The Virgin Media datacentre in Glenrothes was facing issues with water ingress due to an aging roof. Weatherproofing Advisors carried out a detailed survey and provided a durable solution that minimized disruption to the facility’s operations. The project included installing a new insulated cladding system that improved the roof’s energy efficiency and ensured it stayed…
Project Overview The Tesco Kilmarnock roof refurbishment tackled significant water ingress issues caused by the aging roof structure. Weatherproofing Advisors conducted a thorough survey, revealing that the existing felt roof had reached the end of its lifespan. The team overcame challenges like working in a busy, operational supermarket to deliver a durable solution using a…
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Project Overview The existing roof garden at Tesco Weston-Super-Mare had fallen into disrepair, with outdated landscaping concealing more serious underlying issues.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…
