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21 Jul, 2023

Fantastic Gesture for the Mastic Asphalt Industry

2023-09-07T11:13:53+00:00July 21st, 2023|News|

Fantastic Gesture for the Mastic Asphalt Industry The Mastic Asphalt Council is closely aligned with New City College Hackney which is the national centre for mastic asphalt education and training. The mastic asphalt craft is taught by professional tutors and the traditional time-served apprenticeship is now incorporated into national vocational qualifications, leading to a [...]

10 Jul, 2023

MAC Members Pledge Generous Support for Children’s Charity

2023-08-03T14:25:42+00:00July 10th, 2023|News|

We are delighted to announce that a fantastic £3,785 was raised at the recent MAC Awards event for our nominated Charity - East Anglia Children's Hospice (EACH). Thank you to all of our Members who pledged their support so generously and below is a copy of a letter recently received from EACH. To find [...]

7 Jul, 2023

Clegg & Shortman Join MAC

2023-09-07T11:12:34+00:00July 7th, 2023|News|

New MAC Member The latest contractor member to join the Mastic Asphalt Council (MAC) is Clegg & Shortman Asphalt Co. Ltd based in Plymouth. Established in 1975, the company was originally founded by Alan Clegg and although Alan has now retired, it still remains a family run business with sons Matthew and Danny Clegg [...]

21 Jun, 2023

Celebrations & Awards at 25th MAC AGM Luncheon

2023-06-21T11:56:28+00:00June 21st, 2023|News|

At an impressive awards ceremony hosted at London’s Royal Horseguards Hotel on 16th June 2023, the mastic asphalt industry gathered together to celebrate the very best projects and outstanding individuals at the Mastic Asphalt Council (MAC) Awards 2023 sponsored by SIG. Over the years, the event has become one of the most prestigious in [...]

19 Jun, 2023

Winners & Highly Commended Projects Announced!

2023-06-20T11:32:25+00:00June 19th, 2023|News|

MAC Awards 2023 Winners & Highly Commended Projects Announced The 2023 Annual MAC Awards Luncheon was once again an event to remember with a fantastic array of mastic asphalt projects on display. Following a challenging judging process the following projects were singled out for their exceptional workmanship, health and safety excellence and overall [...]

13 Jun, 2023

Short-Listed Projects Announced!

2023-06-13T07:16:55+00:00June 13th, 2023|News|

MAC Awards 2023 Congratulations to the following Companies who have been shortlisted for the 2023 Mastic Asphalt Council Project Awards: NRA - Broadmarsh Shopping Centre & Derby Museum Briggs Amasco - Boothferry Bridge & Laureate Project RIO - Touchwood Centre Infallible Systems- Claridge House John Fetherston Roofing - Haymarket [...]

2 Jun, 2023

MAC Recruits for New Director

2023-06-02T09:53:17+00:00June 2nd, 2023|News|

Mastic Asphalt Council Director The Mastic Asphalt Council are currently looking to recruiting for the position of Mastic Asphalt Council Director. Please see below for full job specification and get in touch if you are interested in applying for the position. About the Role: We are looking for a full time [...]

21 May, 2023

Looking Beyond Short-Term Pricing

2023-06-01T14:56:02+00:00May 21st, 2023|News|

Many factors need to be taken into account when specifiers, contractors or end users are selecting a suitable roofing system. These factors include considerations such as longevity, ease of application, sustainability, fire credentials and cost. Cost is often one of the first considerations, but there are other factors to take into account beyond the [...]

26 Apr, 2023

Dome Sweet Dome

2023-05-26T11:28:44+00:00April 26th, 2023|News|

Although mastic asphalt is one of the world’s oldest and most traditional roofing materials, it can sometimes be wrongly perceived by specifiers and clients as a one-dimensional waterproofing product that is only available in a standard black finish. But like many long-lasting, tried and tested materials, mastic asphalt is being re-imagined, modified and re-examined [...]

23 Mar, 2023

Mastic Asphalt Contributes to Zero Carbon Drive

2023-05-23T07:24:28+00:00March 23rd, 2023|News|

Founded in the 1960’s, Wolfson College is one of the University of Oxford’s largest graduate colleges located in the north of the historic city. Named in honour of Sir Isaac Wolfson who contributed to the college’s foundation, the college buildings were designed by architects Powell and Moya and were ready for occupation in 1974. [...]

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