What is the BRE Green Guide?
The Green Guide is part of BREEAM (BRE Environmental Assessment Method) and is an accredited environmental rating scheme for buildings. It was first published in 1996 and today contains more
The Green Guide is part of BREEAM (BRE Environmental Assessment Method) and is an accredited environmental rating scheme for buildings. It was first published in 1996 and today contains more
On the basis that a roof is at or above 15 degrees, it is not good practice to overlay existing roof systems. Even those that appear to be in good
The requirement of a 150mm waterproofing upstand is fundamental to reliable detailing. However, working with building insurers and the residential sector, SPRA is aware of the requirement for unimpeded access
General Roof maintenance, as with any part of the building, is essential in order to comply with the waterproofing system guarantee and to ensure maximum performance and life expectancy. Access
IKO Armourplan and IKO Spectraplan roofing membranes are independently tested and accredited by the British Board of Agreement (BBA); and have a service life in excess of 30 years. However,
Yes, IKO Polymeric can provide a project specific specification based on the site and project specific requirements. The specification covers the entire roof construction from structural deck to the waterproofing,
Yes, IKO Polymeric can undertake roof drainage calculations, in accordance with EN 12056 on proposed new build and refurbishment roof build-ups. This is done to enable the correct number of
Yes, IKO Polymeric can undertake U-Value calculations, in accordance with BS EN ISO 6946 on proposed new build and refurbishment roof build-ups. This is done to enable the correct thickness
Yes, IKO Polymeric can undertake wind uplift calculations, in accordance with EN 1991-1-4 to design the fixing layout needed for a specific roof. This calculation must be carried out prior