National Federation of Roofing Contractors - the UK’s largest roofing trade association (NFRC) - has announced the winners of this year’s prestigious UK Roofing Awards.
Commenting on the competition winners, James Talman, Chief Executive at NFRC said: “Congratulations to all our winners. The Awards is the highlight of the roofing calendar and this year was no exception. The judging panel was blown away with the quality of entries and every winner should be proud of their achievement.
“We would like to thank everyone that entered the competition and all those who have supported the event, including the headline sponsor, SIG Roofing, for their continued support and all sponsors.”
Roof of the Year Award - Quintain House
Winners across the eleven competition categories are as follows:
- Green Roofing - Skygarden Ltd working with Topek Ltd Project: The Macallan Distillery
- Hard Metal Roofing - Roles Broderick Roofing Ltd Project: Exeter College, University of Oxford
- Heritage Roofing – Sponsored by Klober - Emerton Roofing (Western) Ltd Project: The Boat House
- Lead Roofing – Sponsored by Chandlers Roofing Supplies - K&M Leadwork Ltd Project: Goring Clock Tower
- Liquid Applied Roofing and Waterproofing - Mitie Tilley Roofing Ltd Project: North Terminal, Gatwick Airport
- Mastic Asphalt/Hot Melt – Sponsored by EagleView - Prater Ltd working with Radmat Building Products Ltd Project: Fitzroy Place
- Reinforced Bitumen Membranes - M&J Group Project: Fleet Bank House
- Roof Slating - Contour Roofing (Essex) Ltd Project: St Joseph's College
- Roof Tiling - Rowlands Roofing Ltd working with Marley Eternit Project: Quintain House
- Sheeting and Cladding – Sponsored by ECIC - Lakesmere Project: Greenwich Energy Centre (Optik Cloak)
- Single Ply Roofing - Carlisle Construction Materials Ltd working with Topek Ltd Project: The Macallan Distillery.
In addition to the category winners, awards were also presented to the following accolades for their outstanding standards of workmanship and technical excellence:
- Roof of the Year – sponsored by SIG Roofing - this award was presented to Rowlands Roofing Ltd in association with Marley Eternit for work on Quintain House (pictured). This award was chosen by the UK Roofing Awards Judges from this year’s winners.
- CITB Exceptional Contribution to Training – this award went to Beverley Sexton of Jackson Jackson & Sons Ltd
- Young Leadworker of the Year (Lead Sheet Association) - this award was scooped by Jay Stubbs, a self-employed leadworker trading as LDN Leadwork Ltd
- Murdoch Sponsor’s Award (Lead Contractors Association) - Celtic Leadwork won this award for its work on a Primary School in Notting Hill, London
- Murdoch Award (Lead Contractors Association) - Conservation Leadwork Ltd won this award for its work on Culham Court Chapel.
Sponsors for this year’s Awards included: Associated Lead Mills Ltd, Axter Ltd, B&CE, Chandlers Roofing Supplies Ltd, Cromar Building Products Ltd, CUPA PIZARRAS, ECIC, Eco Green Roofs Ltd, IKO PLC, Klober Ltd, Lead Contractors Association (LCA), Liquid Roofing and Waterproofing Association (LRWA), Lead Sheet Association (LSA), M&J Group (Construction & Roofing) Ltd, Marley Eternit Ltd, Monier Redland Ltd, QANW, Radmat Building Products Ltd, Recticel Insulation, Rockwool Ltd, Sika Ltd, Single Ply Roofing Association (SPRA), SR Timber, Total Bitumen UK Limited, Triflex (UK) Limited and Wienerberger Ltd. SIG Roofing is Headline Sponsor.