The modular buildings were leaking badly and new roofs were needed. Contractor CC Roofing stripped the original roof and then mechanically fix Protan SE1.2mm single ply vapour permeable membrane to 18mm OSB board. Balancing cost and potential longevity Protan single ply vapour permeable membrane was used in refurbishing the roof of the new premises for WC[…]

Single ply membrane has superior thermal performance Consisting of eight roof areas on a variety of different pitches totalling over 3,400m2,  the membrane was chosen for use at Oughterard National School due to its lightweight, long lasting and visually appealing characteristics. Welded roof profiles were incorporated along all the hips and valleys to give the[…]

CPD single ply membrane seminar focuses on maximising value The RIBA certified ‘Protecting Value with Quality Single Ply Membrane’ CPD features technical information on how the material can reduce insulation requirements, cut material and labours costs, as well as reduce emissions. The CPD dispels the myths surrounding single ply systems and provides strong justifications on[…]

The new system has been designed to formulate extremely low solvent content and low odour liquid applied membranes for a range of applications, with the liquid being tested in sensitive areas such as hospitals, manufacturing plants and schools. Prior to Decothane’s launch, Sika worked alongside a consultancy specialising in the testing of occupational health exposures[…]

Contractor Grade 2 Specialist Structural Repairs, were commissioned to carry out the work which included concrete repairs to wall areas, as well as restorations to all the decoration works to the property’s exterior, after undertaking a Liquid Plastics scheme. Grade 2 also fitted the Sika 618 and Sika Reemat premium to provide a durable solution[…]

The use of the Euroroof Mono also helped greatly as this single layer, flame-free flat roofing membrane is both quick and easy to apply – as well as meeting the exacting standards of the Highways Agency, who signed off the project. Euroroof Mono is part of a wide range of bituminous waterproofing systems offered by[…]

GUEST BLOG [Link above to original BLOG article from Simon Poe, Product Director with Alumasc Roofing] The advantages of including of green roofs within SUDS strategies has been increasingly recognised as a key part of compliance with Government’s Water strategy for England (DEFRA 2008). Blackdown Green Roof brochure Green Roofs occupy otherwise redundant roof space[…]