The owners of this home in Blackdown Hills, Devon, created a unique, curved design inspired by a fossil.
Nicholson’s Integrated Fixing Point (IFP) was considered as a solution to the problem.
With a greatly expanded range of standard ventilators now available, the AIRTRAK® ventilators cover most of the commonly encountered ventilation details. All ventilators are supplied in convenient 1m lengths which can be trimmed to length and mitred at corners on site.
➡️The ROOFTRAK® IFP fixing points were used to secure a solar array on this low pitch station roof. The project was one of the first steps in helping C2C rail reduce its energy consumption and carbon emissions.
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Our latest CPD ‘The critical connection -open rainscreen cladding to pitched surfaces’ focuses on the structure, waterproofing and detailing that is so necessary to get right if your creative design is to become reality.
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The ROOFPORT® RP range of fittings provides a weatherproof entry/exit point for pipes and cables as they pass through the all-important waterproofing membrane. All have removable weathering cowls to facilitate ease of use and the ability to add services at a later date.
When it comes to installing solar panels on a membrane covered roof there are different ways of getting the job done. Our blog explores the pros & cons of different methods available. Read more: https://t.co/ElqB2ZS2LJ
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This fixing point for balustrades enables the total integrity of the waterproofing membrane to be maintained.
Typically used at the parapet wall, fixing point makes sure water ingress is kept out.
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Our latest CPD ‘Going through the Roof’ offers participants a detailed understanding of the concerns associated with roof-level service penetrations.
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The University of Sheffield, Sir Fredrick Mappin Building is a grade 2 listed building.
Some of the roof areas have utilised products from the AIRTRAK range, which has enabled these roofs to be ventilated in accordance with BS5250.
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The ROOFTRAK® IFP system provides a connection to the building structure whilst maintaining 100% integrity of the weathering membrane.
The IFP-GR is designed for use in green and inverted roof constructions.
To augment the standard range of AIRTRAK® Roof Void Ventilators, Nicholson has developed and tested the AIRTRAK®-FR range of ventilators which can be used to control the potential spread of fire through ventilation gaps.
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Airtrak linear ventilators were utilised on this striking building in the heart of Kings Cross. Coal Drops yard, now a bustling shopping arena, was historically two separate buildings used to receive coal for London as it arrived by rail from the North of England.
Our latest CPD ‘The critical connection -open rainscreen cladding to pitched surfaces’ focuses on the structure, waterproofing and detailing that is so necessary to get right if your creative design is to become reality.
ROOFBOX® is a proprietary riser weathering system, designed specifically to address the inherent problems of waterproofing service penetrations at roof level.
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Point or linear ventilators for roof voids? Both types of ventilators have their unique advantages. But which one should you select?
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Our latest CPD ‘Going through the Roof’ offers participants a detailed understanding of the concerns associated with roof-level service penetrations.
Learn more and Register here: https://t.co/vAhAkDPoeg
ROOFTRAK® IFP fixing points were used to timber-clad this striking private dwelling.
They provide a connection to the building structure while maintaining 100% integrity of the weathering membrane.
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The ROOFPORT® RP150 fitting can be used to provide entry/exit for larger cables and services through the weathering layer. Watch the video to learn more⤵️
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This CPD is designed to educate architects and specifiers as to why ventilation in lead-covered roofs is so important, what can happen if this is not considered and what is depicted as the standard in BS 5250 Control of Condensation in Buildings.
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The Grenfell Tower incident in 2017 triggered a complete rethink of fire safety.
Nicholson has developed AIRTRAK®-FR range of ventilators which can be used to control the spread of fire through ventilation gaps.
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