2 mins Walsall roofer Muhammad Farhan, a sheeting and cladding apprentice with SPV Special Projects, has become the first in England to pass an End Point Assessment…
3 mins NFRC Charitable Trust launches fund to support roofing industry’s diversity and inclusion efforts The NFRC Charitable Trust has approved a new Inclusion Fund to support…
2 mins Many in the construction industry are focusing on sustainability which means the implementation of new skills and methods of installation. Paul Campbell, Marketing and Technical Director at BMI, discusses how continuous learning…
2 mins Commissioned by the NFRC Charitable Trust under its Environmental Programme, the University of Southampton conducted research and produced the extensive Future (P)roof report in 2021,…
2 mins PERMAVENT is pleased to announce the launch of several new CPD presentations, catering for a wide range of contractors and designers in 2022. The launch…
2 mins NFRC has published the Fifth Edition (Revision A) of ‘Profiled sheet roofing and cladding—the NFRC guide to design and best practice’, more commonly known as…
4 mins New research by the University of Southampton for NFRC (National Federation of Roofing Contractors) shows how the UK’s rooftops will be essential in mitigating the…
3 mins The roofing and cladding industry continued to be blighted by material and skill shortages as well as spirally cost increases in the second quarter of…
2 mins Leading UK housebuilder, Persimmon Homes, has partnered with the roofing accreditation scheme, RoofCERT, to promote best practice in their supply chain and ensure sub-contractors get…
< 1 min The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, tried his hand at roof slating yesterday (9 June) at the West Carclaze Garden Village housing development in St Austell,…
2 mins New research from the NFRC has revealed that roofing and cladding contractors have on average 5.8 per cent of their total turnover held in retention,…
2 mins NFRC has launched a brand-new app focused on health and safety for NFRC members and their operatives. The app fully digitalises the popular ‘Health &…