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Greenhouse intensive green roof with Permatec waterproofing membrane

Inverted Roofs: Revolutionising Roofing Systems

Inverted roof systems are transforming the construction industry by providing an innovative take on traditional roofing. Often called the "upside-down revolution," these roofs have gained popularity in Europe, Canada, and the United States for their unique design. Instead of placing insulation below the waterproofing layer, inverted roofs position the waterproofing directly on the roof deck,... Read more
Neuchâtel Mastic Asphalt green roof on Westfield Newmarket

Neuchâtel Mastic Asphalt: A Timeless Solution for Modern Challenges

Neuchâtel Mastic Asphalt is a versatile solution for various construction projects, renowned for its longevity, waterproofing, and structural stability. Its rich history and proven durability make it an essential choice in the industry. Historical Evolution of Mastic Asphalt Mastic asphalt's journey began in the 1700s with the discovery of natural rock asphalt in France and... Read more
Neuchâtel Mastic Asphalt Green Roof on Chambers & Station

The Rise of Green Roofs: Building for Tomorrow, Today

Green roofs for sustainability are no longer a trend; they have become a vital responsibility in the construction industry. Governments worldwide are enforcing regulations that mandate the integration of solar panels or green roofs in commercial buildings. The rationale behind this push lies in the tangible benefits these systems provide, not only for building owners... Read more

Beneath Aotea Square: Neuchâtel’s Waterproofing Triumph

Neuchâtel’s waterproofing triumph is exemplified in its work on Aotea Square, one of New Zealand’s most complex projects. This iconic public space in the heart of Auckland accommodates 20,000 visitors and hosts concerts, art exhibitions, and sports events. Beneath its vibrant surface lies an engineering marvel: a sprawling underground car park for 930 vehicles. Engineering… Read more