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24/06/2026

Entries Now Open for Scottish Roofing Awards 2026

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The National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) has officially opened the entry process for the Scottish Roofing Awards 2026. The annual ceremony is scheduled to take place on 30 October 2026 at the Grand Central Hotel in Glasgow.

The awards celebrate the exceptional standards and craftsmanship of NFRC members across Scotland. Submissions are being accepted across 15 distinct roofing disciplines and project categories, including:

• Bituminous hot applied liquid waterproofing

• Cold applied liquid waterproofing

• Fully supported metal

• Green roofing

• Heritage roofing

• Leadwork

• Mastic asphalt

• Multi-discipline project over £500K

• Rainscreen façades

• Reinforced bitumen membrane

• Roof slating

• Roof tiling

• Sheeting & cladding

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• Single ply

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In addition to project-based categories, member companies are encouraged to nominate outstanding individual talent for the Ronnie Forsyth Young Roofer of the Year Award.

Scott Miller, Chairman of NFRC Scotland, commented on the launch: "It's a real honour to host this event each year and give our members recognition for their achievements. Each year we welcome more guests along and the atmosphere in the room is incredible.

"I really encourage all NFRC Scotland members to get their entries in this year, it's a great opportunity to gain recognition and credibility across the sector. I'm already looking forward to the 2026 edition of the Scottish Roofing Awards and celebrating our members."

The deadline for submitting entries is 31 July 2026. There is no fee required to enter a project into the awards.

All projects must have been completed between 1 August 2025 - 31 July 2026 and can be entered via the dedicated awards portal at www.bit.ly/SCOTRA26. Remember, a project can only be entered once, and additional information can be found at nfrc.co.uk/scot-awards

Winners of the Scottish Roofing Awards automatically qualify for entry to the UK national awards, held the following year. 

Take a look at the Scottish Roofing Awards 2025 winners here.

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