Category Archives: Refurbishment

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 >>

A new Alumasc Euroroof waterproofing system has been installed on nine refurbished roof areas at Brownmead Primary Academy, providing an effective long-term solution for this Junior and Infant school in Shard End, Birmingham.   Following numerous historic patchwork repairs to … More >>

78c – 100a Edgewood Road is a three storey mixed usage development – fully occupied, single floor retail and two storey residential property in need of urgent attention. The problem… The existing roof construction was a pitched roof, finished with a … 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 >>

Blackdown Green Roofs recently completeted the installation of an extensive sedum NatureMat® system to The Godolphin School in Salisbury, Wiltshire.     NatureMat® is a composite vegetated mat consisting of a biodegradable base layer, a specially formulated substrate layer and … More >>

Alumasc’s Euroroof Caltech waterproofing system has been installed on the roofs at California House, providing a significant increase to the operational life of this 42-flat retirement/sheltered housing complex in Bartley Green, Birmingham. Owned by Birmingham City Council, Places Directorate, California … 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 >>