The first zinc roof was installed in 1809 on a relatively traditional church in Liege! Since then, zinc has been used on an incredibly wide range of architectural typologies with a broad range of systems and indeed finishes. VMZINC explain why here: ow.ly/qs7x30svImE

The history of #VMZINC is fascinating, to learn a little more visit vieillemontagneheritage.eu

Please don`t hesitate to contact us if you would like a RIBA CPD on zinc as a build envelope vmzinc.com/en-gb/contact-… VMZINC UK CPD materials - ribacpd.com

The Old Apple Store by Selencky Parsons replaces a greenhouse with a large house extension that opens on to views of the surrounding Sussex landscape #ribajreview ow.ly/2QL050PvWaF

Here is @vmzincuk in a 47 second nutshell youtube.com/watch?v=knmIM3…

Last week VMZINC gave a talk on certification at the FTMRC technical seminar. For further info please contact us vmzinc.com/en-gb/contact-…

Looking back in time to when #zinc was the modern day plastic but completely #recyclable

Riverstone phyllite from @ssqslate; @vmzincuk's standing seam solutions; Cupa 12 natural slate from @cupapizarras_en: this month's roofing and cladding product collection [AD] #ribajproducts #roofing #cladding ow.ly/KEFO50Q59PO

Standing seam solutions from @vmzincuk; @cupapizarras_en Cupa 12 natural slate; @ssqslate's Riverstone phyllite: this month's roofing and cladding product collection [AD] #ribajproducts #roofing #cladding ow.ly/Poeo50Q59OO

Focus on Zinc 20 is now available featuring projects from 14 countries vmzinc.com/en-gb/document…

A VMZINC #roof or #facade will last for decades with very minimal maintenance but good design and installation are vital. One required skill especially for #roofing is #soldering hence why VMZINC offer training courses vmzinc.com/CMSPages/Newsl…

VMZINC NFRC Awards 👏👏👏👏

18 years ago a #quartzzinc standing seam #roof was installed on Ware priory and it still looks great with almost no maintenance required

PIGMENTO Storm Grey PLUS and PIGMENTO Charcoal Blue PLUS are now available with no minimum quantities and with standard lead times vmzinc.com/en-gb/surface-…

Sometimes there can be some confusion concerning internal box gutter depth VMZINC recommend 200mm deep when independent but this can be reduced to 50mm for gutters that include the parapet in one piece

Let the beauty of VMZINC shine through

If you would like a RIBA CPD on #zinc as a building envelope material or as a #facade material please let us know ribacpd.com/cpd-providers/…

It you`d like a RIBA CPD on #zinc as a building envelope or as a #facade material please let us know ribacpd.com/cpd-providers/…

As it gets colder here is a @vmzincuk project high in the Andorran Pyrenees using standing seam on the #roof and #facades -25C in winter and +30C in the summer!

As a profession, the Parisian roofers and ornamentalists who work with zinc have just been recognised by UNESCO. Here's why your projects deserve it, too [AD] @vmzincuk #rjProducts #ZincRoofing #ZincCladding #Specification #BuildingEnvelope #Facades ow.ly/ecwT50VLcU6