: 2 August, 2018

BS 8612: 5 Ways the New Roofing Standard Will Affect You
A new British Standard for dry fix systems was launched at the end of January. Alex Gill, from Marley Ete ...
A new British Standard for dry fix systems was launched at the end of January. Alex Gill, from Marley Eternit, explains how it will affect you. Since the introduction of BS 5534 three years ago, there ...
2 August, 2018
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Klober Answers Your Roofing FAQs
|Date: 31 July, 2018

Klober Answers Your Roofing FAQs
In the second of our FAQ series, Graham Copson, Technical Manager of Klober, takes us through some of the ...
In the second of our FAQ series, Graham Copson, Technical Manager of Klober, takes us through some of the more common queries received by the company’s technical department. To read last week's articl ...
31 July, 2018
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Construction Workers Warned: Stay Out of the Sun!
|Date: 30 July, 2018

Construction Workers Warned: Stay Out of the Sun!
Kelly Davidson and Chris Hoile from Womble Bond Dickinson are reminding Britons ...
Kelly Davidson and Chris Hoile from Womble Bond Dickinson are reminding Britons to “stay out of the sun”. With the heatwave set to return to parts of the UK at the end of this ...
30 July, 2018
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Klober Answers Your Roofing FAQs
|Date: 24 July, 2018

Klober Answers Your Roofing FAQs
In the first of a new FAQ series, Graham Copson, Technical Manager of Klober, takes us through some of th ...
In the first of a new FAQ series, Graham Copson, Technical Manager of Klober, takes us through some of the more common queries received by the company’s technical department. Are roofing membranes bat ...
24 July, 2018
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Let’s Talk Concrete Roof Tiles
|Date: 18 July, 2018

Let’s Talk Concrete Roof Tiles
Slimmer, lighter, more attractive and quicker to fix, it’s no surprise that thin leading edge concrete in ...
Slimmer, lighter, more attractive and quicker to fix, it’s no surprise that thin leading edge concrete interlocking slates are a popular choice with many roofers. But what’s all the fuss about? Tom Wo ...
18 July, 2018
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Use the Correct Roof Ventilation to Prevent Condensation
|Date: 22 June, 2018

Use the Correct Roof Ventilation to Prevent Condensation
Tom Woodhouse, Site Services Manager at Marley Eternit, explains how correct roof ventilation can prevent ...
Tom Woodhouse, Site Services Manager at Marley Eternit, explains how correct roof ventilation can prevent costly callbacks for condensation problems. Our Site Services team and Technical Advisory Serv ...
22 June, 2018
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Professional Builder Live! Roof Maker Showcases Slimmest Roof Products Yet
|Date: 5 June, 2018

Professional Builder Live! Roof Maker Showcases Slimmest Roof Products Yet
June 13th-14th sees Professional Builder Live come to Harrogate's Yorkshire Event Centre, and Roof Maker ...
June 13th-14th sees Professional Builder Live come to Harrogate's Yorkshire Event Centre, and Roof Maker will be on hand to showcase their Slimline roof lanterns, which have been declared officia ...
5 June, 2018
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Supporting Installers with Cedral Select
|Date: 30 April, 2018

Supporting Installers with Cedral Select
When looking for a professional to complete home improvements, over 40 per cent of homeowners have consul ...
When looking for a professional to complete home improvements, over 40 per cent of homeowners have consulted a tradesperson’s online reviews, whilst 37 per cent have used websites for recommendations* ...
30 April, 2018
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New Dry Verges From Redland
|Date: 28 March, 2018

New Dry Verges From Redland
Redland has launched two new dry verge products to coincide with the publication of BS 8612: Dry-fixed ri ...
Redland has launched two new dry verge products to coincide with the publication of BS 8612: Dry-fixed ridge, hip and verge systems for slating and tiling BS 8612 is a response to an increasing number ...
28 March, 2018
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BS 8612: A Watershed For Pitched Roofing
|Date: 6 February, 2018

BS 8612: A Watershed For Pitched Roofing
Redland – the company that invented dry-fixed roofing systems, with patents dating back to 1966 – has wel ...
Redland – the company that invented dry-fixed roofing systems, with patents dating back to 1966 – has welcomed the introduction of BS 8612: Dry-fixed Ridge, Hip and Verge Systems for Slating and Tilin ...
6 February, 2018
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Rowlands Roofing: NFRC Roof of the Year
|Date: 11 January, 2018

Rowlands Roofing: NFRC Roof of the Year
A building with curves in all the right places has seen Andy Rowlands win the NFRC’s ‘Roof of the Year’ a ...
A building with curves in all the right places has seen Andy Rowlands win the NFRC’s ‘Roof of the Year’ award. Professional Builder’s Lee Jones talks to the west-country builder about his company and ...
11 January, 2018
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Redland Tour of Britain’s Roofs: East, West, Wales & Scotland
|Date: 21 November, 2017

Redland Tour of Britain’s Roofs: East, West, Wales & Scotland
In the second and concluding part of our series, David Patrick, Head of Marketing at Redland, continues h ...
In the second and concluding part of our series, David Patrick, Head of Marketing at Redland, continues his tour of the UK and looks at the roof tile styles to be found in the east, west, Wales and Sc ...
21 November, 2017
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Redland Tour of Britain’s Roofs: South & South-East
|Date: 14 November, 2017

Redland Tour of Britain’s Roofs: South & South-East
In the first of a two-part series, David Patrick, Head of Marketing at Redland, takes us on a round Brita ...
In the first of a two-part series, David Patrick, Head of Marketing at Redland, takes us on a round Britain tour of the nation’s roofs – this month it’s the south and south east. The architectural her ...
14 November, 2017
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Cupa Pizarras Slate: From Quarry to Roof
|Date: 30 October, 2017

Cupa Pizarras Slate: From Quarry to Roof
Cupa Pizarras general manager, Eduardo Mera discusses how slate is shaped into the quality roofing tile t ...
Cupa Pizarras general manager, Eduardo Mera discusses how slate is shaped into the quality roofing tile that’s recognised worldwide. In 1892, the founders of the company Cupa Pizarras extracted its fi ...
30 October, 2017
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Redland: Meeting Current Standards (Part 2)
|Date: 20 October, 2017

Redland: Meeting Current Standards (Part 2)
In the second of a two-part feature, Dr Kevin Ley, Technical Manager of Redland, looks how the requiremen ...
In the second of a two-part feature, Dr Kevin Ley, Technical Manager of Redland, looks how the requirements for tile fixings and underlays changed with the revisions to the British Standard Code of Pr ...
20 October, 2017
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Top Roofing Woes Revealed
|Date: 17 August, 2017

Top Roofing Woes Revealed
Following a surge in domestic enquiries, Sheffield-based Martin-Brooks is highlighting the five most comm ...
Following a surge in domestic enquiries, Sheffield-based Martin-Brooks is highlighting the five most common roofing problems encountered by local homeowners. Taking the top spot are slipped slates and ...
17 August, 2017
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