Here at Roofclad Systems, we are specialists in roofing and cladding services with over 40 years experience. There are many different types of roof cladding options available for your businesses needs, we are always here to help you find the right one for you. Most people don’t pay much attention to their roof until there’s a problem. However, as industrial roof cladding specialists, we luckily have all the information you need! And remember your roof is one of the most important parts of your building as it protects you from many things such as the ever changing climate outside – espe ..read more

There are many reasons why external wall cladding can benefit your industrial or commercial business, and some of them could even save you money in the long run. One of the main reasons that exterior cladding such as pvc cladding or timber cladding is so popular is because of the aesthetic appeal it gives to your business exterior, which certainly plays a part if it transforms a tired, old building into a more modern, attractive place to be.  However it isn’t the only benefit of installing wall cladding, there are many more reasons why it is a valuable addition to your building that you s ..read more

First things first, what is a drone survey? Drone surveys are simply surveys conducted from overhead using a drone, and the process takes a fraction of time compared to traditional methods of aerial surveying. Visual roof surveys involve a physical examination of the roof carried out by a qualified roof surveyor, who will assess the roof and take pictures of any problem areas. However this, comes with a number of risks and can result in serious injury or even fatalities. That’s why drone surveys, that require no scaffolding, paperwork or ladders, have become increasingly popular over the year ..read more

When choosing roofing tiles, the decision can feel daunting and as with any decision in roofing refurbishment, there are a number of factors to consider when looking at different roof tile types, including price, durability and even style. Here are a few things to consider when choosing roofing tiles for your roof. Type of material Arguably the most important factor to consider in your roofing tiles decision is the material of the tiles. Whether it is a curved roof or flat roofing structure, there is no one size fits all approach as certain materials will be best for certain projects. The mate ..read more

  Gutters have a huge role to play when it comes to the structural integrity of a house and dealing with large quantities of rainwater. In order to prolong the lifespan of your gutter and ensure it’s as functional as possible, you’ll need to carry out regular gutter maintenance which can range from, ensuring your gutter is properly cleaned to gutter replacement whenever is necessary. Without proper maintenance gutters can become blocked by falling leaves, moss and other debris. This applies for copper gutters, aluminium gutters, galvanised steel gutters and essentially any material ..read more

  How Long Should A Flat Commercial Roof Last? With proper installation, and adequate maintenance, the life expectancy of a flat commercial roof can vary anywhere between 10 and 35 years. Life expectancy is also dependent on the material used for the commercial roof. Of course, the location and environment of a flat commercial roof will impact the life expectancy. If a flat commercial roof was located in an environment where there were regular strong winds and heavy rain, the life expectancy may be shortened as it will generate more damage over a long period of time. Likewise, if a flat ..read more

Metal fabrication is a multi-faceted process that involves transforming raw metal into finished products or structures through a range of processes including cutting, bending and assembling. This allows metal fabrication processes to be specific with unique structures being formed that is perfectly suited to its purpose. Metal fabrication services are widely used in the Automotive, earth moving, construction and materials handling industries, as well as others. It is a process that can save your business both time and money. This is because the amount of unnecessary waste is greatly reduced th ..read more

A leaking roof is a headache for anyone and can lead to a number of issues (and often expensive ones!) if it isn’t addressed quickly.  A leaky roof can not only cause damage to the property but can also pose a safety risk if not handled correctly with professional roof repair. Signs of a leaking commercial roof Firstly, how do you know your roof is leaking? Here are some common signs to look out for: Strong odour or signs of mould – mould will thrive in damp environments and water coming through the roof is a common reason for damp walls. Water dripping – any drips or moisture internally ..read more

There are a number of systems available for commercial and industrial flat roofing, including roofing felt. Roofclad Systems offer a wealth of industry experience and knowledge, so let’s discuss everything you need to know about roofing felt. What is roofing felt? Roofing felt, also sometimes known as roofing tar paper or synthetic underlayment, is a type of flat roofing system. It is typically installed between the roof deck and the final roofing material. It can act as a barrier against moisture, wind and other weather conditions that can damage the roof deck and cause leaks. It can also hel ..read more

  In 2020 Roofclad decided to expand their customer base by selling our metal fabricated products to the general public. Bespoke fabrications come with an abundance of benefits and allow for products to be designed and manufactured to fit specific requirements. Wondering whether bespoke metal fabrication is the right option for you? We’ve pulled together a few of the main benefits to help you decide! What Do We Mean By Bespoke Fabrications? Bespoke fabrication is the process of manufacturing a product to meet the specific needs of the client, based on the dimensions and specifications. I ..read more