Roof Battens

Guard against substandard battens with TDUK Trade Note advice
by Jennie Ward|21 February 25|Build, Supply
TDUK is offering advice to members and the wider industry on how to ensure the timber battens they stock, sell and use are fit for purpose, following warnings from The National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) that counterfeit battens are available on the UK market. The NFRC is once again...
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SR Timber team becomes certified batten graders
by Jennie Ward|22 November 24|Build, Supply
SR Timber has long been recognised for its expertise in timber, but until recently, Trading Director Shaun Revill was the only qualified batten grader in the business. Now, the entire team has completed an independent and comprehensive training program, ensuring that all members are fully certified to grade timber roofing...
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Specialising in graded roofing batten
by Jennie Ward|15 April 24|Build, Supply
Timber Development UK meets Shaun Revill of SR Timber, a timber supplier focused on promoting BS5534-graded quality roofing battens to the UK market. Shaun Revill is the SR in SR Timber. He co-founded the business in 2005, and is well-known in the trade as a specialist in timber roofing batten....
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Roof battens
Roof Battens
by Edinburgh Napier University|01 November 23|Build
Roof battens, or tiling battens, are a key element of slated and tiled roofs. They provide a secure fixing point for tiles or slates, and must be able to carry that weight as well as the forces caused by wind and snow. They may also provide a foothold for the...
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