Pitched Roofing

This month Rainclear Systems, the online retailer of metal rainwater, roofline and drainage solutions is including free fixings with every gutter, downpipe and LCC or SimpleFIT soil pipe order.

While the outward appearance of roofs may not have changed a great deal, there have been many developments in the last 50 years to improve the quality, performance, and durability of tile and slate pitched roofs, as John Mercer, a technical roofing consultant, writing on behalf of Edilians, explains in this article.

The Reflectashield TF 0.81 breather membrane from A.Proctor Group has been installed to ensure a highly efficient thermal performance for a series of new housing schemes on Salisbury Plain, which is set to accommodate service personnel relocating from Germany.

With a focus on comfort, performance, and sustainability in its new products, the 2021 digital catalogue has all you need to know about Snickers Workwear, including new products that now use REPREVE, a leading brand of recycled performance fibre.

The Stratus Thermal Lantern Roof’s popular aluminium lantern roof system will be available in any RAL colour with the option to order lanterns with the same colour on both faces or mix and match different colours.

Marley Alutec’s Evoke composite aluminium fascia and soffit system has been supplied to a residential property in Stirling, where it was cut and formed on-site from standard sheets to meet the requirements of the project.

CUPA PIZARRAS has been awarded 'Roofing Supplier of the Year' for its sustainable and innovative portfolio of natural slate, making it the first in the slate industry to be a carbon-neutral company.

Procheck Adapt from the A. Proctor Group has been used on affordable council houses in Scotland to provide variable permeability which adapts to changes in humidity levels.

Set to take place in November, the competition aims to find the best student roof slater in the UK.

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.