The correct insulation specification is critical to the success of any flat roof installation. This CPD module, sponsored by Celotex, outlines the main points to consider UBM’s CPD distance-learning ...

We are designing a pitched roof for our 1950s-era home that has an almost-flat torch-down roof. We want to update the look and get a better roofing system. The engineer and construction company are ...

One of the main roles of any roof is to keep water out, and that’s why flat roofs are prone to problems. Because they have no slope, they can’t effectively discharge rainfall or snow melt. Wherever ...

Sponsored by Soprema, this CPD module delves into the rise of flat roofs, their evolving nature, and the crucial fire testing standards that must be met in order to achieve compliance with current ...

Peter Fall looks at a success story in the building industry. CHATTING over drinks with industry colleagues last week, one said: “I enjoy your column but I wish you wouldn’t concentrate on buildings ...

For a business such as a hotel, a roof top swimming pool will give your clients an air of serenity and privacy. When it comes to choosing a roof for your home, the last thing you might think of is a ...

The house one may conjure in their mind's eye after hearing the phrase "modern home" will probably include a few key features like giant floor-to-ceiling windows and sleek plaster walls. While these ...