We’re delighted that our new Lancastria storage and distribution warehouse is now fully operational. Demand for our Lancastria waterproofing systems, ancillaries, tools and equipment, has been growing, as news of the quality and cost effectiveness of our flat roofing products spreads aross the industry. And with our hoists out on hire throughout the year, even […]
Flat roofs are a popular choice for many commercial, and industrial buildings due to a combination of low installation costs, modern aesthetics, and practical features like the ability to install solar panels or HVAC equipment. However, maintenance of flat roofs is often overlooked, which can result in costly repairs, water damage and structural issues. This […]
Watertight flat roofs: Hot Air Welding Buyers Guide One of the most effective methods for achieving a watertight seal on flat roofs without naked flame is hot air welding. As the name suggests, this technique uses hot air to fuse roofing membranes together, creating strong, durable seams. In this buyers’ guide, we will explore everything […]
When it comes to flat roofs, efficient drainage is essential to prevent water pooling, which can lead to serious structural damage and costly repairs. Understanding flat roof outlets and their role in your roofing system is crucial. In this blog, we’ll cover the basics of flat roof outlets and highlight some of the outlet options […]
What is the Safe2Torch guidance for flat roofers? The National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) is the largest and most influential roofing trade association in the UK, with a focus on ensuring high standards of workmanship and sound business practice across the roofing industry. In April this year, the association updated its Safe2Torch guidance to […]
Understanding the Fire Safety Building Regulations and Compliance Standards for flat roofing is a vital requirement for all those specifying or designing flat roofing systems. Earlier this year, the National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC), Liquid Roofing and Waterproofing Association (LRWA) and The Single Ply Roofing Association (SPRA) produced a new guidance note to help […]
Inclined hoists provide many physical and time saving benefits for those working at height on roofing and construction projects. Working in construction is a physically demanding job. According to figures from the HSE, many construction workers suffer injuries to muscles, bones, joints and nerves that affect their health and ability to work. When working at […]
BBA Certification is issued by the British Board of Agrément (BBA). It is widely recognised across the construction industry as being a mark of quality. Products and systems that hold BBA certification are considered to have met strict parameters, making them a safe bet when it comes to safety and performance. What is the BBA? […]
Whether you are a long-established business or are relatively new to the market, having loyal customers who buy from you regularly, grow their spend over time and speak positively about your customer service is a highly desirable position to be in. At Lancastria we’ve been supporting businesses in the flat roofing sector for over 30 […]
REACH Legislation on handling and using Diisocyanates New REACH product regulations coming into effect in the UK on 24th August 2023 will require all those handling and using products containing Diisocyanates to undertake mandatory training. REACH (the European Regulation on Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals) has issued new regulations that require all professional […]
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