Pitched Roofing

DuPont Tyvek membranes and systems are playing their part in a new housing story, as the perfect partner to offsite construction.

The North West Transport Hub is a £27 million redevelopment of the Waterside train station in Derry to create a multi-modal transport facility

Safesite, a supplier of fall protection solutions, has provided Jonesco (Preston) Ltd with a collective fall protection system that ensures maintenance teams accessing the rooftop are separated from hazards and all potential fall risks.

Self Build Heroes is an organisation which intends to support self-builders in achieving their dream of building their own home with military veterans. In their latest project in Marlborough, Wiltshire, consisting of a series of five new starter homes and detached 5-bed property, the roofs and the building envelope was fitted with high-performing protective membranes from the A. Proctor Group.

As the world becomes more and more aware of the effect we have on the planet, West Fraser looks at the importance of the construction industry realising its environmental impact.

St Mary’s Church based in Kettering is a Victorian church built in 1893 and required some much-needed care and attention.

Glidevale Protect has supplied its Protect Viking Air pitched roofing underlay across a new build development for housebuilder Pennyfarthing Homes in Verwood, Dorset.

Permavent has achieved UKCA certification on its range of air open, vapour permeable and impermeable, roofing underlays.

This article from Permavent explores the rapid changes in pitched roof design and rising demand for solar application and how the guidance for roof space ventilation is to keep up with the evolving market.

Spanish slate manufacturer CUPA PIZARRAS is continuing its college sponsorship scheme for a third year and has extended it to include an additional college. The annual programme includes CPD presentations, free of charge slate pallets and a trip to the company's quarries in Spain.