Épisodes

  • What Is Day Rate For Roofers?
    Jun 29 2025
    Danny Madden is joined by three Roofers with differing amounts of experience taking on projects so that he can ask them what they think the value of Roofers 'is' and 'should be' within construction. Moses Jolly talks about this from where he's based in Wales and based on experiences so far in the trade, Lawrence Robinson from Robinson Roofers shares his perspective and John Creber talks about how the perception around what the value of roof work is has changed over the years.
    Voir plus Voir moins
    31 min
  • The Incredible 100 Year Story of a Roofing Business
    Jun 21 2025
    Will Emerton from Emerton Roofers joins Danny Madden to talk about the amazing history of the family business. Will talks about how the business has evolved since 1925, what the business was like during the Second World War, How he and his two brothers celebrated the centenary, competing in roofing competitions and more
    Voir plus Voir moins
    23 min
  • Trading On Our Reputation & Father's Day
    Jun 15 2025
    Danny Madden ties some recent topics on the show together on Father's Day by talking about how his Dad instilled in him the family business motto "Trading On Our Reputation". Danny has his Dad, Andy Madden join him and discuss the family history as well as passing on the family business to Danny. Danny is joined by Liam Mellor from LCM Flat Roofing to discuss winning an award based on reputation and towards the end of the show, there's a great story about Roofers helping out a father in need from the construction industry
    Voir plus Voir moins
    19 min
  • Working With Scaffolders
    Jun 8 2025
    Danny Madden looks at the approach to working with scaffolders. Guests include: Lee Tidiman & Will Hughes AKA Will The Roofer
    Voir plus Voir moins
    22 min
  • License To Build
    Jun 1 2025
    Danny Madden goes to the Federation of Master Builders Spring Parliamentary Reception, as they aim to create a formal licensing system for tradespeople. Danny talks to the National Roofing Federation about the issues with Roofing specifically, catches up with FMB CEO Brian Berry about how they've got to this point and tradesperson, Rob Clark from Broadfield SW Construction Ltd. talks about the ways rogue traders affect trusted tradespeople
    Voir plus Voir moins
    14 min
  • A Roofer Working In Solar PV & Installer For Roofers
    May 25 2025
    Danny Madden is joined by John Lees, A Roofer who is involved in Solar PV. Danny asks what it's like to train in and work with, what some Roofers might be misunderstanding about working in Solar PV, why it's a good move for your business and partnering with Electricians. Lucy Dixon joins Danny to talk about the Installer Show at the NEC in Birmingham (24-26 June) which is free to attend and why this year is going to be massive for the Roofing trade at Installer, as it expands to cater to more trades
    Voir plus Voir moins
    21 min
  • Upskilling & Continued Development
    May 18 2025
    Danny Madden is joined by a range of guests from the roofing industry to discuss options for training and furthering your roofing skillls. Guests include: Stuart Nicholson from Marley, Skillbuild winner Joe Gallagher & The Roofing Banksy AKA Gary McIntyre
    Voir plus Voir moins
    33 min
  • Health & Wellbeing
    May 11 2025
    Danny Madden looks again at our approach to health and wellbeing for those on the tools. Danny invites Joiner, Ben Brindley (@brindleyrunner on Insta) to discuss his marathon running and how you can get started. Former Roofer and Muay Thai/Yoga Instructor, Andy Jarvis talks about how you can stretch and look after your body better on site. Kathryn Clifford from The Karen Clifford Melanoma & Skin Cancer Charity hits you with some hard facts about skin cancer and explains how to protect you and those that work with you
    Voir plus Voir moins
    33 min