Latest News From The Roofing
& Reinforcement Industry
April 23, 2024
Who Accidentally Invented Corrugated Iron?
The development of corrugated roofing sheets, one of the most versatile roofing materials ever made, came as the result of an accident in an ironworks factory.
March 11, 2024
Why Do So Many Homeowners Have Problems With Their Gutters?
One of the most common jobs for builders is fixing roof gutters, with many homeowners in the UK having ongoing issues with their guttering. Find out why here.
February 13, 2024
What Are The Benefits Of Using GRP Rooflights?
The benefits of getting as much natural light as possible are well-known, which is why it’s wise to install rooflights alongside corrugated roofing sheets.
January 15, 2024
Demand For Insulated Sheeting To Rise As Winter Persists
Temperatures around the UK are dropping, so builders are likely to see a rise in demand for insulated roofing sheets to keep buildings warm during cold weather.
December 27, 2023
Does Painting Corrugated Roofs Make Them Last Longer?
Corrugated galvanised iron is named as such because it will have a rustproofng coating added to the steel, but could painting the sheets make them last longer?
December 12, 2023
Make Sure Your Roof Flashing Is In Good Condition
One of the things tradespeople are often called out for in winter is repairing or replacing sheet metal flashings, as this can lead to leaks in rainy weather.
November 17, 2023
Why A Stormy Autumn Reveals Need For Strong Roofing
Steel cladding sheets can add a lot of strength and structure to roofs, which can be invaluable in helping them to resist the effects of stormy weather.
November 3, 2023
What Should You Do If Metal Roofing Screws Come Loose?
The key to proper installation of a metal roof is correctly installed screws, as the screws coming loose or breaking can cause leaks and structural issues.
October 26, 2023
Top Tips For Preparing Your Metal Roof For Winter Chills
Winter is heading towards us with astounding speed, and with that comes preparing buildings for the ravages of winter storms and snowfall. Here are some tips.