Implementing annual roof inspections should be a priority for all building owners. Building insurance claims for damage caused by the failure of flat roofs are becoming an increasingly contentious area. Policy holders are finding themselves out of pocket as insurance firms are denying liability, citing clauses in policies that can be often overlooked. With that said, […]

Liquid Roofing is the process of waterproofing a roof by the application of a specialist liquid roof coating. History The concept of liquid roofing has existed since (at least) the early 1800s, when natural bitumen was combined with jute, straw, rag felt and other man made materials to provide a waterproofing solution for roofs. In […]

The History of Liquid Waterproofing. The first liquid coatings used in a waterproofing capacity would have been natural bitumen and date back to biblical times. Boats were waterproofed using bitumen. Natural bitumen in conjunction with various types of fillers (sand etc) was used as roof waterproofing as early as the 1820s. In the mid to […]

Why should you choose Liquid Roofing over traditional bituminous materails applied by gas burning torches? There is yet another story circulating through the industry regarding the two school buildings damaged by fire within three days of each other, almost definitely the blame of a roofing specialist using naked flame gas torches. Why must we, as [...]