While the greening of flat roofs nowadays is very common and popular worldwide, with millions of square meters being installed every year, the greening of pitched roofs is still considered as an exceptional case.

Monday, 01 June 2020 00:00

Contemporary and Classical Copper

A striking contemporary rooftop extension clad in Nordic Brown Light copper scalloped panels announces the rejuvenated Aberdeen Art Gallery and reinforces copper’s historic presence on the city’s civic roofscape.

Friday, 01 April 2016 00:00

Leading the way in mixing technology

The leading waterproofing supplier teams up with Germany’s internationally-renowned mixing technologists to exclusively provide quality mixing equipment in the UK.

Tuesday, 01 March 2016 00:00

Roofs for Essex

A House for Essex – a daring and provocative collaboration between Grayson Perry and FAT Architecture, commissioned by Living Architecture – features Nordic Royal golden copper alloy roofs and dormers surmounting its decorative green and white ceramic tiled walls.

Repairing and refurbishing the deck waterproofing in the central square of the prestigious Gunwharf Quays retail outlet in Portsmouth. Newton Specialist Waterproofing Contractor Rubber Spray Solutions used Newton 109-LM on the deck areas and retaining walls, before protecting it with Newton 408 DeckDrain drainage membrane.

Shackerley has supplied over 900m² of SureClad® ceramic granite ventilated facade cladding for Consett Academy and the adjoining Consett Leisure Centre, providing premium quality external finishes for this £44 million regeneration project.

Monday, 01 February 2016 00:00

Newton's new liquid waterproofing membranes

Newton Waterproofing extends their liquid waterproofing range with a trio of products to meet a range of needs.

Specialist roofing contractor Hambro Roofing has recently completed works to a new JD Wetherspoon pub in London, known as ‘The Mossy Well’, which now boasts 500sq m of Sika Sarnafil Self Adhered membrane.

Roofing and cladding specialist, Cembrit will be showcasing its industry-leading range of natural roofing slates and fibre cement cladding at the RCI Show 2016. Visitors to stand E4 will be able to view examples of the products, find out about the latest developments within these product ranges, and discover how they can be best used to deliver outstanding results.

Kee Safety, a global supplier of fall protection equipment and safety railing systems, will be returning to the RCI Show in 2016 to showcase its wide range of safety solutions. Visitors to stand F2 will be able to view examples of a range of working at height products from Kee Safety companies, Easi-Dec and Safesite.

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