Kingspan launches A1-rated flat roof insulation

Kingspan Insulation has introduced K-Roc Flat Roof Slab 70/039, a Euroclass A1 rated insulation slab that is fully compatible with most mechanically fixed single-ply waterproofing systems.

LRWA Awards 2025 shortlist revealed

The Liquid Roofing and Waterproofing Association has unveiled the finalists for its 2025 Awards & Gala Dinner.

How SuDS will impact the future of roofing

Kevin Bohea of ACO Building Drainage discusses the role SuDS is already playing in the sector and how contractors can prepare now for the roofing industry’s future.

New guidance on balcony and terrace design

Sarah Spink, chief executive officer of the Liquid Roofing and Waterproofing Association, explains how the new British Standard 8579:2020 affects how balconies and terraces are designed, and the impact on the waterproofing industry.

Holcim acquires Flachdach Technologie

Holcim has acquired German-based roofing membrane manufacturer Flachdach Technologie.

Sika unveils a 35% lower-carbon roof waterproofing membrane

Sika has launched its advanced polyurethane liquid applied membrane for flat roofs, incorporating sustainable chemical innovation.

SFS intec’s isoweld 3000 offers secure and efficient fixing

New heat induction welding tool used at Glasgow health centre combines multiple features to simplify intstallation

A smooth finish for mansard roof design

Protan’s EX-A polyester-reinforced PVC membrane has helped achieve the requirement aesthetic of a tower block refurbishment in Liverpool

Innovative sound reducing membrane part of roof system at Mayfair scheme

CMS Danskin Acoustics has supplied an innovative sound reducing underlayment, designed specifically for external use, as part of the roof systems at a new development in Mayfair.

Raising the bar: Why rooftop training is crucial for worker safety

Mark Dunn of Sika underscores the importance of adhering to health and safety measures and illustrates how compliance within the industry is effective for maintaining the Golden Thread of Information.