The benefits of clay roof tiling

By John Mercer, technical manager at Wienerberger Roof Tiles

Residential roofing issues

By John Mercer, technical manager at Wienerberger Roof Tiles

The career of Martin Oldridge

John Mercer, technical manager, Sandtoft, looks back at the career of Martin Oldridge, formerly owner and chairman of Sandtoft Roof Tiles, who recently retired from the Tile and Brick Europe organisation

Using lead replacement flashing materials

John Mercer examines the use of lead in pitched roof flashings and asks if it is really necessary

Celebrating the humble clay plain tile

Simon Button talks to RCI about the popularity of the clay plain tile which shows no sign of waning in favour just yet

Residential roofing: solutions for real scenarios

John Mercer, technical manager at Sandtoft provides you with genuine questions and answers for technical enquiries received through Wienerberger’s Roofapedia website

Why the pitched roofing industry needs to embrace change

By John Mercer, technical manager at Sandtoft - a Wienerberger brand - outlines why he feels it's important for the pitched roofing industry to embrace change

Preserving history with roof tiles

Nigel Dyer, heritage services manager, Wienerberger explains why it is better to use new roof tiles rather than reclaimed tiles to achieve the heritage look

Making the right choice in roofing materials

By John Mercer, technical manager at Wienerberger Roof Tiles

“The importance of maintenance-free roofing for social housing”

By John Mercer, technical manager at Wienerberger Roof Tiles