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  • Use the Correct Roof Ventilation to Prevent Condensation

    |Date: 22 June, 2018
    Use the Correct Roof Ventilation to Prevent Condensation

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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 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)

    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

    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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  • Marley Eternit’s Guide to Roofing: Dry Verge Problems

    |Date: 10 August, 2017
    Marley Eternit's Guide to Roofing: Dry Verge Problems

    Marley Eternit’s Guide to Roofing: Dry Verge Problems

      As the NHBC issues new technical guidance on installing dry verge systems, Marley Eternit gives ad ...

      As the NHBC issues new technical guidance on installing dry verge systems, Marley Eternit gives advice on how to overcome common fixing problems. Following growing concern that some dry verge s ...

    10 August, 2017
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  • Werner: New Roof Ladder Standards

    |Date: 5 August, 2017
    Werner: New Roof Ladder Standards

    Werner: New Roof Ladder Standards

    Paul Bruton, WernerCo’s Product Development Director, assesses the shortcomings with the current standard ...

    Paul Bruton, WernerCo’s Product Development Director, assesses the shortcomings with the current standards for roof ladders and the impact of the introduction of a new British Standard. Roofers accoun ...

    5 August, 2017
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  • Redland: Meeting Current Standards

    |Date: 4 August, 2017
    Redland: Meeting Current Standards

    Redland: Meeting Current Standards

    In the first of a two-part feature, Dr Kevin Ley, Technical Manager of Redland, explains how site practic ...

    In the first of a two-part feature, Dr Kevin Ley, Technical Manager of Redland, explains how site practice is still lagging behind the British Standard Code of Practice for Slating and Tiling (BS 5534 ...

    4 August, 2017
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  • Marley Eternit’s Guide to Roofing: Staying Safe in the Sun

    |Date: 3 August, 2017
    Marley Eternit's Guide to Roofing: Staying Safe in the Sun

    Marley Eternit’s Guide to Roofing: Staying Safe in the Sun

    Katie Prestidge, from Marley Eternit, discusses why sun safety on site is crucial… New research has found ...

    Katie Prestidge, from Marley Eternit, discusses why sun safety on site is crucial… New research has found working in construction puts you at greater risk of skin cancer than any other occupation. The ...

    3 August, 2017
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  • Roger Bisby: On the Verge of Greatness with Marley Eternit

    |Date: 29 July, 2017
    Roger Bisby: On the Verge of Greatness with Marley Eternit

    Roger Bisby: On the Verge of Greatness with Marley Eternit

    Roger Bisby has a go at installing Marley Eternit’s Universal Dry Verge System. The days of bedding singl ...

    Roger Bisby has a go at installing Marley Eternit’s Universal Dry Verge System. The days of bedding single lap roof tiles on sand and cement as the sole means of fixing are over. You heard it here fir ...

    29 July, 2017
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