The best roofing supplies

Every roofer will know that to do a job properly you need to use the right products, the right tools and the very best roofing supplies. Using quality materials makes the job much easier and if you have the right tools it'll come along speedier too.

Roofing supplies are not hard to purchase from your local trade counter, however customers can save a huge amount of money if they shop for their roofing supplies online instead.   JJ Roofing Supplies have expanded the huge range that we already provide to the trade, as the largest independent roofing supply company in the UK, and our website is easier to use and can help you avoid the intimidation that some people can feel on approaching a trade counter.

Although our counter staff are friendly, helpful and knowledgeable, if you aren't a roofer, the website might be a preferable option as you can explore the range of products without pressure and it gives you the freedom to look up any terms that you might be unclear about.

If you are concerned with the different terms that are used in roofing, you can refer to three recent articles that we published in our blog that might clear a few things up.  These articles are available here, here and here

The savings that can be made when you order online include:

€¢ The amount of fuel you use will be reduced because the vehicle will not be used as often.
€¢ If you collect stock yourself your work staff are reduced by one until he returns.
€¢ Vehicle maintenance is reduced due to fewer journeys travelled.
€¢ Environmental positives due to reduction in carbon emissions.

The big saving of course is in the petrol or diesel you will save if you have your stock delivered. With fuel prices increasing all the time, it's up to the business professional to discover ways to reduce outgoings.

Jamie Sly

Published at: 27-07-2011
Mikey Hill
Mikey Hill

Mikey Hill is the E-commerce department manager at JJ Roofing. With over a decade of experience in the roofing industry, he has extensive knowledge in flat and pitched roofing, roof windows, and fascia and guttering.

Mikey also has an excellent understanding of raw material attributes, ensuring the application of best practices across all roofing structures. As a result of his deep understanding of the roofing industry and dedication to excellence, over the last several years, Mikey has become a pivotal figure at JJ Roofing and is part of the reason why we continue to exceed our customer’s expectations.

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