FEATURED SOLUTIONS

Timeless Elegance Restored: CUPA PIZARRAS Natural Slate Helps Revive 19th Century...

CUPA R12 Excellence slate from CUPA PIZARRAS has been installed as part of a spectacular redevelopment of Heworth House in York. Matthew Groom of Brierley...

FEATURED COMPANIES

Study Finds Alarming Lack of Knowledge on Building Safety Act

NEARLY HALF of specifiers are still unsure of the responsibilities attached to the Building Safety Act 2022. It’s a worrying sign that a high number...


INDUSTRY NEWS

Roofing Contractor Fined After Rooflight Fall

A ROOFING CONTRACTOR in Manchester has been fined £20,000 after an employee fell through a rooflight and suffered serious injuries. The 24-year-old worker, employed by...

Study Finds Alarming Lack of Knowledge on Building Safety Act

NEARLY HALF of specifiers are still unsure of the responsibilities attached to the Building Safety Act 2022. It’s a worrying sign that a high number...

Josh Morrison Wins Local Roofing Hero Award 2024

BLACKPOOL ROOFER Josh Morrison from JR Roofing Lancs Ltd., has won a special category, the ‘Local Hero Award’, at the National Federation of Roofing...

Mixed Opener to 2024 for Product Manufacturing 

THE CONSTRUCTION Products Association’s latest State of Trade Survey for the first quarter of 2024 showed a mixed performance for product manufacturing. A seventh consecutive...

New Technical Committee Chair at RA

PAUL SMITH, Head of Product and Application Development at Brett Martin Daylight Systems, has been appointed Chair of The Rooflight Association’s (RA) Technical Committee. New...

Economy and Wet Weather Dampen House Building in Q1

FIGURES released today show new home registrations were down 20% in Q1 compared to last year, with 21,967 new homes registered to be built,...



AWARDS & EVENTS

Josh Morrison Wins Local Roofing Hero Award 2024

BLACKPOOL ROOFER Josh Morrison from JR Roofing Lancs Ltd., has won a special category, the ‘Local Hero Award’, at the National Federation of Roofing...

CPDs

ROCKWOOL Develops CPD to Promote Fire Safety of Multifunctional Roofs

ROCKWOOL, the UK stone wool insulation manufacturer, has launched a new Continuing Professional Development (CPD) module to help roofing contractors and specifiers assess and...

PROJECTS AND CASE STUDIES

Roofing Repairs Complete for Former Victorian Seafront Hotel

BATTLING winter storms and winds, roofing specialist Hodgson Sayers has completed roofing repairs at the former Metropole Hotel, situated on the Whitby seafront. The company...

PEOPLE

New Technical Committee Chair at RA

PAUL SMITH, Head of Product and Application Development at Brett Martin Daylight Systems, has been appointed Chair of The Rooflight Association’s (RA) Technical Committee. New...

ROOF TRAINING GROUP NEWS

Eastern Region Celebrates Successful Year and Apprentice Awards

THE EASTERN Region Roof Training Group held its annual Employer Event and Apprentice Awards last week on 8 February 2024. The Suffolk-based independent, non-profit training...

Construction Law for Subcontractors – How to Avoid Losing Money Workshop

THE NORTH WEST Roof Training Group (NWRTG) is inviting subcontractors to a half-day workshop on the Fundamentals of Construction Law for Subcontractors. The workshop will take...