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New and Existing Commercial Flat Roof Surveys and Inspections

We specialise in conducting meticulous surveys and inspections for both new and existing commercial flat roofs. Our experts perform comprehensive evaluations to ensure new roofs are properly installed and comply with all relevant standards. For existing roofs, we provide detailed inspections that uncover hidden issues, such as leaks, membrane damage, and structural weaknesses. By utilising advanced diagnostic tools and techniques, we deliver precise assessments that help you make informed decisions about roof maintenance and repairs. Trust our team to safeguard your investment and ensure your roof remains in optimal condition.

Your Partner in Commercial Flat Roof Membrane Integrity and Leak Detection

We are the go-to expert in commercial flat roof membrane integrity testing and leak detection. We understand the importance of maintaining a robust and leak-free roof to protect your commercial property and ensure its longevity.

Our team is composed of fully qualified professionals with a wealth of experience in the roof membrane and roof leak detection industry. We specialise in serving facilities managers and owners of commercial buildings, including shopping malls, factories, and office complexes. Our advanced technology and proven methodologies ensure precise and dependable results every time.

We offer a wide range of services to meet your roofing needs:

  • Commercial Flat Roof Membrane Integrity Testing: Ensuring your roofing membrane is durable and performs optimally.
  • Commercial Flat Roof Leak Detection: Quickly identifying leaks to prevent extensive damage and costly repairs.
  • Drone Roof Inspection: Utilising the latest drone technology for thorough and safe roof inspections.
  • Commercial Flat Roof Inspections & Survey: Detailed surveys providing you with actionable insights for better roof management and inspections to detect and address potential issues early.

From our base in Lidlington, we serve clients throughout the UK. Whether your property is in a bustling city or a remote location, our team is ready to provide top-tier services to ensure your roof remains in excellent condition. Don’t wait for a small leak to become a major problem. Contact us today to book a free consultation and testing plan. Our experts are available by phone or email to discuss your roofing needs and provide the best solutions for your commercial property.

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Expert 3rd Party Flat Roof Membrane Integrity Testing

We are your go-to team for comprehensive third-party Flat Roof Membrane integrity testing, adhering to LABC, Premier Guarantee, and NHBC standards. Whether dealing with new constructions or existing buildings, we ensure compliance with British Standards 6229: 2018 and NHBC Chapter 7.1 guidelines.

NHBC Chapter 7.1.9 emphasises the need for visual and electronic waterproof integrity testing of roofing membranes before additional layers are applied. Our rigorous inspection process identifies and addresses faults, ensuring robust waterproofing.

Premier Guarantee’s section 7.11.15.2 also requires third-party integrity testing for green roofs before any other components are added, underscoring the importance of independent verification.

Our thorough roof surveys include detailed inspections of roof penetrations, terminations, equipment mounts, membrane conditions, perimeter flashing, and parapet wall coping. We focus on identifying any issues that could affect your building’s watertightness.

While vacuum testing is a useful quality assessment for off-site manufactured membrane seams, it is not recommended for flat roof integrity testing.

We offer tailored services to meet your unique project requirements and provide complete Health and Safety Plans, Risk Assessments, and Method Statements, resulting in a comprehensive O&M Manual upon completion.

Commercial Flat Roof Leak Detection

When it comes to protecting your commercial property, early detection of roof leaks is essential. We offer comprehensive leak detection services that utilise the latest technologies to find and fix leaks before they cause significant damage. Our experienced technicians employ a variety of sophisticated methods, such as infrared thermography and electronic moisture detection, to accurately identify leak sources. By catching leaks early, we help you mitigate risks, reduce repair costs, and extend the life of your roof. Rely on our expertise to keep your roof watertight and your property safe.

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Drone Roof Inspection

We are revolutionising roof inspections with our state-of-the-art drone technology. Our drone roof inspection service provides a bird's-eye view of your commercial flat roof, delivering precise and detailed imagery that highlights potential issues. The drones can easily access areas that are difficult or unsafe to reach through traditional methods, ensuring no part of your roof goes unchecked. This innovative approach not only enhances safety but also reduces inspection time and costs. Trust our drone inspections to provide you with an accurate and comprehensive evaluation, so you can address problems before they escalate.

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Roof Leak Detection FAQs

How often should a flat roof be inspected?

The answer to how often a flat roof should be inspected is at least twice yearly. In the autumn to ensure that it is clear of leaves, dirt and debris, outlets are not blocked and the roof is free draining. Then in the spring to discover and rectify any damage due to weather.

What is roof integrity test?

Flat roof integrity testing refers to the process of assessing the structural soundness and performance of flat roofs. This testing is crucial to ensure that the roof can withstand various weather conditions and effectively protect the building beneath it.

What is the best roof covering for a green roof?

The best roof covering for a green roof is EPDM Rubber. It is widely used as the waterproof membrane for green roof construction because of its waterproofing properties and resilience.

How many years does a flat roof last?

A flat roof will normally last between 20-25 years if it has been properly installed with top-of-the-line materials. If you are starting to reach that threshold or your are starting to notice some abnormalities, then it may be time to replace your roof.

What is a disadvantage of a green roof?

A disadvantage of a green roof is the increase in weight load. There's no doubt about it, green roofs are heavier and as such, require more structural support to be implemented. Typically, the addition of a green roof will add between 50 and 200kg/metre squared to an existing rooftop.