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Contents<br />

COVER FEATURES<br />

16 DON’T BE THE FALL GUY<br />

The Inspector explains how updates in BS 6229<br />

can prevent you being the fall guy when it<br />

comes to flat roofing<br />

40 REINFORCEMENTS CALL<br />

Sarah Spink explains the advantages of<br />

utilising reinforced liquid roofing systems and<br />

what contractors should look out for<br />

42 PLANNING FOR PROFIT<br />

Andrew Bright says we all enjoy the day job but<br />

it’s important to make a job pay, and to do this<br />

remember the profit’s in the planning...<br />

16<br />

FEATURES<br />

24 GABLE END STAINING<br />

Tom Woodhouse offers his top tips to ensure gable end<br />

staining doesn’t leave its mark on your project<br />

32 PERFECTLY PITCHED<br />

John Mercer explains the importance of using the<br />

right pitched roof underlay in the right location<br />

38 SHOUT IT FROM THE RAFTERS<br />

Nick Boulton talks through the trussed rafter safety<br />

checks roofers should make before commencing work<br />

46 DRAINAGE DESIGN<br />

Brian Bell discusses what to consider when installing<br />

an efficient drainage system<br />

60 OFF-SITE INSIGHT<br />

38<br />

Peter Johnson says contractors and installers have less<br />

time and space on site, so companies like his can help...<br />

70 HARD FACTS FOR SOFTWARE<br />

Could you save time and reduce risk on your projects<br />

with the right software? Richard Boston gives his thoughts<br />

4 TC MAY <strong>2019</strong>

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