New-build with an Arts & Crafts feel
Architects of Highoaks House in north London have used natural slate as a defining feature to reference the local vernacular while remaining true to their design's contemporary aesthetic
1 November 2023
Roofing
In association with SSQ
Why a roofing material you might not have heard of is the finest you can specify
Colour and sheen like nothing else: architects are seeking out phyllite for their projects
In association with Cupa Pizarras
Robust roofing solutions fit for Bonnie Scotland
Glorious Spanish slate tops Victorian Gothic church conversion in Monifieth, near Dundee
In association with Cupa Pizarras
Natural Spanish slate comes to Norfolk
Residential refurbishment has 'best roofing material known to man'
Practical and imaginative: The pick of the latest roofing and skylights products
PiP picks four favourites from its products postbag
In association with Cupa Pizarras
What to specify for your re-roofing projects
Natural slate and red clay ridge tiles make an impression in Leeds
Costed: PiP brings you up to date with roofing and skylight prices
The price of different options if you're raising or refurbishing the roof
In association with SSQ
How to ensure your roofing spec is compliant
Specify the durable slate with a trademark phyllitic sheen
JKA’s Angel Yard enterprise hub kicks off local transformation in Enfield
Jan Kattein Architects’ ingenious roofs turn north London garages into community spaces
In association with Ravatherm
Inverted roof insulation in the post-Grenfell era
When it comes to fire safety, soundbites don’t always make for a sound specification
In association with SSQ
Introducing the ultimate natural roofing solution
Made from metamorphic rock, Riverstone is prized for its beauty
In association with SSQ
The green credentials of a natural slate roof
Age, strength and longevity: phyllite vs fibre cement, concrete and clay
In association with VM Zinc
3 things that make a zinc roof shine
Architect + product design + roofer
In association with SSQ
Wild coast is ultimate test for roofing specification
New-build overlooking Cornwall's Perquil River features phyllite slates
In association with Cupa Pizarras
Using smaller slates pays off on intricate roofing project
Compact tiles are big win for Grand Designs build in Chichester
Jedburgh Grammar Campus is at one with people, place and weather
Jedburgh Grammer Campus, Scottish Borders
In association with Cupa Pizarras
How to design a sleek and satisfying roofscape for a housing project
Contemporary roofs at a luxury development in Swanland, East Yorkshire
In association with Sika
Is your green roof as sustainable as you think?
It's the entire roof build-up that's important - not just the vegetation
In association with SSQ
How to replace a roof without losing the character of the historic building beneath it
The crowning glory of Cornwall's Bodmin Jail redevelopment
In association with Marley
Why a full system spec approach is best practice - especially for roofing
Specifying components from multiple sources is costly and complicated. Here's the alternative
In association with Equitone
Etex sets environmental targets for Equitone cladding brand
Action plan aims to untangle the 'spaghetti' of sustainable product information
In association with Ravatherm
World Green Roof Day 2022 pushes for a greener urban skyline
Two London residential projects offer lessons in specifying market-leading thermal insulation
In association with Marley
Introducing the zero-VAT ESM product keeping roofscapes beautiful
Integrated solar PV electricity generation can look good too
In association with Cupa Pizarras
How to specify for extreme weather on exposed coastal sites
Durable, long-lived roofing at Cornwall's Tregenna Estate
In association with Mapei
This easy to apply liquid resin roofing is now available in the UK
Innovative polyurethane system forms a seamless elastic membrane
In association with Swiss Facades
Discover the cladding that is kinder to the environment
Fibre cement panels by Swisspearl offer architects a range of design possibilities
In association with Rockwool
Here's why architects need a BBA-approved flat roof solution
Independent accreditation validates flat roof insulation product
In association with Cupa Pizarras
After a coastal roofing product with looks and longevity?
Windswept Whitstable homes feature robust materials up top
In association with A Proctor
Revealed: The hidden secret to a healthy roof
The hidden secret to a healthy roof: It's what's on the inside that counts
In association with Cupa Pizarras
Solar slate roof generates two thirds of hot water
Somerset project integrates Thermoslate panels with Cupa R12 slates
In association with Equitone
Rippled facade makes waves in Hong Kong
Equitone Tectiva fibre cement panels revitalise the city's Museum of Art
In association with Cupa Pizarras
Heavy 3 Slate specified at award winning new-build
Cupa Pizarras tiles achieve a traditional Scottish look with a difference
Steel and curved glass house spiral grass-roofed museum
Audemars Piguet watch museum, Switzerland
In association with VM Zinc
Good sustainable design is key in a changing world
How will Covid-19 affect the urban design of the future?
In association with Ravatherm
The water flow reducing layer is the essential inverted roof component
A loose-laid WFRL reduces rainwater cooling in thermal transmittance calculations
In association with BMI
BMI offers 3 options for liquid-applied roofing
Waterproofing with fast curing and impressive durability
In association with Equitone
Equitone material textures: Designed for joy
Cement facade panels can be cut to any size and shape
Roofing products to enhance your buildings
Green roofs, tiles, gutters and waterproofing
Timber gridshell slithers into place for Swatch
Shigeru Ban keeps carbon at bay with timber gridshell roof
In association with Colorcoat Urban and Tata Steel
Roofing for the modern urban environment
Standing seam metal roofing solutions for architects
Eight of the latest roofing products
Skylights, roof coverings and structures
In association with Cupa Pizarras
Kent project showcases hook-fixed slate roofs
Kent homes hooked on Cupa Pizarras natural slate
In association with Glazing Vision
Rooflights rejuvenate at Sheffield's Hollis Building
Bright prospects: Glazing Vision rooflights shine at Hollis Building
In association with Cupa Pizarras
Slate a natural choice for Sussex village hall
Above and beyond: Cupa 12 roof tiles
In association with Glazing Vision
Multipart glazing raises roof at Hebrides hotel
Ridgeglaze specified at the Machrie
Costed: Roofing
David Holmes, associate at AECOM, on roofing costs
Specified: Roofing
What’s going on up top
National Kaohsiung Centre for the Arts, Taiwan
Banyan trees inspire a single, binding canopy for the arts
In association with Cupa Pizarras