
Roofs
02 May 2014
Jutland fibre cement slate specified for fast-track construction of affordable houses
Cresta Roofing Supplies, a Cembrit stockist, supplied the Jutland slate Cembrit’s Jutland fibre cement slate for a new housing development within the Old Humberstone Conservation Area in Leicester Jutland slates an ideal solution for a fast-track construction environment Jutland slates are manufactured in accordance with a quality assurance system to ISO 9001 and to the[…]
17 April 2014
Heat recovery system helps development near Woburn reach energy targets
Development of houses and apartments by Kebbell Homes Andrea Fowell, Sales and Marketing Manager of Kebbell Homes said: We put an enormous amount of effort into researching the best possible products to produce the excellent SAP ratings achieved by our homes and were pleased to incorporate the Vortice HR400M heat recovery systems throughout the development.[…]
26 March 2014
MCRMA ‘Non fragility of roofs’ guidance on accessing roofs
Metal Cladding and Roofing Manufacturers Association MCRMA member companies can advise on the suitability and performance of materials, systems and assemblies which may be used within a tested and rated non-fragile roof assembly. In addition, the MCRMA Safety Lines Group has been formed to address industry concerns that the specific requirements for safe work[…]
13 March 2014
New roofing campaign for architects raises awareness of the NFRC
Via an intensive PR drive, the Think roofs think NFRC campaign will aim to update architects and specifiers on all the latest developments within the roofing industry. Through NFRC’s strict code of practice and standards, vetting procedures, training and wide-ranging technical support, architects will be able to upgrade their knowledge of roofing, as well[…]