Open City Architecture in Schools Primary Programme
This year we hosted a visit to Rooff’s head office, the Granary and the Malthouse for Open City’s Architecture in Schools Primary Programme. This is a creative and cross-curricular programme for primary school pupils. It aims to train teachers on how architecture can be used to teach a variety of core subjects including Art, Design […]
Garden Museum Wins Civic Trust Award
We are pleased to announce the Garden Museum was winner of the Civic Trust Award 2018. The Garden Museum is a typical example of the high quality work Rooff produce. This award winning scheme consisted of a comprehensive restoration and reconstruction project where the new Museum extension fitted inside the Grade II* listed, ruined St […]
Rooff Supporting National Apprenticeship Week
Rooff were delighted to play our part in National Apprenticeship Week at our local Barking and Dagenham College. Director Steve Drury promoted professional careers in construction, and provided advice on routes to degree apprenticeships leading to professional membership of the CIOB. He was impressed with the calibre and enthusiasm of the students he met, who […]
Rooff Sucessfully Achieves Gold Exor Accreditation
Rooff are pleased to announce that we have achieved our Gold accreditation to Exor and are officially Exor approved. This accreditation shows our clients and potential clients that we take health and safety seriously with SafeContractor, the health and safety accreditation assessment scheme.
Oaks Park High School Site Visit
We recently organised a safe site visit to our Lord Napier site in Ilford for local Year 12 and Year 10 students at Oaks Park High School. Our Site Manager Jon Taylor and our Site Engineer Selva gave a talk on the substructure and superstructure of the building, giving detail on the materials and processes […]
Alleyn’s Lower School Completion
Rooff are thrilled to have recently completed the new lower school classroom building at Alleyns Lower School accommodating 240 pupils. Work included the demolition of the existing Lower School and construction of a dramatic contemporary designed, modern teaching facility by Tim Ronalds Architects. Twelve new classrooms were provided over two levels, together with a multi-purpose […]