Latest News From The Roofing
& Reinforcement Industry
May 24, 2024
Better Weather May Provide Huge Summer Housing Boost
The use of insulated roofing sheets and other construction materials has been reduced by wet weather hampering progress, but that could rebound this summer.
May 10, 2024
Is The North Set For Housing Construction Boom?
High-quality buildings need insulated roofing sheets, but will these products be in big demand after some freshly-elected mayoral construction pledges?
April 23, 2024
Who Accidentally Invented Corrugated Iron?
The development of corrugated roofing sheets, one of the most versatile roofing materials ever made, came as the result of an accident in an ironworks factory.
March 11, 2024
Why Do So Many Homeowners Have Problems With Their Gutters?
One of the most common jobs for builders is fixing roof gutters, with many homeowners in the UK having ongoing issues with their guttering. Find out why here.
February 13, 2024
What Are The Benefits Of Using GRP Rooflights?
The benefits of getting as much natural light as possible are well-known, which is why it’s wise to install rooflights alongside corrugated roofing sheets.
January 15, 2024
Demand For Insulated Sheeting To Rise As Winter Persists
Temperatures around the UK are dropping, so builders are likely to see a rise in demand for insulated roofing sheets to keep buildings warm during cold weather.
December 27, 2023
Does Painting Corrugated Roofs Make Them Last Longer?
Corrugated galvanised iron is named as such because it will have a rustproofng coating added to the steel, but could painting the sheets make them last longer?
December 12, 2023
Make Sure Your Roof Flashing Is In Good Condition
One of the things tradespeople are often called out for in winter is repairing or replacing sheet metal flashings, as this can lead to leaks in rainy weather.
November 17, 2023
Why A Stormy Autumn Reveals Need For Strong Roofing
Steel cladding sheets can add a lot of strength and structure to roofs, which can be invaluable in helping them to resist the effects of stormy weather.