Refurbishment of Lanchester School saved £24,500 in heating costs and reduced CO2 emissions by approximately 74 tonnes per year. 
The Bauder Group, has achieved a first in environmental certification for two of its green roof products; ahead of any other roofing company in the UK. 
An innovative housing development by Metropolitan Housing Trust has been awarded a CABE Building for Life Silver Standard... 
There are two options for improving the waterproofing on a current roof; to strip off the failing system or to overlay it. In either case, the first steps are to examine the. 
If we don’t have the skills to do it, common sense tells us that a job is not only going to be difficult but also risky and costly. 
150 Cheapside is a new-build office development in the centre of London, offering 182,740 sq ft of office space with a roof terrace 
York Hospital remains operational during roofing works to refurbish the 2000sq metre failing roof above the Oncology Ward. The roof... 
Tony Russell, Deputy Director of Estates at University Campus Suffolk (UCS) in Ipswich knows all too well about the challenges of making a green building work. 
A unique fastening system enables the support elements to be installed very quickly, easily and securely without any roof penetrations. 
In recent years, changes to various sections of the Building Regulations seem to have conspired to make it very difficult to design and install flat roof waterproofing to upstands 
Installing Cold Liquid Systems
The products are activated by the addition of a catalyst and then applied using roller and brush. The sequence is described below.
APPLICATION SEQUENCE
Priming
Waterproofing Upstands and Details
Another generous layer of Bauder LiquiuDETAIL is applied to the embedded fleece "wet on wet" (min. 1.0kg/m²) and the masking tape removed before the resin cures.
Main Area Waterproofing
The embedded fleece is covered with another coat of Bauder LiquiDEK, "wet on wet " (1.0kg/m²) to ensure full saturation.
Surfacing Layer for Balconies Only
Catalysed Cryl R210 resin is mixed throughly with S223 filler with a slow-speed stirrer to produce a homogenous mixture, RS233.
The RS233 is the appled with a trowel.
The quartz aggregate is quickly embedded whilst the resin is still wet, by broadcasting to excess.
The excess is then swept off once cured.
A generous layer of Cryl Finish 205 is applied (0.5Kg/2²) to the details first and the masking tape removed while the resin is still wet. The deck is then treated by pouring the Cryl Finish (0.65Kg/m²), and spreading with a hard rubber squeegee, then back rolling with a dry lambswool roller.
