Designing refurbishment flat roofs
Insight for surveyors and property managers on waterproofing, creating falls and solving challenging details.
There are different options available for refurbishing flat roofs; removing the failing system and replacing it, overlaying the existing roof or a combination of both, depending on levels of damage.
This presentation takes you through the latest updates to standards and legislation, looks at the options available for upgrading the insulation, improving falls on the roof, selecting the right waterproofing for the project and designing robust details. It also touches on the considerations to the current interfaces of the roof and how to resolve the challenges.
On completion
You will be able to understand how to specify the right solution for a current building experiencing end of life challenges or water ingress.