Over-cladding or over-roofing an asbestos roof can be a cost-effective method of stopping leaks and uplifting the aesthetic appearance of a building, as long as the project is managed correctly and not simply left to a roofing contractor. The MCRMA (Metal Cladding...
Replacing an asbestos roof is the preferred option for may clients, but be aware that there are advantages and disadvantages to this approach. The MCRMA has guidance on this and there are relevant British standards (BS 5427) Advantages of replacement: • Air tightness...
Most roof surveys are visual, meaning that a surveyor will inspect the external fabric of the roof and take a number of photographs to aid in the preparation of a formal roof condition report. The report will usually be tailored according to the requirements of the...
We work with a number of roof coating manufacturers to inspect and audit roof coatings installations. Our surveyors are equipped with wet film thickness gauges and dry film thickness meters to accurately identify whether the manufacturers recommended film weights are...
Drone roof surveys are becoming very popular and improvements in drone technology mean that they are becoming ever more effective. However, care should be taken when instructing a drone roof survey, because a CAA Approved drone pilot will not necessarily be a...
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