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NGR Awarded SafeContractor Approved Accreditation

NGR have been awarded SafeContractor Approved accreditation, recognising our compliance with established health, safety, sustainability, and regulatory standards.

December 22nd, 2025

Several modern glass block of flats with balconies are shown closely spaced together in an urban setting during daylight, reflecting updated standards inspired by the Building Safety Act 2022.

Building Safety Act 2022: Safer Tall Buildings and Compliant Rooflight Solutions

The BSA creates a more stringent safety regime for “higher-risk buildings,” defined as those over 18 metres or 7 plus floors in height with residential units.

September 8th, 2025

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Pioneering Carbon-Neutral Rooflights: Featured in ‘The Times’

We recently featured in ‘The Times’ – Home & Garden, 26th July 2025, highlighting our role in sustainable construction at a specialist installation on Sheen Lane, London

August 5th, 2025

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Celebrating 2 Years of Officially Made in Britain accreditation

For us the Made in Britain trademark isn’t just a logo — it’s a recognition that signals quality, trust, and authenticity throughout our supply chain.

May 27th, 2025

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Why Rooflight Performance Matters: Air, Water & Wind Testing Explained

Let’s cut through the jargon and look at what really matters: weathertightness

April 8th, 2025

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Glass specifications: Understanding Rooflight Safety Classifications

When specifying rooflights for a project, you may come across glass specifications (classifications) like Class 0, 1, 2 and 3 —but what do they mean, and why are they important?

April 2nd, 2025

NGR awarded Carbon Neutrality Certificate

We are proud to have been awarded a Carbon Neutrality Certificate by Carbon Footprint Limited in accordance with DEFRA guidelines for our recent Carbon Offsetting Proposal.

November 13th, 2024

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Next Generation Rooflights have now attained ISO9001 accreditation

Attaining ISO9001 is an important recognition of our efforts to deliver beyond expectation.

August 15th, 2024

A glass triangle forms a transparent roof structure with metal supports, allowing a view of the cloudy sky and stone wall beyond.

The Benefits of Laminated Glass in Rooflights

Laminated glass is generally more durable and resistant to impact than standard glass. It is less prone to breakage from accidental impacts or extreme weather conditions

May 7th, 2024

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DIY SOS: The Big Build: Butterfly Effect Well-Being Charity

To see just how much this project would benefit the local community made the Next Generation Rooflights team are extremely proud to have been involved.

December 19th, 2023