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Top ventilation tips from Marley

|Date: 23 September, 2019

Top ventilation tips from Marley

Marley clears up the confusion and gives some top ventilation tips for cold roofs, warm roofs and loft co ...

Marley clears up the confusion and gives some top ventilation tips for cold roofs, warm roofs and loft conversions. Cold roofs, warm roofs, well-sealed or normal ceilings, breathable and non-breathabl ...

23 September, 2019
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BMI celebrates 100 years of concrete tiles

|Date: 11 September, 2019

BMI celebrates 100 years of concrete tiles

This year sees BMI UK & Ireland celebrate – through its iconic BMI Redland brand – 100 years of concr ...

This year sees BMI UK & Ireland celebrate – through its iconic BMI Redland brand – 100 years of concrete tile manufacture, making it the oldest concrete tile maker in the UK. With celebrations due ...

11 September, 2019
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Lead replacement from Samac

|Date: 10 September, 2019

Lead replacement from Samac

Samac is bringing lead replacement system Rooftec Flex to the UK market. Already widely used across Europ ...

Samac is bringing lead replacement system Rooftec Flex to the UK market. Already widely used across Europe, it provides a high-quality replacement for traditional lead. Unlike other lead replacement p ...

10 September, 2019
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Thinner leading-edge tiles from Russell Roof Tiles

|Date: 22 August, 2019

Thinner leading-edge tiles from Russell Roof Tiles

Adverse weather and storms can create delays and postpone roofing projects, so Russell Roof Tiles is advi ...

Adverse weather and storms can create delays and postpone roofing projects, so Russell Roof Tiles is advising roofers and contractors to invest in time efficient, easy-to-install roofing solutions. Du ...

22 August, 2019
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Cupa Pizarras’ Heavy 3 slate

|Date: 14 August, 2019

Cupa Pizarras’ Heavy 3 slate

Cupa Pizarras' Heavy 3 is a blue black slate with a slightly gritty texture. It is produced in two thickn ...

Cupa Pizarras' Heavy 3 is a blue black slate with a slightly gritty texture. It is produced in two thicknesses, 3.5mm and 7-8mm; the thicker variant being the preferred choice for a project in Scotlan ...

14 August, 2019
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All-weather roofing system from Ariel Plastics

|Date: 9 August, 2019

All-weather roofing system from Ariel Plastics

The Coroverge Universal Dry Verge system from Ariel Plastics is a re-engineered dry fix roofing solution ...

The Coroverge Universal Dry Verge system from Ariel Plastics is a re-engineered dry fix roofing solution that is easy to fit and fully compatible with an expansive range of roof tiles. Developed for e ...

9 August, 2019
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The causes of hip end failure

|Date: 22 July, 2019

The causes of hip end failure

In the latest of our series on technical troubleshooting, Mat Woodyatt, technical training manager of BMI ...

In the latest of our series on technical troubleshooting, Mat Woodyatt, technical training manager of BMI UK & Ireland, looks at the causes of, and problems arising from, hip end failure. The fail ...

22 July, 2019
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Two Leeds students win BMI Apprentice of the Year

|Date: 15 July, 2019

Two Leeds students win BMI Apprentice of the Year

Leeds College of Building students Matthew Ford and Oscar Miller have been awarded the pitched and flat r ...

Leeds College of Building students Matthew Ford and Oscar Miller have been awarded the pitched and flat roofing BMI Apprentices of the Year. The winners received a £1,000 cash prize for each of them t ...

15 July, 2019
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Speed trumps cost as primary concern for roofers

|Date: 3 July, 2019

Speed trumps cost as primary concern for roofers

The speed at which suppliers can get graded timber batten to site appears to be overtaking cost as the pr ...

The speed at which suppliers can get graded timber batten to site appears to be overtaking cost as the primary concern for roofing contractors. That’s the finding of a recent campaign run by SR Timber ...

3 July, 2019
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Revealed: finalists for BMI Apprentice of the Year 2019

|Date: 28 June, 2019

Revealed: finalists for BMI Apprentice of the Year 2019

Twenty of the country’s best roofing apprentices are getting ready for the two-day final that will see tw ...

Twenty of the country’s best roofing apprentices are getting ready for the two-day final that will see two of them awarded the title of either pitched or flat roofing BMI Apprentice of the Year 2019. ...

28 June, 2019
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