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AWMS: Harmer Aluminium Roof Outlets – Trusted Solutions for Flat Roof Drainage

Aug 28, 2026 | Aluminium Products, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Building Systems, Drainage, Drainage Services, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Facility Management & Building Services, Pipes, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation, Roofs

Flat roof drainage is commonly project-specific, with different roof constructions, waterproofing systems, building designs, balconies and terraces, all requiring individually tailored solutions. The Harmer Aluminium Roof Outlet range from Alumasc has been developed to meet these varied requirements, combining unrivalled performance with an extensive choice of outlet configurations suitable for new build and refurbishment projects across commercial, residential and public sector construction.

Freefoam Building Products EPDs enable transparent product specification

Aug 3, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Cladding, Drainage, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Fascias, Innovations & New Products, Pipes, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Publications, Render, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Roofs, Sustainability & Energy Efficiency, Walls

Freefoam Building Products are delighted to announce the release of three Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs). Summary documents of the full EPDs are now available covering PVC Downpipes, PVC Gutter and PVC Fascia, Soffit and Window Trim ranges, giving the trade clear, concise access to verified environmental performance information for key roofline and rainwater products.

Delta: Checklist for Specifying Waterproofing Solutions

Jul 22, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Damp & Waterproofing, Drainage, Drainage Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Plumbing, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation

Kevin Dodds, Managing Director at Delta Membrane Systems Limited, provides guidance on the essential considerations involved in designing and specifying effective waterproofing solutions…

Merchant grows with Freefoam Building Products

Jul 16, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Cladding, Drainage, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Facades, Fascias, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Render, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Roofs, Videos, Walls

Freefoam Building Products’ long-standing relationship with LBS Group demonstrates how the roofline manufacturer supports builders’ merchants by establishing strong partnerships based on trust, service, and shared values.

Dura Pump resolves housing development’s wastewater woes

Jun 26, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Drainage, Drainage Services, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation

Dura Pump, the fluid control specialists, have solved a major problem for a leading social housing provider in the Midlands, where a site’s wastewater system was frequently blocking and flooding.

Delta: Measures and practices that reduce flood damage to homes

Jun 26, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Damp & Waterproofing, Drainage, Drainage Services, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Facility Management & Building Services, Membranes, Plumbing, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Walls

This project was designed and delivered by Delta’s Technical Team in collaboration with Shield Waterproofing and Preservation, a Delta Registered Installer. The objective was to successfully deliver innovative flood resilience (‘PFR’) measures that would not only meet, but exceed recognised standards and codes of practice.

AWMS: Wade Linear Drainage Specified for Landmark Leisure Centre

Jun 22, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Drainage, Drainage Services, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Floors, Plumbing, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation

Wade Linear Drainage Channels from Alumasc Water Management Solutions (AWMS), have been installed throughout the new Platinum Jubilee Leisure Centre in West Drayton.

AWMS: Alumasc Heritage Cast Aluminium Rainwater Systems – style and performance for buildings of all ages

Jun 10, 2026 | Articles, Aluminium Products, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Building Systems, Drainage, Drainage Services, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Pipes, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation

For more than 90 years, Alumasc has pioneered the efficient use, retention and management of water through high-performance systems designed for the built environment. The Heritage Cast Aluminium Rainwater range from Alumasc Water Management Solutions (AWMS) combines proven durability with architectural sensitivity, for traditional buildings, and new builds wishing to maintain authentic charm.

Delta: Valuable Insights to Flood Risks in Basements

Jun 2, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Damp & Waterproofing, Drainage, Drainage Services, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Membranes, Plumbing, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Walls

Kevin Dodds, Managing Director at Delta Membrane Systems Limited, provides guidance on the essential considerations to reducing flood risks in below ground structures…

AWMS Gatic Slotdrain: Trusted engineering for modern drainage applications

May 26, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Civil Engineering, Drainage, Drainage Services, Drainage, Guttering, Soffits & Fascias, Facility Management & Building Services, Floors, Hard Landscaping & Walkways, Landscaping, Plumbing, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation

Boasting almost a century of engineering heritage, Gatic continues to invest in research and development, ensuring a range of drainage solutions to meet the demands of our evolving modern infrastructure. This legacy underpins the Gatic Slotdrain range from Alumasc Water Management Solutions (AWMS); a versatile and high-performance range of surface water drainage channels engineered to meet the most demanding combinations of water capacity and load classification.

Category: Drainage

AWMS: Harmer Aluminium Roof Outlets – Trusted Solutions for Flat Roof Drainage

Freefoam Building Products EPDs enable transparent product specification

Delta: Checklist for Specifying Waterproofing Solutions

Merchant grows with Freefoam Building Products

Delta: Measures and practices that reduce flood damage to homes

AWMS: Wade Linear Drainage Specified for Landmark Leisure Centre

AWMS: Alumasc Heritage Cast Aluminium Rainwater Systems – style and performance for buildings of all ages

Delta: Valuable Insights to Flood Risks in Basements

AWMS Gatic Slotdrain: Trusted engineering for modern drainage applications

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