Choosing the most effective roof solution to handle this winter
As winter approaches, the importance of ensuring a property’s roof is fit for purpose in maintaining a warm and dry building increases. High performance roof insulation is crucial to this process, particularly for flat roofs, which are susceptible to issues not applicable to pitched installations.
Dow Building Solutions launches new BIM objects for building insulation ranges
The company has also overhauled the library of online technical and sales literature available
Cut installation time and labour costs with high-performance insulation
Read about the many benefits of choosing a high-performance Ravatherm XPS insulation board and the many advantages it has over its rival products.
Triflex supports Airport House refurbishment
The company’s flat roofing solution has aided the conversion of the Grade II listed terminal building and control tower
Grade II listed townhouse in Bath insulated with Spacetherm
The heat efficiency of a Grade II listed Georgian townhouse in the historic city of Bath is set to be dramatically improved as a result of the introduction of Spacetherm Multi insulation.
Kingspan reimagines XPS with Kingspan GreenGuard
Kingspan Insulation has introduced Kingspan GreenGuard — a new range of boards with ‘excellent’ compressive strength
Mitigating fire risk in the roof
Beneficial for space-saving, energy efficiency and housing mechanical and electrical equipment, flat roofs are commonly specified for diverse applications across many sectors. Considering this, Will Wigfield, product manager – flat roof at ROCKWOOL UK, examines the role of the modern roof, discusses why it is susceptible to fire hazards, and offers best practice advice on how best to mitigate these.
ROCKWOOL soundproofs London’s Olympic Stadium legacy
The flat roofing product from ROCKWOOL has delivered against some challenging acoustic requirements
Three contract wins for Dow roof insulation
Dow Building Solutions has secured three big contract wins for use of its flame-retarded XPS roof insulation product XENERGY SL
Kingspan TEK is light on its feet at safari park
The 250-acre landscaped park in Bewdley, Worcestershire has continued to increase its purpose-built space to meet the growing interest in animal conservation and study