NFRC

The winner of the Great British Slate Off 2026 has been announced following a round of public voting. Josh Williams, 1st Choice Roofing, won the public vote with his stunning decorative fox slate. The competition, held in collaboration with SIG Roofing, took place at InstallerSHOW from 23-25 June and attracted huge interest from the public, exhibitors, and other trades as crowds gathered to […]

NFRC has launched a campaign aimed at tackling the often overlooked dangers of respirable crystalline silica (RCS) dust exposure across the roofing sector. The Cut the Dust initiative is designed to improve awareness, change behaviours, and provide practical support to help eliminate harmful silica dust exposure from everyday roofing activities. Respirable crystalline silica dust is […]

At InstallerSHOW 2026 the spotlight on roofing will be bigger than ever – at the heart of it will be the culmination of 2026’s Great British Slate Off contest – designed to celebrate skill, precision, and pride in the trade. The contest is being run by NFRC in partnership with SIG Roofing, and is a […]

The NFRC is accepting entries for the 2026 UK Roofing Awards, with the closing date of 9 January 2026. There are sixteen categories covering the full range of roofing disciplines, alongside three individual awards. Awards are given for projects in the following categories: Bituminous Hot Applied Liquid Waterproofing Cold Applied Liquid Waterproofing Fully Supported Metal […]

CIOB, in collaboration with NFRC, has launched a Roofing Chartered Membership Programme (CMP) – a dedicated route for experienced roofing professionals to achieve Chartered status (MCIOB). The programme is designed for individuals with at least five years’ experience in roofing who manage people, processes, or projects, offering the opportunity to gain professional accreditation that their […]