Selecting a competent roofing contractor. Rev 03:2017

Information Sheet 01

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Building Supplement

Series

Information Sheet

Abstract

Looks at the aspects to be considered when selecting a competent roofing contractor, including: commercial probity, experience, member of trade organisation, personnel factors, health and safety and methods of work.

History

First published as Information Sheet 01 Selecting a competent roofing contractor (ACR, 2005), revised 2012 and 2017.

Subjects

Publisher History

Established in 1998, the Advisory Committee for Roof Safety (formerly known as Advisory Committee for Roofwork) is a body dedicated to making working on roofs safer. The committee is made up of nominees from trade associations and organisations involved in roofwork who provide the experience and advice given in their documents.


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