Roofing Materials

Read articles categorised as Roofing Materials on the PermaRoof UK blog. We offer innovative solutions to the DIY, trade and commercial sectors.

Rooflights: A Small Investment for a Huge Impact

2025-07-10T10:38:33+00:00September 28th, 2023|Categories: Flat Roofing, Roofing Materials, Skylights|Tags: , , |

Did you know that installing rooflights can add value to your home? For a small investment, they can make a huge impact, increasing kerb value and potentially adding thousands to your home’s monetary value if you decide to sell. At PermaRoof UK, we can cater for all your rooflights needs, with a range of highly customisable options for flat roofing up to a 15

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Elevate RubberCover: What’s in store for your favourite EPDM?

2025-07-10T07:57:53+00:00July 31st, 2023|Categories: Elevate, EPDM, Roofing Industry, Roofing Materials|Tags: , , |

Elevate is the new brand name for Firestone RubberCover and many of you have begun to notice the change in the name of your favourite EPDM. While Elevate RubberCover isn’t rolling off the tongue easily just yet, it is, reassuringly, a change to the brand name only and your high performance EPDM is staying the same. Why Elevate RubberCover? Elevate was announced as the

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Liquid Roofing Kits Launched at PermaRoof UK

2025-07-10T08:57:14+00:00May 19th, 2023|Categories: Liquid Rubber, Roofing Materials|Tags: , |

PermaRoof UK is pleased to announce the launch of our P100 liquid roofing kits, especially developed to bring flexibility to your domestic roofing projects. Versatile and easy to apply, this innovative liquid PU product is perfect for DIY or trade roofing projects of all sizes. Why liquid roofing? Liquid roofing has been growing in popularity in the commercial sector for years, to address complex

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Simplify Your Projects with the Flat Roof Kit Builder App

2025-07-10T10:42:41+00:00August 11th, 2022|Categories: DIY Roofing, Roofing Materials|Tags: , |

PermaRoof’s Flat Roof Kit Builder App helps trade and DIY roofers accurately quantify materials, simplifying both ordering and design. In just four straightforward steps, your entire project can be calculated in minutes for any type of flat roof project, regardless of size. A go-to app for our trade roofers Trade EPDM installers from all over the UK are saving time and wastage by simplifying

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PermaRoof UK Announces Partnership with Chandlers Roofing Supplies

2025-07-10T09:01:10+00:00September 29th, 2021|Categories: Firestone, PermaGroup, PermaRoof UK News, Roofing Materials|Tags: , , , |

LEADING roofing supplier PermaRoof UK, part of PermaGroup, has announced an exciting new partnership with independent roofing merchants Chandlers Roofing Supplies, as part of its ongoing plans for growth across the UK. Through the partnership, Chandlers Roofing Supplies – which is made up of nine branches located in the south east, west midlands and London – has now become a supplier

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Valuing Customer Loyalty During the Industry’s Stock Shortages

2025-03-06T12:23:38+00:00June 22nd, 2021|Categories: PermaRoof UK News, Roofing Industry, Roofing Materials|Tags: , , , , |

After an unprecedented year that saw the Covid-19 pandemic sweep the country and Brexit finally take place, the construction industry is starting to feel the side effects in the form of material shortages and price increases. Adrian Buttress, managing director at PermaGroup, discusses his approach to the ongoing crisis and how it’s brought the importance of customer loyalty to the fore

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CONTRACTORS – ADD BIKE STORES TO YOUR SERVICES

2025-07-09T11:55:42+00:00December 9th, 2020|Categories: For Tradesmen, Roofing Materials, Shed Roofing|Tags: , , |

EPDM flat rubber roofing is fast and easy to apply and can create the opportunity for you to offer additional services that your clients might be interested in. For instance, the creation of an effective bike or log store. Rob Hunt, training instructor at EPDM rubber roofing specialists Permaroof UK, goes through how to successfully complete this type of project. 1.

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Creating a resilient roof using EPDM

2022-06-28T14:42:26+00:00November 9th, 2020|Categories: DIY Roofing, EPDM, Firestone, Flat Roofing, PermaRoof UK News, Products, Roofing Materials|Tags: , , , , |

The PermaRoof UK Team Preparing Firestone EPDM (Pictures taken prior to Covid-19 outbreak and the social distancing measures that are now fully implemented in our offices and warehouse) When it comes to investing in a flat roof, choosing EPDM rubber roofing over market alternatives is a good place to start for guaranteed longevity. Our managing director, Adrian Buttress, discusses what

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Choosing the Right Type of EPDM Rubber Roofing

2025-07-09T11:41:08+00:00October 30th, 2020|Categories: EPDM, Roofing Materials|Tags: , , , , , |

EPDM rubber roofing is fast becoming one of the most popular flat roof coverings in the industry. This is largely due to its so-far unmatched life expectancy of more than 50-years and high performance over this period. Permaroof UK stock two types of EPDM rubber roofing membrane – Firestone RubberCover and SealEco Rubbertop Fleece. As strong advocates of EPDM for over

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PermaRoof UK partners with Tilcor to become UK stockist

2024-10-22T04:43:20+00:00August 3rd, 2020|Categories: Commercial Roofing, PermaRoof UK News, Products, Roofing Contractors, Roofing Industry, Roofing Materials|Tags: , , , , , |

Leading roof supplier PermaRoof UK has partnered with New Zealand-based Tilcor Roofing Systems to become a UK stockist of its textured-finished Bond tiles – which capture the refined look of a traditional-style roofing tile while incorporating the lightweight advantages of steel. Tilcor’s Bond tile, which launched in New Zealand in 1989, can be used on both residential and commercial roofs with

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