Project: Discovery Academy – part of Stoke-on-Trent’s £250m Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Client: Wates Group
Sector: education – large, new-build school for up to 1,200 pupils
Size: main school building – 11,000 sq m, two storeys
Completion: autumn 2013
Discovery Academy
Skara Brae Project
Name of project: Skara Brae
Location: Orkney Isles
Client: Historic Scotland
Product: FDT Rhepanol hg green roof membrane
Size: 30 sq m
Architect: Historic Scotland
Installer: Greg Lister of GL Contracts Ltd
FDT harnessed the most modern roofing materials and advanced 21st century technological know-how to help […]
Barking Riverside
Name of project: Barking Riverside
Location: Barking, London
Membrane: Rhenofol CG
Contractors: Albany Brent Ltd, Walthamstow
Green roofing forms a key part of roof design as part of a model for sustainable living in 21st century London. Barking Riverside is a […]
Meydan Shopping Centre
Name of project: Meydan Shopping Centre
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Client: Metro Group Asset Management
Product: FDT Rhepanol hg green roof membrane
Architect: Foreign Office Architects
Contractor: ICS Ic ve Dis Tic. Ltd. Sti Yukaridudullu-Umraniye/Istanbul
Size: 54,000 sq m
FDT played a key role in […]
The Warrens Medical Centre
Name of project: The Warrens Medical Centre
Location: West Wirral
Product: FDT Rhenofol CG with sedum green roof
A Rhenofol CG sedum green roof helped secure a silver Green Apple sustainability award for a West Wirral healthcare development, which also […]
Goats on the Roof
Name of project: Goats on the Roof Cafe
Location: Fontburn, Rothbury
System: TPE single ply mechnanically fixed
Product: Spectraplan SM120 light grey
Contractor: Redhead Roofing
Size: 300m2
Rarely included in building contracts are specifications allowing roof top access for climbing goats. But that […]
Pinderfields Hospital
Name of project: Pinderfields Hospital
Location: Wakefield
System: PermaTEC Hot Melt System
Product: PermaTEC Ecowrap Compound
Contractor: Prater
Size: 15,000m2
A state-of-the-art hospital in Wakefield is one of three hospitals which have benefitted from a PermaTEC Hot Melt system, installed by national building […]
Sandbanks Court, Poole
Name of project: Sandbanks Court
Location: Poole, Dorset
System: TPE single ply
Product: Spectraplan SM120 light grey membrane
Contractor: Landmark Living Roofs
Size: 55m2
Sandbanks Dorset has become a popular location for the rich and famous and this one-time sand-dune shanty town is […]
Plummerswood
Name of project: Plummerswood
Location: Overlooking the River Tweed
System: TPE single ply
Product: Spectraplan SG120 dark grey membrane
Contractor: Aim Develpments Ltd
Size: 300m2
A stunning new ‘brown roof’ is the crowning glory for a private dwelling overlooking the River Tweed. The […]
Jack Jones House
Name of project: Jack Jones House
Location: Liverpool
System: TPE single ply
Product: Spectraplan SG120 light grey and dark grey membrane
Contractor: BriggsAmasco
Size: 600m2
Spectraplan has provided an innovative roofing solution for a major refurbishment to the newly named, Jack Jones House […]
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