Did you Know?
Nosy Neighbours
Are we nation of window watchers and curtain twitchers? Burton Roofing uncovers our nosy habits and reveals how to improve home security.
DIY Disasters
DIY disasters can be costly and dangerous. Here Burton Roofing investigates some of the UK’s worst. Read on for shocking results.
An introduction to steel standing seam roofing
For a sustainable approach to roofing and cladding specification, architects should consider the full life cycle impact – including the lifetime of the materials.
VELUX Modular Skylights
VELUX have collaborated with renowned architects Foster + Partners, who are known throughout the world with their prestigious projects such as the Steve Jobs Theatre and the McLaren Technology Centre.
BRE tested and calibrated wind uplift calculator.
The radical update of the BS5534 which came into effect in March 2015 emphasised on roof security and overall safety.
A guide to BS 8612 from Redland Roof Tiles
50 years ago Redland Roof Tiles patented an alternative to mortar and verge clips along the gable ends of properties.
STONETACK™ Natural Slate Wall Panel
The innovative STONETACK™ slate panel is the first self-adhesive interior wall cladding which is produced from natural slate.
How many solar panels do I need?
Are you planning to install a solar energy system and bracing yourself to lose the elegance of your natural slate roof?
A great time to install solar energy
With energy prices set to rise further, there has never been a better time to install solar thermal panels.
Everything you always wanted to know about slate roofing (but were afraid to ask!)
Imagine your house without its roof – more of a ruin, isn’t it?
W T Knowles What’s in a Name
As you drive through the villages, towns and cities do you ever look up and just wonder at the many types and styles of chimney pots on the roofs and how different and varied they are from place to place?
Setting the Right Standard
The industry is moving rapidly and it’s an ongoing challenge to try to keep up with changing standards and directives for products and their applications.
Do you know your shingles from your shakes?
Roof Shingles and Shakes have been widely used on a range of structures from simple garden gazebos and summer houses to intricate and aesthetically appealing properties within major theme parks.
'Did You Know' Roofline & Guttering Top 10
We look at the FloPlast Top 10 Roofline and Guttering FAQ's
Accessories make a house… a protected home!
The UK’s weather becomes increasingly unpredictable and so we need to think about protection from differing climates, all year around.