< 1 min York-based Burton Roofing Group has promoted Ian Leigh as the firm’s new managing director. Formerly the company’s chief operating officer, Ian believes that while there…
2 mins In what was once the world’s largest slate quarry, Penrhyn Quarry is now home to the fastest zipline in the world. As a popular tourist…
2 mins by Tom Blake, PGM Solicitors Sub-contractors may not realise that their agreement/contract with the main contractor constitutes a construction contract for the purposes of the…
2 mins NFRC regularly receives feedback from Members that the practice presents a significant problem for their cashflow. NFRC’s latest survey on retentions saw contractors describe the practice…
3 mins The launch this spring of Actis’ revolutionary new two-in-one reflective insulation Eolis HC has caused quite a stir in the construction industry – with architects,…
5 mins Members of NFRC (National Federation of Roofing Contractors) and other industry representatives were at the Houses of Parliament yesterday evening (5 July) to talk to…
< 1 min NFRC has returned to the Royal Highland Show, at the Royal Highland Centre in Edinburgh, to deliver hands-on introductions to roof slating. Operatives from two…
2 mins Forfar, Scotland, UK – Don & Low, a pioneer in manufacturing innovative, synthetic roofing and walling membranes, is to launch a new distribution strategy of…
4 mins The State of the Roofing Industry survey from NFRC and Glenigan for Q1 of 2023 indicates that roofing contractors’ workload grew once again in the…
2 mins Young Roofer of the Year Sponsor: EXCELLING YOUNG APPRENTICE WINS YOUNG ROOFER OF THE YEAR Blake was offered an apprenticeship with Hawkins Roofing after attending…
2 mins Local Hero 2022 Sponsor: SIG Roofing Local Hero of 2022 Neal Walters set up Hybrid Flat Roofing nearly two years ago now. He has been…
2 mins Manager focused on first class standards wins NFRC individual Health and Safety award. John is one of Doncaster Maintenance’s most experienced employees when it comes…
3 mins ROOF OF THE YEAR Contractor: Stuart Wheeler Roofing Ltd Project: Stockport School Sponsor: JUDGES ALL NOTED EXCEPTIONAL LEVEL OF SKILL AND DETAILING WHEN AGREEING ROOF OF…
2 mins INDUSTRY CHOICE Contractor: Fulwood Roofing Project: Stockport School Manufacturer: BMI Redland ACHIEVING OVER 20 PER CENT OF THE VOTES This project has been deemed the…
2 mins ROOF TILING Contractor: Clarke Roofing Southern Ltd Project: Jane Austen’s House Manufacturer: Keymer Award sponsor: ROOF COVERINGS EXPERTLY REPLACED ON NOVELIST’S HISTORIC HOUSE The author’s…