roofing Archives - Page 7 of 8

Going beyond Building Regulations to ensure the roofs on social housing properties comply with BS 5534

|Date: 24 April, 2017

Going beyond Building Regulations to ensure the roofs on social housing properties comply with BS 5534

Although not yet referred to in the Building Regulations, could more stringent roof fixing standards be b ...

Although not yet referred to in the Building Regulations, could more stringent roof fixing standards be beneficial for local authority property managers and housing associations? Asks Gavin White, Tec ...

24 April, 2017
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Youth centre delivers award winning design with Thrutone Fibre Cement Slate from Marley Eternit

|Date: 3 March, 2017

Youth centre delivers award winning design with Thrutone Fibre Cement Slate from Marley Eternit

Young people in Hampshire are benefitting from a new community hub combining stand-out design with increa ...

Young people in Hampshire are benefitting from a new community hub combining stand-out design with increased functionality. A highlight of the build is the seamless blend of roof and façade achieved t ...

3 March, 2017
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Alumasc’s Derbigum Olivine roofing membrane helps provide a breath of fresh air

|Date: 2 February, 2017

Alumasc’s Derbigum Olivine roofing membrane helps provide a breath of fresh air

Alumasc’s Derbigum Olivine roofing membrane is a highly effective, durable waterproofing solution which a ...

Alumasc’s Derbigum Olivine roofing membrane is a highly effective, durable waterproofing solution which also actively purifies the air and makes a positive contribution towards reducing global warming ...

2 February, 2017
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Firestone TPO of the class at Wigston Academy

|Date: 3 January, 2017

Firestone TPO of the class at Wigston Academy

Firestone’s warm roof system has been specified for Wigston Academy in Leicestershire as part of a two ye ...

Firestone’s warm roof system has been specified for Wigston Academy in Leicestershire as part of a two year campus improvement programme by Wigston Academies Trust. ...

3 January, 2017
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Sika Primary school roofing solution

|Date: 3 January, 2017

Sika Primary school roofing solution

Roofing contractor, Ice Roofing, has completed a complex upgrade ahead of programme at Robert Bakewell Pr ...

Roofing contractor, Ice Roofing, has completed a complex upgrade ahead of programme at Robert Bakewell Primary School in Loughborough, using a Sika Liquid Plastics’ roofing system. ...

3 January, 2017
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Good practice for slating and tiling

|Date: 14 December, 2016

Good practice for slating and tiling

In August 2014, the British Standard Code of Practice for Slating and Tiling (BS 5534) recommendations we ...

In August 2014, the British Standard Code of Practice for Slating and Tiling (BS 5534) recommendations were updated to improve the overall security of traditional slated and tiled pitched roofs. Sadly ...

14 December, 2016
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Rainwater solution for Cascading roofs

|Date: 7 December, 2016

Rainwater solution for Cascading roofs

In partnership with Associated Architects Birmingham and commercial roofing company Briggsamasco, Marley ...

In partnership with Associated Architects Birmingham and commercial roofing company Briggsamasco, Marley Alutec has supplied a unique rainwater solution for the cascading roofs of Leicester’s Centre f ...

7 December, 2016
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Peeling back the layers

|Date: 25 November, 2016

Peeling back the layers

Ian Dryden, specification business development manager at SIG Roofing, offers advice on combating Interst ...

Ian Dryden, specification business development manager at SIG Roofing, offers advice on combating Interstitial Condensation on existing flat roofs in schools. Many of our post-war schools were built w ...

25 November, 2016
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School opts for sustainable roofing

|Date: 4 July, 2016

School opts for sustainable roofing

Trafford Council selects flat and pitched roofing solutions from IKO for a roof refurbishment project at ...

Trafford Council selects flat and pitched roofing solutions from IKO for a roof refurbishment project at Gorse Hill Primary School in Stretford. The old roof had suffered damage, some from vandalism a ...

4 July, 2016
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Redland Mortar bedded fixing kit

|Date: 16 June, 2016

Redland Mortar bedded fixing kit

Redland Mortar Bedded Fixing Kit is a complete pack to mechanically fix ridges and hips when a traditiona ...

Redland Mortar Bedded Fixing Kit is a complete pack to mechanically fix ridges and hips when a traditional aesthetic is required. ...

16 June, 2016
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