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The winning project was the refurbishment of the Neo-Natal Unit roof at Hammersmith Hospital. The 2015 winners were announced on Friday 15th May at the UK Roofing Awards Luncheon held at the Hilton London Metropole. The project faced a number of challenges due to the nature of the building. The roof top plant – which[…]
Protecting under pressure with Delta-EQ Drain from Delta Membrane Systems Delta-EQ Drain from Delta Membrane Systems Made from high density polyethylene, Delta-EQ Drain from Delta Membrane Systems is a dimpled sheet with laminated polypropylene geotextile suitable for situations where a high pressure drainage sheet is needed to protect a waterproofing installation. Both the dimpled sheet[…]
CASE STUDY Bourne Hall Community Centre, Ewell, Surrey Severe flood damage to the walls and floor rectified by specialist contractor Oak Damp Proofing using materials from Delta Membrane Systems. Substantial flooding to a subterranean hall with dance floor at Bourne Hall Community Centre resulted in severe damage to the walls and floor. Water had seeped[…]
Front cover of the latest version of the Householder’s Guide to Flat Roofing THE HOUSEHOLDER’S GUIDE TO FLAT ROOFING Working in conjunction with the Liquid Roofing and Waterproofing Association (LRWA) and Single Ply Roofing Association (SPRA), the National Federation of Roofing Contractors has published a revised edition of the Householder’s Guide to Flat Roofing. The[…]
Koster 21 is a two-component, solvent-free, multiple use crack bridging waterproofing coating from Delta Membrane Systems. elastic, crack-bridging waterproofing material excellent adhesion to dry and moist substrates Being liquid applied it creates a seamless coating around difficult or complicated detailing. Applied in two coats by brush, roller, trowel or other customary masons’ tools. It[…]
CMS Window Systems helps cut fuel poverty for social housing residents CMS Window Systems helps in transformation of Whiston House Transformation of Whiston House, high-rise block of 42 flats, is part of a £30 million Energy Company Obligation (ECO) project by social housing provider Walsall Housing Group (WHG) and British Gas, and also includes external[…]
Bannockburn Visitor Centre is entered through a wedge-shaped lobby which features two GEZE ISO automatic sliding doors, powered by Slimdrive SL operators. The lobby contributes to the building’s sustainability by ensuring an even temperature is maintained inside. The Battle of Bannockburn Visitor Centre was recently opened to coincide with the Battle’s 700th anniversary. The Slimdrive[…]
Structherm’s team of specialists will be available on Stand G8, exhibiting its Structural External Wall Insulation (SEWI) system, specifically designed for hard-to-treat; non-traditional and high rise buildings. A team of specialists from Structherm will be exhibiting and answering questions on Stand G8. The SEWI system offers many benefits for residents and social landlords, including: Extended[…]
Among the latest exhibitors is the Reclaimed Flooring Company of Clerkenwell, which will be highlighting its visually appealing ranges of vintage, antique and reclaimed floor coverings, developed for both period refurbishments and modern projects. The Surface and Materials show is part of UK Construction Week at the Birmingham NEC. Wooden flooring manufacturer and distributor Maxzara[…]
The MR160 is equipped with a built-in thermal camera, and features Infrared Guided Measurement (IGM) technology driven by a FLIR Lepton thermal camera core. The MR160 can instantly pinpoint potential moisture issues and represent them visually in the thermal image. This addition allows the MR160 to instantly pinpoint potential moisture issues and represent them visually[…]
