Andy Wells introduces a case study on the use of bespoke coloured single ply roofing membrane to a project in the Peak District.
Presented at the RIBA Journal/SIG Design & Technology morning seminar on 22nd October 2014
Find out more: http://www.singleply.co.uk/live-blog-perfectroof-ribaj-seminar/
Single Ply Roofing in Bespoke Colours - Andy Wells, SIG Design & Technology
1. #PerfectRoof: Single Ply in Bespoke Colours
Andy Wells, Specification Manager (Northern)
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2. Case Study Project Merlin
• Buxton, High Peak, Derbyshire
• Fletcher Rae Architects,
Manchester
• Single ply membrane IKO
Armourplan P (Premium)
• D & B Contractor Pochin
Construction
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3. Design Challenges
• 12,000 m2 wave form roof
• BREEAM Excellent rating
• PVC in bespoke bottle green
• Closest to RAL 6007
• Complex detailing
• Competitive price
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4. Armourplan Products
• UK produced
• Exceptional mechanical
properties
• Excellent product performance
• Choice of colours
• High UV resistance
• Sleek finish
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5. Roof build up
Lamella Boards
Armourplan P
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Metal
Deck
Recticel Foil Faced
InsulationBoards
6. Supply challenges
• 12 week manufacture
& supply
• Contractor tender support
• Scheduled deliveries
• Guaranteed 25 years on
labour & materials
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We’re often asked to source coloured single ply roofing membranes.
There are a number of aesthetic reasons why you might want to use a colour other than grey, but the most common is to comply with a planning condition.
Here’s an example of a large scale project for a FMCG company which required exactly that.