Flat Roofs

This new terrace conversion in Holland Park in West Kensington W11 in London had some very specific requirements - including:

A tapered new fall direction Cut-to-fall (CTF) tapered warm roof insulation Extra-low U-value (the rate at which heat is transferred through insulation material) - increasing the property's energy rating to Rentable Band C, which applies when limited alterations are permissible with a conservation area.

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There's an idea we come across surprisingly often that GRP roofs cannot be refurbished - that it all has to be torn out and started again from scratch. We can tell you right now that this isn't true.

This GRP roof in Cardigan (Aberteifi), West Wales, was holding water, creating pooling that over time would seriously undermine the safety and structure of the roof. However, we were able to fully refurbish it, without ripping out the…

This amazing new build timber frame house in Milford Haven, in Pembrokeshire (South West Wales SA73) had some very specific requirements.

First, very high insulation was needed (read more about government-set heat retention U-values here) as well a strong, highly durable and fully waterproof substrate to allow creation of a warm roof suitable for use as a green roof - which can be particularly difficult to achieve for timber frames (…

Abergele Hospital's dedicated, standalone Orthopaedic unit provides care for patients with a whole variety of musculoskeletal needs - meaning good access is critical.

Because the polymer roofing system is cold-applied, suitable for most substrates and faster to install than most other systems, disruption and mess are minimal. With most of our roofs, life can carry on as normal below - giving a particular advantage for organisations…

This rural new-build hideaway in Kendal in the picturesque Lake District, Cumbria (LA9) has to be one of the most beautiful jobs we've had. The house overlooks woodlands and a small body of water, making it perfect for a rooftop terrace area.

The owners of this new roof settled on a 25 year Polyroof Protec polymer roof system in a special signal grey colour - a natural stone colour that fits well with the local environment.

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Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, West Wales (a Hywel Dda NHS hospital), had some unique needs for remedial overlay refurbishment work. Despite previous repairs by another company, the roof was leaking in numerous places, with the asphalt upper area of the main roof in especially poor condition. Its solar-reflective coating had worn away completely, exposing the felt, which had cracked and blistered in the elements. The felt…