Tag: design
So, who is designing the proverbial “Roof over your head”?
May 9, 2019
A Fabricator Designer (timber roof structure) is a practicing professionally registered designer who will traditionally come from the built environment and who must have passed the prescribed professional body examinations as well as the prescribed System Software courses. Our roof truss designs are done using International Truss Systems (ITS)...
We’re hiring!
December 5, 2017
Are you LCP Roofing‘s next Roof Truss Estimator/Designer? If you’re a Roof Truss Estimator/Designer that has worked on one of the Institute for Timber Construction South Africa-approved Systems and are looking for a home away from home with the leaders in roof truss technology, then send your CV and short cover...
How does a rational design impact a roof inspection?
March 20, 2017
There are many levels of competence within the roof construction industry and the cheapest building quote can easily become the most costly exercise in the end. But once having received the formal completion certificate, the homeowner is protected. Article by Peerie Groenewald, LCP Roofing Designer. The National Building Regulations...
Made to measure: Roofing at the cutting edge
March 8, 2017
[Pretoria, 8 March 2017]: LCP Roofing, leaders in roof truss technology, are renowned for their precision work, attention to detail and commitment to delivering world-class workmanship. Between a humble section of timber and an elegantly finished timber roof truss is a manufacturing process that has been fine-tuned and perfected...
Estate regulations & requirements & your roof design
February 22, 2017
Certain estates have guidelines which require compliance when building a new home in an estate. Article by Vanessa Naude, LCP Roofing Sales Representative. While these rules differ from one estate to the next, they are there to ensure that certain design styles or elements are adhered to, with the...
Choosing the right roof style for your home
February 8, 2017
The advantages of selecting the right roof style for your home are aplenty, so it makes sense to spend some time considering what roofing options are available to you. By Freddy Robertson, LCP Roofing Sales Manager. Despite the prominent place a roof has in the architecture of a building, it is...