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03/11/2023

NFRC Announces Winners Of 2023 Scottish Roofing Awards

The National Federation Of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) has announced the winners for the 2023 Scottish Roofing Awards.

The winners were announced at the Grand Central Hotel in Glasgow, across eight project categories as well as Young Roofer of the Year.

The winners are as follows:

• Roof Slating (sponsored by Onestop Roofing Supplies)

John Fulton Plumbing and Roofing, for Stirling Train Station

• Roof Tiling (sponsored by ICB Waterproofing)

MAC Roofing & Contracting Ltd, for Edinburgh Futures Institute

• Fully Supported Metal

Ashton Building Systems (Scotland) Ltd, for Old Boroughmuir High School, Edinburgh

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• Heritage (sponsored by CUPA PIZARRAS)

MAC Roofing & Contracting Ltd, for Edinburgh Futures Institute

• Reinforced Bituminous Membrane (sponsored by Bauder)

Procladd (Scotland) Ltd, for Cadworks, Glasgow

• Rainscreen (sponsored by Fixing Point)

North East Contracts Ltd, for Aurora Apartments, Aberdeen

• Single Ply (sponsored by Sika)

BriggsAmasco, for Westburn Gardens, Westburn

• Small Scale Project

Edinburgh Leadcraft Ltd, for Fettes College Cricket Pavilion

• Young Roofer of the Year (sponsored by IRT Scotland)

Hamish Morgan, Hume Roofing and Property Maintenance

Scott Miller, NFRC Scotland Chair, said: "We're very pleased to be able to recognise and celebrate the achievements of this year's winners, all of whom are immensely deserving of the accolade and beat impressive competition.

"Thank you once again to the sponsors of the Awards who make the event possible: main sponsor SIG Roofing, alongside Bauder, CUPA PIZARRAS, Fixing Point, ICB Waterproofing, IRT Scotland, Onestop Roofing Supplies, and Sika Ltd."

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