02 July 2015

Liquid waterproofing solution specified for National Sperm Bank

Due to the roof’s age, a precautionary refurbishment was required to protect the building from potential leaks. Based on the initial survey, it was decided that the single ply was in good enough condition for the overlay of a new product. The National Sperm Bank is part of Birmingham Women’s Hospital To seamlessly cover the[…]

  • 02 July 2015

30 June 2015

Bauder specified for Hackney residence waterproofing solution

Bauder was specified for the project to improve the aesthetics and functionality of the podium deck, whilst also ensuring the building was watertight. The client’s main priority for the podium deck was for it to be free draining so that there was no standing water. After exploring various waterproofing solutions, Bauder’s cold liquid applied systems[…]

  • 30 June 2015

25 June 2015

Liquid waterproofing system wins award for successful airport refurbishment

Waterproofing Heathrow Terminal 3 Icopal’s liquid waterproofing system, Elastoflex, was used in the refurbishment of London Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 3 Icopal’s liquid waterproofing system, Elastoflex, was used to replace the old system, which was installed in the roof of Heathrow’s Terminal 3. Mitie Roofing undertook the refurbishment, working carefully to ensure there was no disruption[…]

  • 25 June 2015

22 June 2015

Aquaproof water leakage solution for tiled areas

Aquaproof creates a fully tanked room preventing damage to walls and floors, and ensures there is no leakage into adjacent rooms. Included in the system are a primer, tape, and the compound. Additional products available include pre-formed corners, pipe sleeves and outlet sleeves. Aquaproof has been developed as a solution to water leakage in tiled[…]

  • 22 June 2015

19 June 2015

High pressure drainage sheet protects waterproofing installations

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[…]

  • 19 June 2015

19 June 2015

Flooded dance floor to Strictly Dry Room with Delta solutions

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[…]

  • 19 June 2015

19 June 2015

Koster crack bridging waterproofing coating from Delta

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[…]

  • 19 June 2015

17 June 2015

AlertMAXX high water level alarm for pump chambers

AlertMaxx is a high level alarm powered by 240V, with an independent battery backup in case of power failure. It has been developed with easy installation in mind, requiring just two fixings and connection to mains power and float switch. AlertMaxx is suited to two applications: Ground water – AlertMaxx is supplied with a ‘broken[…]

  • 17 June 2015

10 June 2015

Weatherproof solution for Arndale Centre digital screen

Project Summary Four rows of glass panels were removed before placing a bespoke bracket to recess the screen into the building. The 6m x 20m digital screen was being installed to the West Elevation of the Arndale Centre, Manchester. The digital screen needed to be recessed into the building and fully weatherproofed. Newton 201 Acriflex[…]

  • 10 June 2015

28 May 2015

Rapid response for IKO mastic asphalt hot charge tankers & luggers

IKO’s new 24h lugger rapid response vehicle How the IKO rapid response lugger service works Once a tanker containing mastic asphalt and luggers have been delivered to site, the luggers are then available separately for contractors to hire from IKO for their roofing, car park or highways projects. As many jobs are scheduled overnight, the[…]

  • 28 May 2015