FROM LOG TO ROOF: Following the Journey of BS5534 Batten

It started with an early morning departure. On 7 August 2024, creative director Giles Lovell Wilson and a lean, focused crew boarded a flight out of Stansted Airport — destination: the source. The mission was clear: follow LOKARR’s premium yellow BS5534 roofing batten from its origins as a raw log all the way to the […]

Lokarr Featured in Roofing Today Magazine – Driving Innovation in Roofing Battens

Lokarr has been recognised in the latest issue of Roofing Today, one of the UK’s leading trade publications for roofing, cladding and insulation professionals. Issue 111 (March–April 2024) highlights how new thinking and technology are beginning to reshape the roofing batten market. The feature explores how Lokarr is introducing a more transparent, technology-driven approach to […]

Vacsol® Treatment – Engineered Protection Without Compromise

Dimensional stability isn’t optional in roofing applications — it’s fundamental. A roofing batten must remain straight, strong and structurally reliable from the moment it leaves the production line to the day it supports a finished roof covering. That’s why Lokarr roofing battens are double vacuum pressure treated with Vacsol® Aqua to BS 8417:2011. This controlled, […]