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It’s a double ton for Marley
|Date: 19 March, 2025

It’s a double ton for Marley
As Marley marks 100 years since it started roof tile production, the manufacturer celebrates another sign ...
As Marley marks 100 years since it started roof tile production, the manufacturer celebrates another significant milestone. Earlier this month the company recently completed its 100th solar installati ...
19 March, 2025
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Easy environmental comparisons: top tips to make the most of an EPD
|Date: 27 February, 2025

Easy environmental comparisons: top tips to make the most of an EPD
The construction industry has been dialling up its approach to sustainability in recent years, as specifi ...
The construction industry has been dialling up its approach to sustainability in recent years, as specifiers seek sustainable solutions to meet today’s low carbon construction challenges. The ability ...
27 February, 2025
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Integrated solar panel ventilation explained
|Date: 10 February, 2025

Integrated solar panel ventilation explained
Marley is supporting NHBC standards by clarifying ventilation for integrated solar panels In early 2024, ...
Marley is supporting NHBC standards by clarifying ventilation for integrated solar panels In early 2024, the National House Building Council (NHBC) introduced significant updates to its Technical Stan ...
10 February, 2025
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How to get more roofing business
|Date: 28 January, 2025

How to get more roofing business
Simon Garbett, Category Manager Roof Systems at Wienerberger, explains how roofers can keep their share o ...
Simon Garbett, Category Manager Roof Systems at Wienerberger, explains how roofers can keep their share of business and gain a competitive edge as demand for solar energy increases. As the UK homebuil ...
28 January, 2025
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Integrating solar arrays in smaller extensions
|Date: 10 January, 2025

Integrating solar arrays in smaller extensions
Kevin Taylor, Training and Technical Support Manager explains how you can integrate solar arrays into tra ...
Kevin Taylor, Training and Technical Support Manager explains how you can integrate solar arrays into traditional clay pantiles, even in smaller extensions When tackling roofing projects the ability ...
10 January, 2025
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Marley achieves BBA certification for its SolarTile® range
|Date: 31 December, 2024

Marley achieves BBA certification for its SolarTile® range
Leading roof systems manufacturer, Marley has been awarded with a British Board of Agrément (BBA) certifi ...
Leading roof systems manufacturer, Marley has been awarded with a British Board of Agrément (BBA) certification for its innovative SolarTile® 410W range, which includes flashing kits and integrated so ...
31 December, 2024
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What to consider before installing solar PV
|Date: 26 November, 2024

What to consider before installing solar PV
Kevin Taylor, Training and Technical Support Manager at Marley, outlines the main technical consideration ...
Kevin Taylor, Training and Technical Support Manager at Marley, outlines the main technical considerations to be aware of ahead of any solar PV installation project For builders looking to capitalise ...
26 November, 2024
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Rise of energy bills is pushing people to move to solar power
|Date: 11 August, 2024

Rise of energy bills is pushing people to move to solar power
Despite the energy price cap being lowered, almost half (49%) of UK homeowners are considering investing ...
Despite the energy price cap being lowered, almost half (49%) of UK homeowners are considering investing in solar panels for their home. 9 in 10 homeowners are considering the switch to solar power to ...
11 August, 2024
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PV Configurator to streamline design process for UK PV projects
|Date: 2 August, 2024

PV Configurator to streamline design process for UK PV projects
A new online PV Configurator from BMI Redland is set to streamline the solar PV project design process as ...
A new online PV Configurator from BMI Redland is set to streamline the solar PV project design process as the UK continues to see a record growth in installations. The Redland PV Configurator has bee ...
2 August, 2024
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Integrating solar PV with traditional clay pantiles
|Date: 26 July, 2024

Integrating solar PV with traditional clay pantiles
Kevin Taylor, Training & Technical Support Manager at Marley, explains how the growing popularity of ...
Kevin Taylor, Training & Technical Support Manager at Marley, explains how the growing popularity of solar PV is leading to the integration of arrays with traditional clay pantiles. Solar PV is vi ...
26 July, 2024
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New Online Solar Calculator Helps Roofing Contractors
|Date: 6 June, 2024

New Online Solar Calculator Helps Roofing Contractors
National UK Roofing Merchant SIG Roofing has harnessed the power of mapping technology to create a user-f ...
National UK Roofing Merchant SIG Roofing has harnessed the power of mapping technology to create a user-friendly online Solar Calculator Now live on their website, this tool empowers roofers to quote ...
6 June, 2024
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Roof systems manufacturer celebrates 100
|Date: 21 April, 2024

Roof systems manufacturer celebrates 100
Leading roof system manufacturer, Marley is celebrating its 100-year anniversary. Founded in 1924 by O ...
Leading roof system manufacturer, Marley is celebrating its 100-year anniversary. Founded in 1924 by Owen Aisher, the company’s inception marked a crucial milestone in the evolution of the UK roofi ...
21 April, 2024
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Marley extends renewable technology system
|Date: 2 April, 2024

Marley extends renewable technology system
As roofing contractors look to maximise revenue opportunities and build business via ongoing demand for s ...
As roofing contractors look to maximise revenue opportunities and build business via ongoing demand for sustainable solutions, Marley has further extended its renewable technology system with the laun ...
2 April, 2024
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Making the most of solar PV
|Date: 22 March, 2024

Making the most of solar PV
As the growth of solar PV continues to rise in 2024. Stuart Nicholson, Roof Systems Director at Marley di ...
As the growth of solar PV continues to rise in 2024. Stuart Nicholson, Roof Systems Director at Marley discusses how building professionals should be looking to maximise the opportunity the renewable ...
22 March, 2024
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A Q&A with DEKS on its roofing range
|Date: 22 March, 2024

A Q&A with DEKS on its roofing range
Professional Builder puts the questions to Ollie Janes at DEKS about the company and its roofing products ...
Professional Builder puts the questions to Ollie Janes at DEKS about the company and its roofing products range Q. We’ve spoken to you in the past mostly about your drainage offering, but there’s much ...
22 March, 2024
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How to maximise on solar PV opportunities
|Date: 30 October, 2023

How to maximise on solar PV opportunities
Stuart Nicholson, Roof Systems Director at Marley discusses how building professionals should be looking ...
Stuart Nicholson, Roof Systems Director at Marley discusses how building professionals should be looking to maximise the opportunity solar PV offers as demand is primed to escalate. Changes to legisl ...
30 October, 2023
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