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Achieving high quality roofing solutions

|Date: 07 Jun 2018

Achieving high quality roofing solutions

PHPD discovers how Catnic’s commitment to research, development and technical support has been geared tow ...

PHPD discovers how Catnic’s commitment to research, development and technical support has been geared towards achieving high quality roofing solutions – notably its SSR2 roofing system. Building regul ...

07 Jun 2018
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Walk-on rooflights illuminate basements

|Date: 11 May 2018

Walk-on rooflights illuminate basements

walk-on rooflights can help housebuilders create additional living spaces through the construction of bas ...

walk-on rooflights can help housebuilders create additional living spaces through the construction of basements that don’t comprise on natural light or the usability of the space above. ...

11 May 2018
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A roofing system featuring an encapsulated vacuum insulated panel

|Date: 16 Apr 2018

A roofing system featuring an encapsulated vacuum insulated panel

Kingspan has developed the Kingspan OPTIM-R E Roofing System, featuring its encapsulated vacuum insulated ...

Kingspan has developed the Kingspan OPTIM-R E Roofing System, featuring its encapsulated vacuum insulated panel. With the ever-increasing pressure to create more future-proofed, energy-efficient prope ...

16 Apr 2018
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How localism is driving material specification

|Date: 13 Apr 2018

How localism is driving material specification

John Lambert, Managing Director at Forticrete, looks at how localism is driving material specification an ...

John Lambert, Managing Director at Forticrete, looks at how localism is driving material specification and how concrete alternatives can help maintain the ‘status quo’ of the local vernacular. The lat ...

13 Apr 2018
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How BS 8612 will help dry-fix systems create trouble-free roofs

|Date: 12 Apr 2018

How BS 8612 will help dry-fix systems create trouble-free roofs

If properly specified, dry-fixed ridge, hip, and verge systems create trouble-free roofs that remain main ...

If properly specified, dry-fixed ridge, hip, and verge systems create trouble-free roofs that remain maintenance-free for years. The new BS 8612 Dry-fixed ridge, hip and verge systems for slating and ...

12 Apr 2018
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Clay roof tile specification – advice & trends

|Date: 06 Apr 2018

Clay roof tile specification – advice & trends

With the roof representing a large proportion of the external appearance of a new home, getting the roof ...

With the roof representing a large proportion of the external appearance of a new home, getting the roof tile specification correct is important. ...

06 Apr 2018
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Passive House accreditation for Roof Maker

|Date: 22 Mar 2018

Passive House accreditation for Roof Maker

Rooflight manufacturer, Roof Maker, has gained the Passive House Standard for its fixed flat rooflight. ...

Rooflight manufacturer, Roof Maker, has gained the Passive House Standard for its fixed flat rooflight. ...

22 Mar 2018
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Redland components get construction back on track

|Date: 13 Mar 2018

Redland components get construction back on track

Time-saving proprietary products from Redland have contributed towards Fosse Specialist Roofing of Stroud ...

Time-saving proprietary products from Redland have contributed towards Fosse Specialist Roofing of Stroud being able to install a complex roof in Saxon 10 Slate in Black ahead of schedule and despite ...

13 Mar 2018
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The growing versatility of slate

|Date: 27 Feb 2018

The growing versatility of slate

Traditionally, natural slate was used for roofing due to its low water absorption rate. Now the material ...

Traditionally, natural slate was used for roofing due to its low water absorption rate. Now the material is demonstrating its versatility, being used across a wide range of projects both traditional a ...

27 Feb 2018
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Cembrit Slates chosen for Dursley new-build development

|Date: 19 Feb 2018

Cembrit Slates chosen for Dursley new-build development

Cembrit Moorland Blue/Black slates have been used on phase two of St Modwen’s new-build housing developme ...

Cembrit Moorland Blue/Black slates have been used on phase two of St Modwen’s new-build housing development in Dursley, Gloucestershire. Following a successful phase one, the Moorlands were once again ...

19 Feb 2018
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