Bespoke roof tile delivers protection UK’s bats

The Bat Conservation Trust and Just Lead have collaborated to develop a new roof access tile designed specifically with the needs of roosting bats in mind.

Manthorpe introduces new interlocking plain tile vent

The new product is said to be a quick and neat solution for ventilation issues encountered with interlocking concrete tiles and is available in a range of colours

Klober Permo air gets public sector performance recognition

Permo air has been certified by the Local Authority Building Control (LABC) for its Registered Details scheme

Bauder opens new single ply training facility

The training facility will create a realistic environment for operatives to gain the required skills and knowledge to meet the standards for becoming a Bauder badged installer

Cembrit Westerland slates provide contemporary look to 1920s detached bungalow

When a homeowner in Norwich was looking to transform his 1920s bungalow into a contemporary home, he turned to Cembrit Westerland slates to provide a natural roof finish

BMI ensures that academy roof is twice underwritten

Oakfield Academy in Frome has a total of 3,500m2 of new pitched and flat roofing that is now guaranteed for quality for 15-years and more, thanks to BMI UK & Ireland

The road for innovative products can be long

For decades, Roofshield has been providing roofing contractors with the highest quality, pitched roof underlay, which is both air and vapour permeable. Iain Fairnington, technical director at A.Proctor Group, explains how the product has been embraced by the construction industry since its inception in 1996.

Countryside extension uses bespoke Guttercrest products

Guttercrest’s aluminium products helps to make a contemporary feature look on a property in Kent.

CUPA PIZARRAS’ slate chosen for barn conversion

CUPA PIZARRAS’ range of roof slates have been used on a barn conversion in Skitham Lane, Preston. Selected for their durability and aesthetics, and in keeping with the existing traditional materials, the tiles ensure a high standard of finish on the property.

Crest’s tiles are chosen for Blackpool redevelopment

With its growing reputation for delivering high-quality building products, Crest is now becoming the preferred choice for architects, housing associations and local councils on affordable sustainable housing projects. A spokesperson from the company explains more about the redevelopment of Troutbeck Crescent in Blackpool, where the company's tiles have been selected.