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The Pros And Cons Of Different Roofing Materials In The UK

The Pros And Cons Of Different Roofing Materials In The UK

Roofing materials play a crucial role in the protection and durability of buildings, and it's important to choose the right material that suits your project and budget. There are several types of roofing materials available in the UK, each with its pros and cons. In...

Corrugated Steel Roofs Go Solar

Corrugated Steel Roofs Go Solar

A piece on how solar panels are becoming increasingly popular and are being teamed up with corrugated steel roofs to provide energy efficient roofs. We all know that the world is in an environmental crisis. The impact of human activities, such as burning fossil fuels,...

Using Z Purlins In Roofing Applications

Using Z Purlins In Roofing Applications

When Should Purlins Be Used? Purlins are typically used in roofing and construction applications when a strong and durable support structure is needed. They are used as the primary support structure for a roof, providing a strong and stable platform for the roofing...

What Is The Maximum Wind Speed For Roofing Work?

What Is The Maximum Wind Speed For Roofing Work?

Roofing accounts for a quarter of all deaths within the construction industry. Fragile materials and asbestos cement roofing sheets account for more of these deaths than any other single cause. HSE publication HSG33 ‘Health and safety in roof work’ provides industry...

7 Benefits Of Using Corrugated Steel Roof Sheets

7 Benefits Of Using Corrugated Steel Roof Sheets

Corrugated steel roofing sheets have been a popular choice for a variety of businesses across different sectors. Industries such as agricultural for animal shelters, industrial for manufacturing spaces and workshops as well as, residential. Corrugated roofing has...

Can I Install Solar Panels Onto My Metal Roofing Sheets?

Can I Install Solar Panels Onto My Metal Roofing Sheets?

Over recent years, solar panels have become increasingly viable and popular as a mainstream solution to climate change. According to Solar Energy UK over 1 million rooftops feature solar technology in the UK. Furthermore, solar photovoltaic (PV) energy systems...

How To Assess Your Roof For Damage Following A Storm

How To Assess Your Roof For Damage Following A Storm

Storms can cause major damage to any property, with such high winds, rain, and snow causing havoc with your roofing system. A roof’s primary aim is to protect property and its belongings. Following a storm, there could be some hidden damage. This can develop over the...

Health & Safety Tips For Roofers

Health & Safety Tips For Roofers

When it comes to roofing, health and safety is paramount. Whilst working at a height can be critical. Roofers are often faced with larger risks that can result in death. Falls from a height are a serious issue within the construction industries, often involving...