11 December 2014

BRE standard certification confirms Russell Roof Tiles are a responsible choice

Russell Roof Tiles has been Accredited with BES 6001, demonstrating sustainable development in the provision and procurement of construction products, following an extensive audit. 87 per cent of the companies that Russell Roof Tiles source from are also certified to the same standard Russell Roof Tiles was given a ‘very good’ performance rating according to[…]

  • 11 December 2014

10 December 2014

Sika Sarnafil specified for NHBC head office in Milton Keynes

Roofing contractor Itech Roofworks Main contractor Winter Refurbishments Sika Sarnafil Plus roofing system for NHBC head office Refurbishment work began after several water ingress issues were identified.   Sarnafil was specified to ensure NHBC a full single point guarantee for waterproofing the building. 3 steps to roof replacement overlayed the existing D100 metal deck with[…]

  • 10 December 2014

08 December 2014

Protan advanced roofing for new generation mental health hospital

New mental health hospital for Mersey Care NHS Trust utilised Protan advanced roofing technology. Clock View £25million, 80-bedroomed facility for Mersey Care NHS Trust’s single storey buildings around courtyards, with all the areas roofed using single ply membrane Constructing the facility’s roofs Richmond Roofing, for main contractor Farrans installed almost 7000m2 of Protan SE1.8mm single[…]

  • 08 December 2014

08 December 2014

Saint-Gobain win Large Corporate Award at Franco-British Business Awards

SAINT-GOBAIN win Franco-British Business Award Saint-Gobain win Large Corporate Award at Franco-British Business Awards Saint-Gobain UK and Ireland, a leader in sustainable habitat and construction was awarded with the Large Corporate Award at the Franco-British Business Awards 2014. Following an in-depth assessment and presentation in front of a distinguished panel of judges, Saint-Gobain was presented[…]

  • 08 December 2014

04 December 2014

Cembrit PB Flex provides a stable base for curved rendering

Cembrit PB Flex enables curves to be created Cembrit PB Flex for curved walls, beams, columns, arches and vaulted ceilings   Cembrit PB is a versatile building board providing a stable base for a range of internal and external applications.  Low water absorbency makes Cembrit PB ideal for use as a tile backer board for[…]

  • 04 December 2014

03 December 2014

Sika’s new £2.5m R&D Centre opened by HRH Duke of Kent

Sika new UK Research and Development Centre Sika’s new £2.5million research and development centre in Preston, UK, was opened on 26 November, 2014 by HRH Duke of Kent. Sika continues to invest in the development of technologically advanced liquid roofing membranes and new product technologies – such as the low solvent iCure range. The new[…]

  • 03 December 2014

03 December 2014

Sika’s new £2.5m R&D Centre opened by HRH Duke of Kent

Sika new UK Research and Development Centre Sika’s new andpound;2.5million research and development centre in Preston, UK, was opened on 26 November, 2014 by HRH Duke of Kent. Sika continues to invest in the development of technologically advanced liquid roofing membranes and new product technologies – such as the low solvent iCure range. The new[…]

  • 03 December 2014

01 December 2014

Westerland slate from Cembrit for Persimmon Homes development

Westerland slate from Cembrit for Laureate Heights Persimmon Homes development near Sidmouth in Devon featuring Westerland slate from Cembrit Laureate Heights is a small development of just 85 homes situated to the north of Sidmouth, Each home is finished in either combination of brick or render and attractively roofed with the Westerland slate, an attractive[…]

  • 01 December 2014

01 December 2014

Russell Roof Tiles celebrates successful investment in UK manufacturing

Russell Roof Tiles double anniversary plus new investment Grampian tiles offer an interlocking tile with a slate appearance – see Russell Roof Tiles CASE STUDY Russell Roof Tiles is celebrating special anniversaries for its two manufacturing plants in Lochmaben and Burton-on-Trent plus the start of a major investment programme.  Successful UK manufacturing In the UK[…]

  • 01 December 2014

28 November 2014

Handmade clay roof tile manufacturer Tudor wins at 2014 Build It Awards

Handmade peg and plain clay tiles add value to projects Tudor Roof Tiles historically authentic range of handmade peg and plain clay tiles add value to new build projects as well as complementing older styled or period properties in conservation areas. Made from the finest English clay, these traditional sand faced clay tiles have an[…]

  • 28 November 2014