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...
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Supply Pressures Ease Due To Seasonal Drop
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...
Top Tips For Roofers Working Through Winter
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...
How technology is changing the roofing industry
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...
What makes a good roofing company?
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...
Why are roofing materials in short supply?
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...
What To Do If A Customer Complains About Your Roofing
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...
The Latest Self Isolation Rules For Construction Workers
England has undergone a series of regulation changes surrounding self-isolation and the coronavirus pandemic. If your company is operating in the construction or roofing sector, understanding the latest rules is essential for keeping the population safe and the...
The Best Tools For Installing Steel Roofing
Steel roofing is growing in popularity as a roofing product for residential homes, offices, warehouses, industrial buildings, and agricultural buildings. Roofing contractors love working with the product, which is facilitated by having the right steel roofing tools...