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

The regionality of clay roofing

Britain is a small island, yet regional differences in building materials and style are diverse. In the past, buildings were roofed with whatever material was most readily available close at hand, but these trends seem to have carried through into the present day. Richard Bishop, category manager for roof at Wienerberger, explains more

Making the right choice in roofing materials

By John Mercer, technical manager at Wienerberger Roof Tiles

Reasons for roofers to include solar in their offering

By John Mercer, technical manager at Wienerberger Roof Tiles

The functions of pitched roofing underlay

By John Mercer, technical manager, Sandtoft

A roof for all creatures great and small

Richard Bishop, category manager for roof at Wienerberger, talks to RCI about considering vital wildlife habitats when constructing roofs

Controlling condensation in roof spaces (Part 1)

In this month’s article Richard Bishop, category manager for roof at Wienerberger, looks at condensation in roofs and what the Building Regulations say about it

Considerations for low-pitch roofs

Pitched roofs come in all shapes and sizes. Roof shape helps define the overall feel of a home, with steeply pitched roofs offering a more traditional look versus the more contemporary aesthetic of a low pitch. Simon Button, product manager for roof at Wienerberger discusses the design considerations for a low-pitch roof

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

It’s all in the preparation!

How often do you come across the phrase “it’s all in the preparation”, whether it be decorating, baking a cake, or building a shed...