Timesaving cladding can help contractors diversify
Jayne Arkell, national sales manager at Marley Eternit, discusses the growing demand for fibre cement cladding and the opportunities it presents for contractors
Opening up new revenue streams
Roofing contractors may regard solar panel solutions as a product offering that requires expert skill and specialist knowledge when it comes to successful installation. Yet with ease of installation at its core, Stuart Nicholson at Marley, highlights how the new Marley SolarTile offers a valuable commercial opportunity for roofers who have overlooked the potential of solar until now
Extending low pitch choices
Stuart Nicholson, roof systems director at Marley, says changes to planning and a greater choice of low pitch products will boost extension projects for contractors
What to look for in graded battens…
Alex Gill, communications manager for JB Red at Marley Eternit, explains what makes a BS 5534 compliant batten and how roofing contractors can spot defects
“Full roof systems – why choose one?”
By Gavin White, product manager from Marley Eternit
What’s in store for the roofing sector in 2017
By Sarah Harding, marketing director at Marley Eternit
On the verge of a dry fix revolution
With dry fix becoming the industry norm, Gavin White, technical product manager from Marley Eternit, says there should be more focus on system quality
Safe in the snow
In winter, icy weather and shorter periods of daylight mean there is more potential for accidents to occur on construction sites, particularly when working at height. Katie Prestidge, from Marley Eternit, explains the precautions that should be taken by all roofers to stay safe on site this winter
Protecting roofs from record rainfall
Following the wettest February on record, Tom Woodhouse, sites services manager from Marley, gives his top tips on preventing water ingress
Helping traditional clay roofs meet modern standards
James Seawell, area sales manager at Marley Eternit, says achieving a BS 5534 compliant clay roof doesn’t mean compromising on tradition