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Changing Our Approach To Fire Risks
A chartered surveyor's report to identifying fire risks when a flat roof is to be refurbished.
Blue Roof Design Considerations Update
Overview of blue roof design considerations after the BS6229:2018 update.
Updates To BS6229:2018
Summary of the updates to changes to BS 6229:2018.
Blue Roof Design Considerations Overview
Development and expansion of towns and cities have seen exponential use of impervious surfaces causing artificially high rates of rainwater runoff. With the trend of urban growth coinciding with an ever-increasing number of ‘extreme’ weather events, flooding is becoming a common and expensive problem.
Surface Applied Curing Compounds
Bauder hot melt product manager, Andy Harper highlights the potential pitfalls of surface-applied curing compounds.
Solar PV for Flat Roofs Design Considerations
In the UK, solar photovoltaic (PV) is a popular renewable energy solution and its deployment is rising rapidly across the globe. With recent fluctuations in energy markets and carbon reduction initiatives coming to the fore, the number of flat roof installations will continue to rise as local authorities and businesses look to reduce their carbon footprint and gain energy security for the future.
Flat Roof Design Considerations Overview
Flat roofs are quite rightly regarded as remarkably versatile and open up design possibilities unlike any other roof form.