FLAT ROOF MATERIALS AND DESIGN
In this article Training and Installation Manager Paul Jacobs looks at how installers choose and install cold applied liquid waterproofing for flat roofs.
Cold-applied liquid waterproofing products continue to be a popular choice largely down to their speed and simplicity […]
With so many flat roofing materials on the market, how do you go about choosing the right one for your project? As a starting point, we talk to Daniel Bosworth, Design and Technical Manager at SIG Design and Technology, […]
Liquid roofing is increasingly popular for refurbishment and overlay of existing roofs, as well as new build applications, due to its cost effectiveness, flexibility and reliability when properly installed.
SIG Design and Technology recommend a range of products to specifiers […]
Over the last few months, we have been hard at work compiling case studies of some of the many projects our spec, design and field technicians have been supporting on site. Here’s a summary – click through to read […]
Tapered Insulation is growing in popularity in roof designs. We investigate how it has changed with the new BS 6229 requirements.
Tapered insulation is a popular method of creating both thermal performance and falls within a roof, […]
This article introduces VIP (Vacuum Insulated Panel) Insulation, explains the benefits and the risks of using them and looks at some typical applications. We also explain why we recommend a particular VIP product.
We’ve been writing about the challenges of […]
All the mastic asphalt SIG Design and Technology supplies is zero carbon and contributes to the UK’s sustainable development goals.
Now we’ve obtained an Impact Report that shows that choosing zero carbon mastic asphalt supplied by SIG Design and Technology […]
Here’s an introduction to hot melt roofing and some suggestions as to when you should consider hot melt for your flat roofing project.
Hot melt is a membrane that is applied as a hot liquid directly to […]
Liquid flat roof systems are increasing in popularity, but they can still present a challenge to the specifier to get them properly installed. Here we look at that challenge and suggest one way to meet it – by specifying […]
Roofs are one of the first lines of defence when it comes to protecting buildings from the elements. As such, they are highly susceptible to wear and tear, however well they may have been designed and installed. Inevitably, […]
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