NFRC have collaborated with The Bat Conservation Trust (BCT) to produce this guidance for bat and roof risk management and considerations during roofing works.
The Bat Conservation Trust (BCT) has been championing the protection of our bat species and their habitats throughout the UK, engaging with both people and these intriguing mammals to provide guidance to those whose work might impact bats, for almost 35 years.
The origins of vernacular valley details began in much the same way as the rest of the roofs and buildings are formed as ways to overcome common problems with the limited resources that were available at the time of construction.
Roofing contractors working on NHBC-registered homes should prepare for clearer inspection and testing requirements for flat roofs, terraces and balconies, applying to homes where foundations begin on or after 7th February 2027.