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News Release from: National Federation of Roofing Contractors
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial Team on 22 February 2008

Excellence in Roofing Awards finalists
announced

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The National Federation of Roofing Contractors annual Excellence in Roofing Awards recognise and reward outstanding roofing projects in all the major roofing disciplines.

The finalists have been selected based on demonstrated quality workmanship, technical difficulties encountered, problem solving, environmental qualities and aesthetics "NFRC would like to thank all Trade and Associate members who took the time to enter the Excellence in Roofing Awards"

"We are pleased to announce that for the third year in a row we have received a record number of entries".

"After last year's impressive tally of 103 entries, we were delighted to receive a massive 215 entries" said NFRC's Chief Executive, Ray Horwood.

Mr Horwood added "The awards encourage, maintain and celebrate the high quality standards expected from NFRC members".

With such a large number of entries received incorporating a wide range of projects, the judges certainly had a difficult task in front of them.

NFRC would like to give a special thank you to the 2008 judging panel comprising of Dr Sutherland Lyall, former editor of emap; Nick Edwards, Editor of Construction News; Stuart Borland, Director of Building Sciences; and Denis Munnery past Master of The Worshipful Company of Tylers and Bricklayers.

The NFRC are pleased to announce the following finalists:.

Slating.

* Compass Roofing , Quartermile Edinburgh (Scotland).

* Hereward Roofing , Walnut House (London and Southern Counties).

* M Camilleri and Sons Roofing , Rectory House (South West).

* McGregor Roofing , Former St.Thomas Church (North West).

* South West Roofing Services , Lochlomond and Trossachs National Park (Scotland).

Tiling.

* Amber Roofing (Midlands) , Ednaston Manor (Midlands).

* AMF Roofing Contractors , T.Griffiths Dwelling, Blythe (Yorkshire North East).

* Karl Terry Roofing Contractors , Little Combourne Oast (London and Southern Counties).

* Pugh and Sons , All Saint's Church (Midlands).

Heritage.

* Amber Roofing (Midlands) , Ednaston Manor (Midlands).

* Clarke Roofing Southern , St.Mary's Church (London and Southern Counties).

* Compass Roofing , Quartermile Edinburgh (Scotland).

* Karl Terry Roofing Contractors , Hill View Cottage (London and Southern Counties).

* Karl Terry Roofing Contractors , Little Combourne Oast (London and Southern Counties).

* Pugh and Sons , All Saint's Church (Midlands).

Vertical cladding.

* Associated Roofing and Maintenance , Plymouth Marine (South West).

* Ernest Ward Roofing , Easyjet Hangar 89 (Yorkshire North East).

* Hathaway Roofing , Project Hal (Yorkshire North East).

* Procladd (Scotland) , Dundee University (Scotland).

* T A Colbourne , Mallard Road Retail Park (London and Southern Counties).

Roof sheeting.

* Lakesmere , Aintree Racecourse (London and Southern Counties).

* Miller Roofing, John Wheatley College (Scotland).

* Richardson Roofing Co (entered by FOAMGLAS), Colchester Arts Centre (London and Southern Counties).

* ROOFTECH, Oaks Park Sport Centre (London and Southern Counties).

* Sharkey and Company , RAF Cosford Hangar 143 (Midlands).

* WWR (UK) , Stratford DLR Station (London and Southern Counties).

Single ply.

* Briggs Amasco , Landmark Building (Midlands).

* Delomac Roofing, Sentrum Data Centre (London and Southern Counties).

* Flat Roofing Solutions , Sandersted Road (London and Southern Counties).

* Hodge Single Ply Roofing , St.

George's School (South West).

* Robseal Roofing , The London Maggie's Centre (London and Southern Counties).

* Sterling Building Systems , Shortwood Primary School (Midlands).

Reinforced bituminous membrane (RBM).

* Camflat Roofing Limited, Radio House (London and Southern Counties).

* Weatherproofing Advisors Limited (entered by Marley Waterproofing), Countess of Chester Hospital (North West).

* Flatroofing Systems (entered by Marley Waterproofing), Maricourt High School (North West).

* M and J Roofing (entered by Permanite Engineered Roofing Systems), Oxford County Hall (South West).

* Richard Soan Roofing Services, Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School (London and Southern Counties).

* WAA Roofing (entered by Permanite Engineered Roofing Systems), Glebe Housing Association (London and Southern Counties).

Liquid waterproofing.

* Breyer Group plc, Tomlinscote School (London and Southern Counties).

* Capital Roofing Co , Latymer Court (London and Southern Counties).

* Clarke Roofing Southern , Ventnor Lodge (London and Southern Counties).

* Maguire Brothers , No.1 Broadgate (London and Southern Counties).

* Miller Roofing, Maggie's Centre, Kirkcaldy (Scotland).

Green roofs.

* Briggs Amasco , Conan Doyle Medical Centre (Midlands).

* Briggs Amasco , Sports Changing Facility (Midlands).

* DFR Roofing , Exwick Heights Primary School (South West).

* Knight Asphalte Co , Winston Way Primary School (London and Southern Counties).

* Sterling Building Systems , Shortwood Primary School (Midlands).

Wooden shingles and shakes.

* Bracknell Roofing Co , Hastingleigh Manor Barn (London and Southern Counties).

* Reed Roofing (Midlands) , Copal Group, (entered by John Brash and Company ), All Saints Medical Centre (Midlands).

The Excellence in Roofing award winners will be announced at the NFRC Annual Congress on 16 May 2008 at Holland House Hotel in Cardiff.

To book a table please contact Debbie Simcock on 0207 448 3186 or email debbie@nfrc.co.uk.

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