Roofing Today Magazine

06/01/2026

𝗘𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗻 𝗘𝗿𝗮 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗳𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿’𝘀 𝗧𝗮𝘅 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗳-𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀

The end of an era, the 31st January self-assessment return deadline is rapidly approaching. The date marks the final submission before major tax changes for self-employed & come into effect.

🔗 Read more: https://roofingtoday.co.uk/end-of-an-era-for-roofers-and-contractors-tax-self-assessments/

The end of an era, the 31st January self-assessment tax return deadline is rapidly approaching. The date marks the final submission before

06/01/2026

𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝟭𝟬 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝘀𝗵 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝘄𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗟𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗥𝗼𝗴𝘂𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀

New research from the Federation of Master Builders has found that 12% of homeowners in have personally lost money to rogue , due to poor or unsafe work.

🔗 Read more: https://roofingtoday.co.uk/one-in-10-welsh-homeowners-lose-money-to-rogue-builders/

06/01/2026

𝗦𝗜𝗚 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗮𝗴𝘀 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗴𝗻

SIG Roofing has been awarded for its charitable work in partnership with SKCIN - The Karen Clifford Skin Cancer Charity. The award recognised the company’s commitment to raising awareness of , in particular to male outdoor workers, who make up a significant portion of the SIG Roofing customer base.

🔗 Read more: https://roofingtoday.co.uk/sig-roofing-bags-award-for-skin-cancer-campaign/

SIG Roofing has been awarded for its charitable work in partnership with SKCIN, the national skin cancer prevention charity.

06/01/2026

𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗼 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝗔𝗰𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗚𝗹𝗮𝘀𝗴𝗼𝘄 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿

Cardo Group has announced the of Faskin Group, a well-established business based in Paisley, Scotland.

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Cardo Group has announced the acquisition of Faskin Group, a well-established roofing business based in Paisley, Scotland. Faskin Group was

06/01/2026

𝗜𝗕𝗠𝗚 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗖𝗘𝗢

The Independent Builders Merchant Group ( ) has announced Matthew Parker as its new Chief Executive Officer.

🔗 Read more: https://roofingtoday.co.uk/ibmg-appoints-new-ceo/

05/01/2026

𝗟𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗡𝗛𝗕𝗖 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀

The latest edition of NHBC's technical Standards has been released. The Standards define the technical requirements and performance standards for the design and of new homes registered with NHBC.

🔗 Find out more: https://roofingtoday.co.uk/latest-nhbc-standards-published-with-2026-updates/

05/01/2026

𝗟𝗥𝗪𝗔 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗱

The Liquid Roofing and Waterproofing Association (LRWA) has revealed the shortlisted finalists for its 2026 Awards and Gala Dinner! 🎉 Congratulations all!

🔗 See the full list of finalists here: https://roofingtoday.co.uk/lrwa-2026-awards-finalists-announced/

The Liquid Roofing and Waterproofing Association (LRWA) has revealed the shortlisted finalists for its 2026 Awards and Gala Dinner.

05/01/2026

𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗳𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗡𝗼𝗻-𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗯𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀

New research into rooftop and fire risks is recommending that non-combustible roof coverings should be used beneath photovoltaic arrays with a minimum gap between the two.

The research also suggests that new test methods are needed to more accurately reflect the modified fire conditions created by on roofs.

🔗 Read more: https://roofingtoday.co.uk/rooftop-solar-and-fire-study-recommends-non-combustible-roof-coverings/

05/01/2026

𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗮𝗳𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗪𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿

Safety experts are urging to “think before they work” as UK braces for blast. Britain’s and are being told to wrap up, slow down and stay sharp as freezing weather hits sites across the country.

🔗 Read more: https://roofingtoday.co.uk/best-advice-for-working-safely-in-cold-weather/

05/01/2026

𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗦 𝗡𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

Nick Maclean OBE RD FRICS was inaugurated as the 144th President of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors ( ) on 1 January 2026.

🔗 Read more: https://roofingtoday.co.uk/rics-names-new-president-for-2026/

Nick Maclean OBE RD FRICS was inaugurated as the 144th President of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) on 1 January 2026.

31/12/2025

✨ Wishing all our readers a very happy and healthy new year! See you for more of all your latest news updates in 2026 ✨

29/12/2025

𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝟭𝟬 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱

As 2025 comes to an end, we reflect on our top 10 most read stories of the year. So, take a look back and revisit the biggest moments in from the past year!

🔗 Read more: https://roofingtoday.co.uk/roofing-today-top-10-most-read-stories-in-2025/