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30 August 2024

How not to Invalidate your Flat Roof Warranty: Advice for Clients

The most common issue with a flat roof warranty is the failure of a client or building owner to look after it.

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28 August 2024

Non combustible insulation for flat roofing

Make sure you're specifying insulation that is compliant with the Building Regulations.

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23 July 2024

Not just RAAC: What you should know about fragile roof decks

Learn about how to identify fragile roof decks, the causes, how to investigate them and what to do about them.

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8 July 2024

Demonstrating Competence in the Building Envelope

What does competency look like for the building envelope sector? Su Butcher talks to Neville Grunwald from Wates, chair of the sector’s…

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18 June 2024

Exposed Zero falls roofs: BBA Action

The British Board of Agrément (BBA) is taking action to clarify its position on some materials certified for zero falls roofs.

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15 April 2024

AccuRoof®: The new name for SIG Design and Technology

Trading Director Robert Edwards explains why SIG Design & Technology is rebranding to AccuRoof®, and what this means for its specifier-led customer…

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15 February 2024

The GRO Green Roof Code – a Green Roof Guide to Best Practice

The 2021 anniversary edition of the GRO Green Roof Code includes guidance on blue roofs, biosolar roofs and biodiversity net gain.

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1 February 2024

Lucent W1: How the complex roof was built

Behind the iconic Lights of London’s Piccadilly Circus a new mixed use development features one of the most complex roofs ever to…

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31 October 2023

Best practice for waterproofing new-build school roofs

Quality, longevity and sustainability are central to the success of any roof design – not least those intended for education buildings.

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12 October 2023

Building Control: The impact of the Building Safety Act and Gateways 2 and 3 on Higher Risk Building Projects

This article looks at some of the key changes to Building Control and what this might mean for designers and contractors working…

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