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.
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.
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.
The perfect roof for Met police patrol base
TR Freeman refurbished the 2,200m² roof with Alumasc’s Euroroof SupaGOLD Warm Roof System
Bauder Group makes its largest investment
Bauder will make the largest investment volume in the company's history over the next five years to increase production of flat roof materials for the Group across all its daughter companies.
Introducing the Guardian Flat Roof
Guardian Building Systems has added another high-quality solution to its home improvement portfolio with the new Guardian Flat Roof system.
AIM’s acoustic infills to reduce reverberation at Hartepool Active Wellbeing Club
AIM’s cut to fit Acoustic Trough Infills have been incorporated into roof areas at Hartlepool’s new £34.65m ‘Highlight’ Active Wellbeing Hub.
Prater completes sky-high application
Work on 20 Fenchurch Street – the ‘Walkie Talkie’ building – began in 2013 when Prater became responsible for delivering an inverted roofing system and additional waterproofing
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.