Final call for entries for the Roofscape Awards 2026
There’s just less than a week left to enter this year’s Roofscape Design Awards: the deadline is Wednesday 14th January. But it doesn’t take long to send us your entry, whether it’s for a project or a colleague. Individual categories Did you know that the Roofscape Design Awards aren’t just for buildings? You can also … Continue reading “Final call for entries for the Roofscape Awards 2026”
There’s still time to enter the Roofscape Design Awards 2026….
If you’ve not yet entered this year’s Roofscape Design Awards, there’s no need to panic. We’ve extended the entry deadline until Wednesday 14 January 2026. So if you’ve been involved in a great building this year that uses trussed rafters, metal web beams or a combination of both, you really should enter this year’s competition. … Continue reading “There’s still time to enter the Roofscape Design Awards 2026….”
Roofscape Design Awards 2026 are back
The Roofscape Design Awards 2026 are now officially open for entries, celebrating the very best in trussed rafter design across the UK construction industry. Launching earlier than in previous years, the awards recognise excellence, innovation, and technical skill in the use of trussed rafters, shining a spotlight on the designers, engineers, and teams who bring … Continue reading “Roofscape Design Awards 2026 are back”
The screw that’s improving timber frame builds
When Craig Smith joined ITW Construction Products (ITWCP) as a research and development graduate, he didn’t expect to be leading product development within two years. But by October 2023, he’d stepped into the role of Product Manager for the Cullen team. Less than a year later, his innovative thinking and hands-on approach earned him the … Continue reading “The screw that’s improving timber frame builds”
Finalists announced for the 2025 Roofscape Design Awards
The wait is over! Finalists for this year’s Roofscape Design Awards have been revealed, and once again, the shortlist showcases the incredible talent and technical expertise across our membership. Now in its third year, the awards continue to highlight the creative, complex, and often unsung work that goes into roofscapes throughout the UK. From residential … Continue reading “Finalists announced for the 2025 Roofscape Design Awards”
Reserve Your Spot for the TRA AGM, Conference, and Dinner 2025
The Trussed Rafter Association (TRA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on Thursday 10 April 2025 at the Mercure Warwickshire Walton Hall Hotel & Spa. This annual event offers a unique opportunity to reflect on the TRA’s achievements in 2024 and explore plans and priorities for 2025 and beyond. It also provides an excellent … Continue reading “Reserve Your Spot for the TRA AGM, Conference, and Dinner 2025”
Roofscape Design Awards returns with new categories
The Roofscape Design Awards is now open for entries. Following two highly successful years, this year’s awards will feature three new individual categories, highlighting achievements in sustainability, health and safety, and emerging talent. The new categories reflect the TRA’s commitment to celebrating not only outstanding projects but also the individual’s driving innovation and best practices … Continue reading “Roofscape Design Awards returns with new categories”
The TRA Roofscape Design Awards 2023 is open for entries
This new awards scheme has been launched by the Trussed Rafter Association to celebrate the ingenuity and technical skills of designers in the roofing sector. The awards will recognise projects that showcase the highest standard in design, innovation, and sustainability in the use of timber trussed rafter roofs. The awards will be given in three … Continue reading “The TRA Roofscape Design Awards 2023 is open for entries”
