Project Overview The project at Smurfit Kappa Norwich was a major undertaking, involving the complete replacement of the factory’s 11,500m² roof. The primary challenges were rooted in the facility’s operational nature. This meant the roof refurbishment had to be meticulously planned and executed without impacting the factory’s ongoing processes. Weatherproofing Advisors worked in close collaboration…
Project Overview The existing roof garden at Tesco Weston-Super-Mare had fallen into disrepair, with outdated landscaping concealing more serious underlying issues. The roof’s single ply waterproofing membrane, over 25 years old, had significantly deteriorated, leading to severe water ingress problems that affected the customer experience within the store. Recognizing the need for a comprehensive solution,…
Project Description Weatherproofing Advisors were successfully appointed to refurbish the roof at Virgin Media’s Datacentre in Cowcaddens, Glasgow. This datacentre is a pivotal hub for Virgin Media, serving the Glasgow area. The existing asbestos cement roof was exhibiting significant degradation and failure, typical of a building of its age and type, leading to water ingress…
Project Overview The initial assessment revealed a bituminous membrane roofing system beset by water ingress, compromising the building’s integrity and functionality. Weatherproofing Advisors conducted a comprehensive roof condition survey, including several core samples, to determine the best course of action. This investigation confirmed that while the existing roof was aged, it was suitable for an…
Project Overview Yeovil District Hospital NHS Trust, in collaboration with LED Architects, embarked on a pivotal roof refurbishment journey at their primary healthcare facility. Entrusting the expertise of Weatherproofing Advisors (WPA), the project aimed to replace the existing built-up felt, warm roof construction that had surpassed its functional lifespan. The primary objectives were to establish…
Project Overview At Weatherproofing Advisors, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch roofing solutions, and our project at Shell Hillington, Glasgow, stands as a shining example of our commitment to excellence. Located in Glasgow, the Shell Hillington petrol station presented unique challenges and opportunities. Our team, with its blend of experience and innovation, approached the project…
Tesco’s Unwavering Commitment to Improve Customer Experience Tesco has always been at the forefront of providing an unparalleled customer experience. Part of their commitment is ensuring that their infrastructure is sound, safe, and sustainable. One such endeavor involved addressing an ongoing issue of water ingress in one of their facilities, commissioning Weatherproofing Advisors to examine…
Our most recent project showcases an innovative transformation from an outdated asbestos roof to a modern, energy-efficient, metal-profiled roof with an integrated solar Photovoltaic (PV) system. This conversion was made possible through an “overcladding” process, a method that maintains the existing roof while providing all the benefits of a complete replacement. The overcladding process, wherein…
Weatherproofing Advisors were tasked with transforming this unit for new tenants’ specific requirements. Our team at Weatherproofing Advisors is proud to have played a pivotal role in the restoration of this standalone, self-contained warehouse located in the bustling Woodside Industrial Estate of Dunstable. Situated in the heart of this active business hub, the property is…
Weatherproofing Advisors were successfully appointed by our client to carry out re-surfacing works to the underground car park area of Cathedral square in Newcastle city centre. The Problem The existing underground car park areas had been experiencing issues relating to cracks and uneven surfaces along with other related defects to the overall area which were…
Weatherproofing Advisors were successfully appointed to carry out a full CAT A refurbishment of Unit 6 Bush Industrial estate in North London The Problem The existing building was in a poor dilapidated state, with a need to improve the overall integrity of the building, while at the same time making the fabric more thermally efficient.…
Weatherproofing Advisors Limited were awarded the contract by CBRE Managed Services Limited. The Post Office acquired these premises for conversion, with occupancy anticipated October 2017. The building lies within a principal thoroughfare called King Street which was completed by 1826 during the reign of George IV. Client Testimonial “We had a difficult Post Office Project…
Weatherproofing Advisors have recently completed the complicated refurbishment of Airbus’s Main Manufacturing Facility Building in Stevenage. The Project consisted of the complete removal of the existing built up Waterproofing System down to the Structural Steel Deck. Installation of a New High Performance Waterproofing System comprising of a New Vapour Control Layer, Tapered Insulation, IKO Mach…
