HOW DID COVID-19 AFFECT THE DEMAND FOR METAL ROOFING IN THE UK?
HOW DID COVID-19 AFFECT THE DEMAND FOR METAL ROOFING IN THE UK? Demand for metal roofing hasn’t really changed during lockdown – it’s still as popular as ever. Some of the main reasons for this include continued growth in domestic house building and industrial and commercial new builds and refurbishments. More opportunities are expected for […]
WHY IS ZINC ROOFING SO POPULAR?
Roofing types come in all different shapes and sizes. With each (seemingly small) fluctuation in style, material or shape, the roof is designed to better fit a particular purpose. Zinc roofing is a great example of this. This roofing type is very popular at the moment, with property owners across the UK choosing this as […]
JTC ROOFING’S 25TH ANNIVERSARY!
JTC Roofing Contractors Ltd was incorporated on 16th August 1996 by Trevor R Corser – the current Chairman of the company. Trevor has been with the company throughout its growth and is well known in the Metal Roofing industry, chairing the FTMRC for 3 years since its formation. Having a background in Building Surveying and Quantity […]
JTC ROOFING HAS BEEN SELECTED AS A FINALIST OF THE FTMRC SMALL PROJECT AWARD
JTC Roofing are proud to announce that we have been selected as a finalist for a prestigious award in the industry! We have been selected as a finalist of the FTMRC The Federation of Traditional Metal Roofing Contractors Small Project Award. It’s sponsored by Metal Solutions and the project in which JTC have received the nomination for […]
WHY IS THERE A GLOBAL COPPER SHORTAGE?
In recent months, news of shortages have been widespread. These span a number of key industries, including everything from gas to glass, and fuel to copper. In the case of the world’s copper supply, there are a number of larger factors at play, which have culminated in a global shortage of copper. As a result, […]
TOP ROOFING TRENDS FOR 2022
A new year brings with it many resolutions, trends and goals – it’s easy to see why home renovation reaches such a peak at this time of year. We’re all keen to see the latest predicted home trends for the upcoming year, and (after a bit of time off from work, plus a whole list […]
IS METAL ROOFING ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY?
Short answer: yes, metals are a great choice for an environmentally friendly roof. In recent years, the environmental impact of each roof choice has been a major factor, in the decisions of both big businesses and domestic property owners alike. We are all trying to make more sustainable decisions, particularly in large-scale projects like property […]
ALTERNATIVES TO ZINC ROOFING
Zinc is a hugely popular roofing material, and it’s easy to see why. Not only is it stylish and trendy, but it is also exceptionally durable, and can last in perfect condition for up to 100 years. However, the main drawback of choosing zinc roofing is its cost. For some property owners, the higher price […]
THE IMPORTANCE OF HEALTH & SAFETY FOR ROOFING CONTRACTORS
WORK AT HEIGHT REGULATIONS 2005 If you haven’t heard of them before, The Work at Height Regulations 2005 are a set of requirements, which apply to employers or managers that are in charge of others working at height. The purpose of these regulations is to minimise the risk of employees falling from height at work. As such, […]
HOW TO MEASURE FOR METAL ROOFING
If you’re planning to get a new metal roof fitted, the very first step is to get a sense of how much material you need. Not only is this the only way to get an accurate cost prediction for the task, but it will also help you to weigh up your options more clearly, as […]