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Façade design, delivery, the Building Safety Act, and what cladding packages really cost.
Cost · February 2026 · 6 min read
How much does commercial cladding cost per m²? (2026 UK guide)
Realistic 2026 cost ranges for common cladding systems, what drives the price, and why tenders vary — with the important caveats.
Regulatory · February 2026 · 5 min read
Building Safety Act: what it means for façade procurement in 2026
Gateways, the golden thread and competence — how the Building Safety Act reshapes façade procurement for higher-risk buildings, and what to expect from a sub.
Commercial · February 2026 · 4 min read
Why single-source cladding D&B reduces main-contractor risk
Split design and installation and you create an interface — and that interface is a risk you end up managing. Here's what single-source D&B eliminates.
Company · February 2026 · 4 min read
Introducing Roytec's Design, Supply & Install service
Why we evolved from design-only to full Design, Supply & Install — and what single-source responsibility means for our clients.