H&S CDM regulations change will affect all roofing contractors

Robert Daniel, technical & BIM coordinator at Marley Eternit, explains the health and safety requirements of the new CDM Regulations, which will affect all domestic building and refurbishment work for the first time

Ahead of its time

Gavin White, product manager at Marley Eternit, discusses the rise of thin leading edge concrete slates and why they are helping to meet the budgetary and aesthetic demands of today's private housing market

How to choose a dry fix system

When BS 5534 comes into force at the end of the month, it is anticipated that a growing number of contractors will be moving over to dry fix systems. However, in this month's Marley Eternit column, Gavin White warns that not all dry fix products are the same, and gives contractors advice on what to look out for when choosing a dry ridge system

“Mixed messages” for Zero Carbon 2016

Gavin White, product manager at Marley Eternit, gives contractors an update on the changes to the Code for Sustainable Homes and Zero Carbon, and discusses the current consultation on small site exemptions

Building a strong economy in 2015

Paul Reed, sales and marketing director at Marley Eternit, discusses what impact the continuing economic recovery will have on the roofing and cladding industry and the key trends, challenges and opportunities to look out in 2015

Closing the skills gap is key to construction growth

With growing concern that the skills shortage in the construction industry could hinder further growth, David Cassell, training manager at Marley Eternit, discusses what impact it is having on the roofing and cladding industry, and what actions could be taken to try and bridge the skills gap