Why are GRP Valley Troughs Replacing Traditional Materials? For centuries, lead was the default material for critical roof valley drainage, but it is now being rapidly replaced by Glass Reinforced Polyester (GRP), a modern composite that outperforms traditional options. This industry-wide shift is driven by GRP’s superior advantages in cost efficiency, durability, lightweight properties and…
How Filon Installation Ensures a Leak-Free Roof with Correct Valley Trough While a roof’s main surfaces are often the focus, its most vulnerable point is the valley – the angle where two slopes meet, designed to channel water and debris away from the roof. A valley failure catastrophically directs water inside, necessitating costly repairs. This…
Fatal Falls from Height: What 2024-2025 Data Tells Us About Workplace Safety Workplace safety remains a critical concern for businesses in high-risk industries like construction and roofing. Each year, fatal injury statistics reveal where safety measures are working – and where they fall short. While our industry is making massive steps in the right direction,…