• Residential Single Ply roofing
    Residential Single Ply Roofing – Best Practice Residential Single Ply Roofing – Best Practice

    Residential Single Ply Roofing – Best Practice

Residential Single Ply Roofing – Best Practice

Traditionally, single ply membrane roofs have tended to be associated with larger-scale commercial and industrial schemes. Today however, they are becoming increasingly popular on residential projects for reasons of performance, aesthetics, and the knowledge and expertise of specialist installers, such […]

  • Standing Seam Membrane Roofing at Baxter Green
    Standing Seam Membrane Roofing on Luxury Housing Developments Standing Seam Membrane Roofing on Luxury Housing Developments

    Standing Seam Membrane Roofing on Luxury Housing Developments

Standing Seam Membrane Roofing on Luxury Housing Developments

Standing Seam roofing is becoming increasingly popular on new housing developments; it is attractive and compliments contemporary designs. Not all standing seam roofing is metal however. Here’s a luxury housing project which we’re working on where the standing seam […]

  • Best Roofing Photo Jan 2018
    Best Roofing Photo of the Month – January 2018 Best Roofing Photo of the Month – January 2018

    Best Roofing Photo of the Month – January 2018

Best Roofing Photo of the Month – January 2018

Every month our field technicians visit and inspect hundreds of roofing projects across the UK. They see some of the best examples of good practice, and we thought we’d give them the opportunity to share some of these with […]

  • Balcony Waterproofing - Why use a Liquid
    Balcony Waterproofing – why use a Liquid? Balcony Waterproofing – why use a Liquid?

    Balcony Waterproofing – why use a Liquid?

Balcony Waterproofing – why use a Liquid?

Rising up from its Thames-side site at Pimlico at the meeting of Millbank and Vauxhall Bridge, River Walk is an elegant new development of 116 high specification apartments. The sinuous form of the buildings is picked out in limestone […]

  • Built Up Extensive Green Roof - Aberystwyth University
    How much will a Green Roof weigh? How much will a Green Roof weigh?

    How much will a Green Roof weigh?

How much will a Green Roof weigh?

We’re often asked about the weight of a green roof, because it’s one of a number of factors specifiers need to consider when deciding which roofing system to use.

To help you compare the options, we’ve produced a table that […]

  • SIG Roof Lines June 2015
    SIG Roof Lines: The RIBA Journal June 2015 SIG Roof Lines: The RIBA Journal June 2015

    SIG Roof Lines: The RIBA Journal June 2015

SIG Roof Lines: The RIBA Journal June 2015

This week the June 2015 issue of RIBA Journal was published, complete with our fourth technical guide: SIG Roof Lines.

SIG Design & Technology are partnering with the RIBA Journal to help supply architects with impartial, useful […]

  • SIG Roof Lines January 2015 Mario Botta Garnet Chapel
    SIG Roof Lines: The RIBA Journal January 2015 SIG Roof Lines: The RIBA Journal January 2015

    SIG Roof Lines: The RIBA Journal January 2015

SIG Roof Lines: The RIBA Journal January 2015

This week the January 2015 issue of RIBA Journal was published, complete with our third technical guide: SIG Roof Lines.

SIG Design & Technology are partnering with the RIBA Journal to help supply architects with […]

  • Hydrostop AH-25 Liquid Waterproofing
    Liquid Waterproofing – when to use it on a roof Liquid Waterproofing – when to use it on a roof

    Liquid Waterproofing – when to use it on a roof

Liquid Waterproofing – when to use it on a roof

One advantage of working with SIG Design and Technology is that we can help you choose the best products for each application, independently of any brand loyalty. In this article we introduce cold applied Liquid Waterproofing, including some suggestions […]

By |September 17th, 2014|Flat Roof|6 Comments
  • Built Up Extensive Green Roof - Aberystwyth University
    How much will a Green Roof weigh? How much will a Green Roof weigh?

    How much will a Green Roof weigh?

How much will a Green Roof weigh?

We’re often asked about the weight of a green roof, because it’s one of a number of factors specifiers need to consider when deciding which roofing system to use.

To help you compare the options, we’ve produced a table that […]

By |August 22nd, 2013|Green Roof|7 Comments
  • Barking Riverside won an IHDC award in 2012. Image - Wild London
    First Pictures: Green Roofs contribute to Biodiversity in Housing Developments First Pictures: Green Roofs contribute to Biodiversity in Housing Developments

    First Pictures: Green Roofs contribute to Biodiversity in Housing Developments

First Pictures: Green Roofs contribute to Biodiversity in Housing Developments

Housing developers working at Barking Riverside are using green roofs as part of an award winning green infrastructure plan for one of the largest housing development sites in London. Here are some first pictures of the installation, which completed […]

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