Category Archives: New Build

The key to a roof refurbishment to an existing roof is to be able to offer a solution that caters for the needs of those that are currently working within the building. Approved and qualified contractors In order for the … More >>

An initial discussion to understand your requirements is crucial to the success of the project/scheme. Obtaining information on historical defects and resident issues are also major factors. Stakeholder information regarding leaseholders and tenants can also be of great value. Understanding their … More >>

SURVEY The initial purpose of our survey is to establish the current condition of the existing waterproofing and substrates. Core samples are taken during the survey to provide factual and accurate information. Based on our findings we can establish whether the … More >>

Bridgend County Borough Council’s 40 year-old Celtic Court building got a valuable new lease of life when a fully integrated Alumasc waterproofing system was installed – along with multiple products from Alumasc Exterior Building Products; external wall insulation and render … More >>

Abode at Great Kneighton is a large-scale housing development containing 450 sustainable new homes on the edge of Cambridge. Built on the former Clay Farm site, it is a key part of a major new housing and mixed use community … More >>

What happens if a Blue Roof becomes blocked? Blue Roof maintenance requirements are stipulated to prevent the occurrence of a blockage. Each roof is designed to ensure that no overflow occurs for the prescribed design storm event. However, as a … More >>

Neil Hodgson and Doug McAliece – London and Midlands Field Technicians Neil and Doug have over 30 years combined practical experience working for and alongside roofing contractors and product manufacturers. They will be ensuring that the correct processes are followed … More >>

The additional new members of the Roofing Customer Services team will be providing extensive project tracking to ensure a smooth transition from initial orders through to delivery on site, they will also work closely with their relevant Area Managers to … More >>

Following Blackdown Green Roofs initial installation of the green roof at Roundabout Cottage Salisbury in February 2014, Blackdown has continued to provide high quality maintenance of two roof areas. The roof was initially planted with sedum plugs, a diverse selection … More >>

Ian Banks recently joined Blackdown Green Roofs as Commercial Manager, assisting in the further growth of component sales and contract installations. Ian’s 36 year experience within the flat roof waterproofing and green roof industry offers new and existing customers green … More >>