International roofing comes to Edinburgh

Roofing trade federation representatives from over 20 countries attending the 67th IFD Congress & Awards in Edinburgh

SuperFOIL’s £500k investment sees production jump eightfold

A £500k investment has helped SuperFOIL achieve an eight-fold increase in production capacity.

Addlite launches Stargaze flat glass rooflights

Addlite has launched its flat glass roof light range, built to complement flat roof buildings.

SIG Roofing to shine a spotlight on ‘Local Heroes’

Roofers across the UK have faced a challenging few months with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, but SIG Roofing is seeking to highlight the fantastic work still being carried out across the sector, as it launches the search for this year’s ‘Local Hero’.

World Green Roof Day’s window of opportunity for urban greening

Green roof manufacturer Wallbarn has joined forces with World Green Roof Day or-ganisers in calling for people to look out of their windows and identify flat roofs that would be perfect for transforming into insect and bird friendly green roofs.

Big ticket issues remain for Government to tackle

Associations and federations point to skills, housing and quality of build as some of the key issues for Government to address

Vivalda Group sees 19% growth in 2017

The supplier of rainscreen cladding systems has continued to grow its business, despite the chronic under performance of the construction sector

100 years of PVC

Swish Building Products marks joint 100-year anniversary of PVC patent and Ace WW1 biplane

Marley launches Winter Safety campaign

Marley has pulled together guidance to help roofers and outside construction workers stay safe as part of its Winter Safety campaign as temperatures rapidly drop.

Financial admin issues cost tradespeople more than £929 million every year,...

A new survey from Dakea has found that one in five UK tradespeople lose out on hundreds of pounds every year due to issues in financial planning, mismanagement of expenses and lost receipts.