A roofer has been sentenced after failing to comply with requests for information from a Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspector.

Contractor CK Group Services has built a “ground-breaking” drone landing area on the roof of the cancer centre at Guy’s Hospital, in south London, to facilitate urgent blood deliveries.

Members of a roofing trade body said they were “taken for granted” and “let down badly” after reporting major losses following ISG’s collapse in September.

Bauder’s sustainability and PV manager, Tom Raftery, sheds light on how flat roofs are evolving to play a key role in meeting these standards.

An independent review ordered by the Housing Ombudsman into a housing association’s green roof management revealed more serious issues, including a lack of safety measures like fall restraints.

Sterling DCS has launched a cost and carbon estimating software, Smart Builder, that it claims will revolutionise the discipline.

New heritage roof windows provide key to modern living in a period property.

What does competency look like for the building envelope industry? Su Butcher talks to Neville Grunwald from Wates, chair of the sector’s Joint Competence Initiative, and Ross Finnie from AccuRoof, who is on the governance steering group.

The Grade I-listed Penzance Market House is undergoing a vital roof restoration, courtesy of ISG. Will Mann reports from the far west of Cornwall.

A Manchester roofing company has been fined £20,000 after a worker fell through a roof and suffered serious injuries.

Images of some of the winning projects of the 2024 NFRC UK Roofing Awards.

A construction company and a roofing contractor have been fined after a roofer suffered multiple fractures in a fall from a building roof.

CIOB member Martin Ball manages the buildings on Network Rail’s Wessex route, which includes the complex upgrade of the roof at Waterloo, the UK’s busiest station.

Roofing company Full Metal Jacket has finished restoring the dome roof of Smithfield’s Poultry Market in London after four years of meticulous repair works.

New initiative aims to provide ex-offenders with the skills and training required for a career in the roofing industry

Three companies have been fined £420,000 after a three-year-old girl was struck on the head by a falling roof tile.

In Nuuk, the world’s northernmost capital, the design and construction of a new school had to allow for the harsh climatic conditions and blend in visually with the mountainous backdrop.

Sir Robert McAlpine has started construction of a complex roof structure at Gradel Quadrangles for New College Oxford.