Category Archives: single ply

How long does single ply roofing last?

Single ply roofing has become one of the most popular roofing solutions for commercial and industrial buildings, as well as residential developments such as apartment blocks. It’s lightweight, cost-effective, visually appealing, and highly resistant to unpredictable weather conditions. But one of the most common questions property owners ask is: how long does single ply roofing […]

How do single ply detailing membranes improve your roof?

How do single ply detailing membranes improve your roof?

Single ply roofing systems are a popular choice for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings across the UK. They offer excellent waterproofing, durability, and a modern appearance, making them ideal for both new build projects and roof refurbishments. But while the main roofing membrane often gets the most attention, the detailing membranes used around roof features […]

How does single ply roofing impact property value?

As one of the most popular roofing options for commercial and industrial buildings, and for residential properties like apartment blocks, single ply roofing brings a number of benefits. From its cost effective installation to the aesthetic design and durability, single ply roofing is perfect for a range of new builds and roof refurbishments. But how […]

Benefits of single ply roofing for residential homes

A residential home is a type of care home providing 24 hour support for older people and adults who can’t live independently. As an essential part of society’s infrastructure, the building of these residential homes needs to meet specific requirements and regulations. From energy efficiency to fire regulations, every detail needs to be up to […]

How does single ply roofing withstand UK storms?

how does single ply roofing withstand UK storms

For flat roofing across the UK, single ply roofing systems are incredibly popular. These are roofing buildups that combine an Air and Vapour Control Layer (AVCL), with appropriate insulation, all covered by a single layer synthetic membrane. This type of system can offer durability, adaptability, and effective weatherproofing. But how does single ply roofing withstand […]

Impact of single ply roofing colour on building performance

Single ply roofing is a popular choice for commercial and residential buildings across the country due to its durability, flexibility, and ease of installation. One often overlooked aspect of single ply roofing is the variety of colour options available. But what is the impact of single ply roofing colour on building performance? And what should […]

Single ply roofing for heritage buildings

Single ply roofing for heritage buildings

When it comes to heritage or historic buildings, any renovation, repair or restoration work has to be meticulously in line with standards and regulations, to preserve the architectural integrity and historical significance of the structure. Roofing work is no different, and it is often the roof that will need repairing, restoring or replacing on such […]

Reduce the environmental impact of a building with single ply roofing

Reduce the environmental impact of a building with single ply roofing

Any new building or construction project will have an environmental impact, but there are a number of steps you can take to mitigate this impact and reduce any potential harm. A single ply roof for example can be a great option for residential, commercial and industrial properties that are looking for a more sustainable and […]

Design considerations for single ply roofing on apartment buildings

single ply roofing on apartment buildings

Single ply roofing systems have become increasingly popular in recent years as a cost-effective and durable solution for flat roof construction. When it comes to apartment buildings in the UK, there are a number of key design considerations that must be taken into account to ensure that the roofing system is fit for purpose and […]