The Roofing Industry is Going Green
The latest industry news reveals that green roofs are becoming increasingly popular here in the UK with planning applications for green roofs surging by a massive 34% in 2016, particularly in the southern regions of England. Until last year, applications for green roofs had been pretty stagnant since 2013, and the recent boost in numbers has been linked to a variety of factors including biodiversity awareness, environmental effects and the potential financial benefits that are derived from installing a green roof. Today we’re going to take a look at this latest craze that is sweeping the
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As those of us who work in the construction industry are well aware, working at height is a risky business and falls from a height are still one of the major causes of death and serious injury in the workplace. Despite our stringent health and safety legislation here in the UK, working at height still involves risks so finding methods of either eliminating the need to work at height or make such work as safe as possible is vital if we want to carry on seeing a decrease in the death and injury figures in the annual health and safety statistics.
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