LRWA Awards finalists revealed for 2023

Finalists Revealed! A total of 20 projects have been shortlisted by an independent judging panel, including specifiers and technical experts. Spanning four categories, the finalists were selected based on strict criteria, including project complexity, standard of workmanship, evidence of problem solving, and aesthetics. The names of the contractor and manufacturer in each entry were also…

Appeal for help from the roofing community…

Ex LRWA Technical Secretary, Terry Wain is asking for help in sourcing building materials to create a workshop for a charity based in his home city of Salford called Incredible Education.   The charity is a social enterprise specialising in health & wellbeing programmes that are delivered through horticulture and forest school activities for children and adults.  The integrated workshop and…

Building Safety Bill published

The long awaited Building Safety Bill was published on 5th July 2021. The bill sets out how residential buildings should be constructed and maintained. In addition it gives additional powers to residents to hold builders and developers to account and toughens sanctions against those who threaten residents safety. The main aspects of the bill are as…