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NFRC celebrates Government’s move to ban retentions and overhaul payment law
NFRC will work with our Members and government during this transition period to ensure the incoming legislation is appropriate and effective. NFRC (National Federation of Roofing Contractors) welcomes a landmark government announcement that will prohibit the use of retentions in construction contracts and deliver sweeping reforms to payment legislation. The announcement ...
NFRC welcomes solar ambition in Future Homes Standard but urges Government to address unresolved safety and competence gaps
NFRC calls on the Government to ensure roofing expertise is represented in the workforce that will deliver the Future Homes Standard and Warm Homes Plan. NFRC (National Federation of Roofing Contractors) welcomes today’s confirmation that solar panels will feature on “majority of new homes in England” in the Future Homes Standard. ...
UK Roofing Awards – Finalists announced
Industry voting opens 19 March and closes at 6 p.m. Sunday 19 April. Now in its 20th year, the UK Roofing Awards continues to attract talented contractors from across the country to put forward their project in the hopes of being crowned winner. The UK Roofing Awards will be taking place ...
Political uncertainty weighs on roofing businesses in latest State of Industry report
The findings highlight how uncertain political and economic signals are continuing to affect business confidence and investment decisions across the roofing sector. Political uncertainty was a growing challenge for roofing businesses in NFRC’s latest State of the UK Roofing Industry report. The report, produced for NFRC by Barbour ABI and based ...
Global learning and industry pride: NRCA explores innovation at Dach + Holz in Germany
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. International collaboration brings new ideas home. The Coffee Shops™ were proud to participate in the 2026 National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) Study Tour to Cologne, Germany and Brussels, Belgium. The tour began in Cologne where the global roofing community gathered for Dach + Holz International, one of the ...
AlphaGuard Blueshield from Tremco: Proven performance. Standout fire compliance
By Tremco Roofing. This product highlights the extensive independent fire testing Tremco has commissioned delivering total peace of mind to specifiers and building owners. With space across the U.K. at such a premium, utilising every available inch can bring a whole host of benefits. With AlphaGuard Blueshield from Tremco, external finishes can ...
Faster estimates and fewer errors
By Emma Peterson. Learn how Eagleview streamlines the estimating process with fast, accurate measurement reports. Time is certainly money in the world of roofing and for many contractors it can feel like they never have enough time to get things done. But for contractors like James Roe, the director ...
Data-driven remodeling with Eagleview
By Emma Peterson. Learn how accurate measurements and 3D modeling help homeowners create their dream homes without moving. Most people have the image of a dream home in their mind, maybe it has a garden with enough space for children or pets to play or maybe it has an extra ...
Transforming roofing projects with AlphaGuard FC LO
By Tremco. This new system advances the world of restoration coatings with less downtime and more value. The new AlphaGuard FC LO Roofing System, now available in the U.S. and Europe, is designed for refurbishment by minimising challenges faced on jobs. This roofing system represents a significant advancement in restoration ...
Tremco CPG expands aluminum roof and façade systems capabilities with acquisition of Germany-based Kalzip®
The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. Tremco Construction Products Group (“Tremco CPG”) today announced a definitive agreement has been signed to acquire Kalzip GmbH (“Kalzip”), a global leader in the design and production of aluminum-based roofs and facades for ...
