Housebuilders

Reliable, High-Quality Roofing Solutions for Scotland’s Housebuilders

Through ongoing investment in our people, innovation and efficiency, we have developed the capacity to deliver consistently at scale. For almost 4 decades, our approach has earned the trust of Scotland’s leadings housebuilders, providing roofing solutions that are delivered on programme and to the Forster Standard.

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Forster's Commitment to Housebuilders

Skills

We are tackling the skills gap head on. 

To date we have supported over 100 new entrants through our accredited training programmes, with an apprenticeship completion rate of 95%, well above industry average, ensuring that next generation of the workforce are equipped with practical skills for enhanced productivity, industry knowledge to deliver the highest standards and a commitment to professional conduct.

Standards

We place quality at the heart of everything we do. 

The Forster Standard ensures that every plot receives a unique Forster plot pack, providing clear instructions and specifications, ensuring accuracy and efficiency on site. Combined with rigorous quality checks, to exceed conventional industry expectations, and skilled workmanship that is recognised across the industry, our approach gives home builders the confidence that 100% of our roofs are delivered to the Forster standard.

Service

Our dedicated aftercare team and proactive customer support ensures every project can progress smoothly.

In a market increasingly challenged to meet higher expectations, it is notable that over the past three years alone, home builders have engaged our team to complete 296 remedial roofing projects installed by other contractors, typically resolving issues to restore quality and bring projects back on schedule. This expertise ensures home builders can rely on Forster Group to uphold the service their home buyers expect, every time.

Solutions

We provide home builders with comprehensive solutions that constantly look beyond traditional roofing

Through decades of experience, we have invested in innovation, including the growing us of automation and digital tools, to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve consistency across every project. Over the past three years, we have delivered more than 600 roofs using these new and growing solutions, ensuring projects are completed on time and to the highest standards. By combining a highly skilled workforce with forward-looking technology and practices, Forster ensures that housebuilders can rely on us to meet today’s demands, while preparing for the future, giving you confidence that every roof is delivered safely, efficiently, with a lower impact on our environment and always with quality built in.

Skilled for Today... Ready for Tomorrow

For over 3 decades, we have focused on improving productivity, quality and safety. With an average workforce age under 30, we have built a stable, highly skilled team that home builders can rely on to deliver high-quality roofs on time, every time.

Our combination of long-term workforce development and forward-looking training means that when house builders choose Forster, they are choosing a partner that provides certainty on capacity, expertise, and reliability for every project.

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