News from Cardinal Steels

Often when looking at roofing topics and recent changes within the industry we focus on new developments and products being launched. Yet, one topic often missed is the effect of changes on our existing roofs. Over recent years and since COP26, climate change has been...

As the construction season has slowed down the impact on roofing and cladding material available has changed. Since Glenigan for the National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) reported the issues the supply pressures have improved. In a statement by the...

As Winter officially begins, the nights draw in and the leaves have all fallen to the grown, for in door workings this may go unnoticed. However, for our trades men and women working outside, it means extra thermal layers, warm flasks, and extra safety precautions. As...

Technology has become an essential and important part of our everyday lives. It is revolutionising entire industries, from smart phones, computers, Alexa, and Siri, we rely heavily on the advances within technology. The roofing industry is one of many sectors that is...

Every property owner needs a sturdy, trustworthy roof they can count on protecting them, their staff, and their contents. Although, the time spent looking at your roof is minimal, the cost of taking it for granted can be huge. Every roofing project will differ in...

In a study conducted by Glenigan for the National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) they found that 81% of roofing contractors have seen a decrease in roofing and cladding material available between April and June 2021. Moreover, it was reported that prices...

If you are a roofing contractor, the law of averages says that sooner or later, you will have customer complaints. The grievances might be in the moment, such as noise or dirt, or occur at the end of the job, with some form of non-satisfaction with the work you...