Do you have a flat roof that is experiencing ponding water? Is an area of your flat roof sunken in and holding water? Ponding water is often seen as a threat to a flat roofing system. There are guidelines laid down that designers can follow to design the roof with a drainage fall (gradient) ofRead more
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TPO’s (Thermoplastic Polyolefin) have been extensively used within the single ply roofing industry since the early 90’s and had been developed from Polyethylene membranes which were being installed in ground engineering applications such as tunnel, lake and bund liners. Newer versions of TPO are typically now manufactured using a Polypropylene formulation. The driving force forRead more
IKO Polymeric, the UK’s market leading single ply manufacturer has launched a new website, www.ikopolymeric.com. It’s the site to visit for everything about single ply roofing systems, from details of the latest projects to information about products and technical advice. “Our new website is designed to give architects, specifiers, contractors and end-clients all the supportRead more
Historically single ply roofing membranes have been imported in the UK since the early eighties from as far as away as Israel, China and from the closer neighbours in Europe such as Germany, Switzerland and Spain. In today’s construction industry, there is a need more than ever for environmental awareness and sustainability. Investing in anRead more
