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News Release from: CEMEX | Subject: Russell brand of roofing systems
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 22 March 2007
Russell roof tiles for care home
CEMEX have supplied their Russell brand of roofing systems for the construction of a new GBP3.2 million care home near York town centre.
Global building solutions company CEMEX have supplied their Russell brand of roofing systems for the construction of a new GBP3.2 million care home near York town centre The design of the building called for a tile which gave the appearance of traditional slate but budget dictated that a more economical alternative had to be found
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 22 Mar 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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CEMEX are enjoying a boom in sales for their Russell concrete roof tiles in the Northampton area.
Premier Roofing of Leeds won the contract by proposing the use of the Russell Galloway tile in Slate Grey, which is a lighter concrete tile with a traditional appearance and a thin leading edge.
It's interlocking design provides a secure fixing and also speeds up installation, resulting in a high performance roof at an economical cost.
The Armana House Care Home is owned by Southern Cross Healthcare PLC and consists of four 20 bedded units for the elderly over two levels.
Each unit is equipped with its own lounge and dining room and 'quiet room' with access to communal hairdressing, activity rooms and a secure garden.
Due to the successful completion of this project, further homes are planned and Russell products have been specified for the next project at York.
CEMEX manufactures a wide range of high quality concrete roof tiles, ridge tiles and systems in a choice of colours and finishes to meet the demands of most applications.
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