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Founded in 2007, the Scottish Home Awards aims to recognise excellence in the Scottish housebuilding industry. We are very proud to be supporting them this year by sponsoring The House of the Year category. CUPA PIZARRAS a world leader in natural slate, is very proud to be involved in Scotland’s largest independent awards programme for […]

Skill Build Competition is the UK’s largest multi-trade championship for construction trainees and apprentices. In the first Roof Slating and Tiling heats, which starts next 26th April in Newcastle College, 8 students will compete to showcase their skills. CUPA PIZARRAS will be supplying different natural slate sizes for all 2018 heats. Taking place from April […]

The next Edinburgh Homebuilding & Renovating Show is taking place next 21-22 October in Edinburgh, and CUPA PIZARRAS will be there waiting for you at booth B114. Come to visit us at the Royal Highland Centre (Ingliston) from 10 am to 5 pm. Don’t you have your tickets yet? Get your free tickets here!  This […]

The Scottish Home Awards recognise excellence in the Scottish housebuilding industry, and this year they celebrate a record high standard of entries in its tenth year of operation. It took place yesterday, Thursday 15th June at the Glasgow Hilton Hotel.  Over 500 guests enjoyed an entertaining evening with 20 awards given out! MEET THE WINNERS […]

The UK Roofing Awards has become one of the most relevant events of the roofing industry. This year the awards took place at the Park Plaza Hotel, Westminster Bridge in central London last Friday 19th May. Over 800 guests attended the awards ceremony, making it the largest event yet! This year’s Awards take on even greater […]

The big day arrived! The best housebuilders in Scotland have been finally revealed last Thursday 16th June at the national awards celebration for housing held in Edinburgh. There were 66 shortlisted companies but only 18 of them could win! Find out here the winners: House of The Year (sponsored by Cupa Pizarras). Winner: Avant Homes The […]

Just a few days to go to the Scottish Home Awards and you still don’t know the finalist projects? Have a look at the best works across the housing industry in Scotland. About the awards The Scottish Home Awards recognise excellence in the Scottish house building industry. It is an independent awards programme, run for […]

The UK Roofing Awards has become one of the most significant events rewarding workmanship and safety within the roofing industry. Hosted by the NFRC, these awards showcase to some of the most interesting roofing projects from across the country. Almost 300 projects were submitted between September 2015 and January this year. The entries were judged […]