Unexpected consequences of the introduction of BS 5534 2014
By John Mercer, technical manager at Sandtoft, the roof brand of Wienerberger
Residential roofing: Solutions for real scenarios – Part 2
Sandtoft’s John Mercer shares some more of the many enquiries received via the Wienerberger Roofapedia website, together with the answers to these problems.
The issue of incorrect or inadequate roof specifications
By John Mercer, technical manager, Sandtoft
Reasons for roofers to include solar in their offering
By John Mercer, technical manager at Wienerberger Roof Tiles
The final song
After six years of writing regularly for Roofing, Cladding and Insulation, with occasional articles dating over the past 20 years, John Mercer, technical manager at Wienerberger, gifts his final ‘The Pitch’ before his retirement
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
Protecting heritage within the public sector
For this month’s article, Sandtoft hands over to Richard Bishop, category marketing manager for Keymer – the 16th century roofing brand which is now part of the Wienerberger group – who addresses the topic of restoring and repairing heritage roofs within the public sector to ensure the historical DNA of properties can be effectively maintained
The future of solar PV: A roofer’s perspective
By John Mercer, technical manager at Sandtoft
Online tools to service the pitched roofing industry
By John Mercer, technical manager at Sandtoft, a Wienerberger brand