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PVC Roofing – Durable, Efficient and Sustainable

2025-11-28T17:32:12+00:00April 29th, 2025|Categories: Commercial Roofing, Products, Roofing Contractors, Roofing Industry|Tags: , |

PVC roofing is a thermoplastic, single ply system, widely used in commercial, residential and industrial flat roofs. Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) roofing membranes, also known as vinyl roofing, are mechanically fixed (or can be heat-welded) at the seams to create a watertight bond stronger than the membrane itself. At PermaRoof, we stock Rhenofol CV, a leading PVC-P roofing system from Holcim ELEVATE, which stands out

Rhenofol CV: the smart choice for flat roofs

2025-05-21T14:19:07+00:00April 21st, 2025|Categories: Commercial Roofing, Flat Roofing|Tags: |

When it comes to modern flat roofing systems, performance, durability, and aesthetics are key. Rhenofol CV is a PVC-P roofing membrane known for its strength, versatility, and ease of installation. Whether you’re specifying for a new build or refurbishing an existing roof, Rhenofol CV offers a reliable, long-lasting solution that’s both practical and visually sleek. What Is Rhenofol CV? Rhenofol CV is a reinforced

Case Study: Drone Landing Strip for Hospital Blood Transportation

2025-03-29T13:56:49+00:00December 19th, 2024|Categories: Case Studies, Commercial Roofing, Elevate|

Creating a Drone Landing Strip for Crucial Blood Sample Transportation The brief As part of its ongoing work with Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, CK Group Services was tasked with creating a drone landing strip and storage area on the roof of the Cancer Centre at Guy’s. It is designed to facilitate urgent blood samples to be transported for analysis between the

Commercial Division Recommends Liquid Roof in Community Centre Refurb

2025-07-09T13:25:40+00:00June 25th, 2024|Categories: Case Studies, Commercial Roofing, Features, Liquid Rubber, Roofing Contractors, Roofing Industry|Tags: , , |

PermaRoof Commercial was enlisted by CK Facilities Management to help with vital waterproofing at Lambeth Community Centre. The centre, a community health hub providing much needed support and services, needed a reliable roofing system to stand the test of time. Undergoing a refurbishment of the leaking, inadequate roof, the centre was under pressure to ensure minimal disruption of these critical services. The PermaRoof Commercial

Case Study: Supporting a Complex Swimming Pool Flat Roof Project

2025-07-03T08:36:49+00:00April 30th, 2024|Categories: Case Studies, Commercial Roofing, Features, Flat Roofing, PermaGroup, Roofing Contractors|Tags: , , |

A community project that went swimmingly The team has been a trusted partner in helping us grow as a business, giving us a platform and credibility to expand our offering, as well as becoming a supplier of its products The brief: A complex swimming pool project in Langrick required a major overhaul. The felt flat roof, skylights and cladding had reached the end of

Case Study: P500 Liquid Gives Textbook Finish to East Lothian Roof

2025-07-03T08:34:57+00:00December 14th, 2023|Categories: Case Studies, Commercial Roofing, EPDM, Liquid Rubber|Tags: , , |

The PermaRoof Commercial team, looking to expand operations in Scotland, were happy to be approached by East Lothian roofers, Tait and Mapp for assistance with their project. The team, led by Sunny Lotay, conducted surveys on the 1970s-era system, which included four, 250m2 roof surfaces, degraded to a critical point. Following the survey and core tests, it became clear that an urgent solution was

Case Study: Supporting a School Roof Futureproofing Project

2025-07-03T08:36:14+00:00November 22nd, 2023|Categories: Case Studies, Commercial Roofing|Tags: , , |

The PermaRoof Commercial team again stepped in to support its PermaRoof Installer Network, when Conford Roofing requested an expert survey of Mill Lane School roof during a repair. The team carried out its initial assessment and roof condition survey and recommended a solution for future proofing. The school agreed with the importance of preventing extensive future emergency works and PermaRoof Commercial specified a cost-effective

Commercial Team Supports Webster Roofcare in Factory Roof Repair

2025-07-03T08:34:44+00:00September 25th, 2023|Categories: Case Studies, Commercial Roofing|Tags: |

The PermaRoof Commercial team was called in by Birmingham contractor, Webster Roofcare Ltd to support a roof repair project. The repairs to the specialist mineral processing factory roof required expert advice and careful planning to deliver a long-term approach and to keep the factory operational during the repair. Specialty Minerals, part of the wider Minerals Technologies, processes calcium carbonates for use in a wide

PermaRoof Commercial Liquid Roof at Guys and St Thomas Hospital

2025-07-03T08:39:52+00:00August 8th, 2023|Categories: Case Studies, Commercial Roofing, Liquid Rubber, PermaLawn|Tags: , |

PermaRoof Commercial supported CK Group Services with the installation of a green roof at Guys and St Thomas Hospital, having become involved in the project in 2021. A major roof refurbishment that began in 2019, the project consisted of the repair and replacement of failing roofing across several hospital trust buildings at the London site. One of the failing roofs at the well-known working

Case Study: PermaRoof Supports Contractor in Failed Roof Project

2025-07-03T08:33:43+00:00April 25th, 2023|Categories: Case Studies, Commercial Roofing|Tags: , |

PermaRoof Commercial, our dedicated commercial roofing division, were contacted by G J Smith Roofing to assess and support them in a large residential failed roof project in South Beaconsfield. Following a complete assessment, it was discovered that the failure was due to a build up of condensation and subsequent rot. This occurred because the appropriate materials hadn’t been included in the original installation. Working

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