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Case Studies - Roof Tile Association Roof Tile Association

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New-Build Housing, Derby. Social Housing, Ayrshire. Social Housing, Derby. Leisure Project, Bedfordshire. Luxury Self Build Home. Environmental & Sustainability. RTA 2014 · Log in.

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Period features and tradition: As important today as always - Roof Tile Association Roof Tile Association

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Period features and tradition: As important today as always. Up and down the UK home buyers are searching for their dream property. Some will have a long list of requirements; others will have a very short list and be driven by their feelings. However, what many of them have in common is the desire to live in a traditional property. The roof of a property can account for up to 40 per cent of its façade and plays a key role in creating the desired look of an individual house. Posted In Press Releases.

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Introducing the RTA: A new force in pitched roofing - Roof Tile Association Roof Tile Association

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Introducing the RTA: A new force in pitched roofing. A new trade association representing the interests of manufacturers involved in the pitched roofing industry has been formed. The Roof Tile Association (RTA) brings together the concrete and clay tile sectors for the first time in recognition of their joint interest in promoting the benefits of pitched roofs. Our objective should be to ensure that the pitched roofing industry has a strong and unified influence on the direction of regulations and standa...

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RTA overview of changes to the revised BS 5534 - Roof Tile Association Roof Tile Association

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RTA overview of changes to the revised BS 5534. At the end of August the British Standard for Slating and Tiling (BS 5534) was updated to incorporate a range of changes with the aim of improving the overall security of the roof structure. The purpose of the revision has been to bring the UK in line with European standards (Eurocodes) and also to ensure that the future roofscape is better prepared for increasingly hostile weather. The three main areas of change focus on:. Manufacturer’s fixing specificati...

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Why pitched roofing? - Roof Tile Association Roof Tile Association

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Pitched roofing is elegantly simple, which is why it’s survived for several thousand years and, although technically it has evolved considerably, the principles are still fundamentally the same. The simple principles of pitched roofing do not limit artistic expression. A huge range of roof shapes and types can be accomplished with a pitched roof. A pitched roof can be used effectively to promote the effective collection of rainwater and in many cases can support a rainwater harvesting system. A pitched r...

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Environmental & Sustainability - Roof Tile Association Roof Tile Association

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Environmental & Sustainability. All RTA members are committed to follow industry best practice on Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental management. Both clay and concrete roof tiles can achieve an A rating within the BRE Green Guide to Specification*. A represents the lowest environmental impact and is the highest rating possible, earning the maximum number of credits in the BREEAM environmental rating scheme for buildings. Mechanical resistance properties / flexural strength. Based on generic rat...

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Changes to BS 5534 Roof Tile Association

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Changes to BS 5534. The changes are grouped into three main areas:. 8211; There is now an increased wind load of up to 100% in some cases, meaning that more tiles will need to be nailed, clipped or both. 8211; The new code does allow for the use of mortar, but only when it is accompanied by mechanical fixings. 8211; The third area of change relates to underlay products and the issue of wind uplift resistance or ballooning. Posted In Press Releases. Roof Ventilation – Misconceptions.

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News - Roof Tile Association Roof Tile Association

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Roof Ventilation – Misconceptions. This Roof Tile Association update helps to dispel some of the common myths around roof ventilation. Click here to read the full article. Posted In Press Releases. CE Marking: What Does it Mean and What Does it Deliver? What does CE marking mean? We see the letters ‘CE’ appear on many products that are traded in the European Economic Area (EEA), however not all products need to be CE marked, so what do these two letters mean? Posted In Press Releases. The members of the ...