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GUIDE FOR THE GUIDELINES

Jul 28, 2023/ Comments Off / in General News / by
GUIDE FOR THE GUIDELINES

Ensuring that roofing battens meet British Standards, as captured in BS 5534, is crucial to ensuring both the quality of the battens and the security and safety of the roof. However, it can sometimes be difficult to know what exactly to look out for when assessing if a batten is BS 5534 compliant.

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SR Timber welcomes TTF and TRADA merger news

Dec 4, 2020/ Comments Off / in General News / by

SR Timber has welcomed the news that the Timber Trade Federation (TTF) and TRADA are set to merge. We believe the merger will help to keep driving up standards, continue to push forward on key issues such as sustainability and give a stronger voice to the UK timber industry. Our Trading Director Shaun Revill said…

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SR Timber boosts customer support with new appointment

Sep 14, 2020/ Comments Off / in General News / by

SR Timber has made a key appointment to bolster our team and provide another layer of knowledgeable support and experience for our merchant and contracting customers. Rachael Williams joins us in the role of Business Support and brings 25 years’ experience of working for merchants, as well as in the wider construction industry. Her appointment…

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SR Timber Update on COVID-19

Mar 30, 2020/ Comments Off / in General News / by

Dear Valued Customer, Firstly, I wanted to thank you for your continuing support. Secondly, I wanted to share with you a recent decision, that hasn’t been taking lightly. It has been decided that we temporarily cease trading at midday on Monday 30th March 2020 for an initial period of four weeks. This decision was taken…

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SRT Covid-19 News Update

Mar 24, 2020/ Comments Off / in General News / by

Dear Valued Customer, Firstly, I wanted to thank you for your continuing support during this challenging time. Following the UK Prime Minister’s announcement last night, I’d like to update you on what we’re doing to support you and our people. Under Government existing guidelines, we’re currently categorised as a provider of essential goods and will…

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BS5534 is still a game-changer for the roofing industry

Nov 29, 2019/ Comments Off / in General News / by
BS5534 is still a game-changer for the roofing industry

The introduction of BS5534 was a real game-changer for the roofing industry when it came into force. SR Timber’s Trading Director Shaun Revill looks at the impact it has had on timber roofing batten. When it was launched, British Standard BS5534 (which as revised in 2018 to be BS 5534:2014 + A2:2018) – which set…

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A guide to what makes batten compliant

Nov 14, 2019/ Comments Off / in General News / by
A guide to what makes batten compliant

SR Timber’s Trading Director Shaun Revill talks about the certification that the company has in place to ensure that the timber it supplies to merchants meets all national and international recommendations and standards for quality and compliance – meaning that merchants and their customers have complete peace of mind when they purchase graded roofing battens….

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