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As we recently reported, green roofs are on the increase here in the UK and we think we’ll be seeing many more of these “living roofs” in future.   Today we’re going to take a look at some of the benefits to building owners that can be achieved by installing a green roof.  To begin with, we’d like to point out that green roofs are nothing new – mankind has been covering buildings with all types of locally available vegetation since prehistoric times.  Buildings were constructed initially as a means of providing a rudime

The stringent regulations we have here in the UK when it comes to working at height are a welcome positive force in the construction industry.  These rules and a close attention to detail are what keeps us safer than our counterparts in many parts of the world where similar regulations do not exist, or if they do exist, are not enforced.  While all of us will have a moan now and again about “health and safety gone made” – it’s this madness in the field of health and safety that helps to prevent many of the accidents that lead to life-changing injuries or even death.