Raising The Roof: First Ever Blue Green Roof in Dublin Constructed with ACO’s RoofBloxx System

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View the ACO entry on BPindex Visit the ACO website With new planning rules to abide by in Dublin, the developers of a commercial three-story residential apartment building had to demonstrate that its scheme would have a blue green roof to obtain planning permission. ACO worked together with Beton Construction Services to design and specify an innovative blue green system …

Designing climate resilient Blue Roof attenuation systems.

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View the ACO entry on BPindex Visit the ACO website Given the unprecedented extremes in climate change that the UK has experienced in the last few years, local and national planning policies have developed to ensure that developers, architects and engineers fully consider the impact that a changing climate will have on the performance of buildings. For example, the recently …

AWMS: Essential non-combustible drainage solutions for high-rise construction

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View the Alumasc Water Management Solutions entry on BPindex Visit the Alumasc Water Management Solutions website The introduction of the new Building Safety Act in April 2022 was cited by the government as the biggest transformation in how tall structures are designed, constructed and managed, in almost 40 years. The Act enforces compliance to Building Regulations restricting the use of combustible materials …

Watch how the ACO Patented Blue Roof design can benefit your next project

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View the ACO entry on BPindex Visit the ACO website The newly patented ACO blue roof attenuation system forms an independent tank that can be constructed on any new or existing flat roof where roof waterproofing has been applied. The system can be installed on a warm, inverted, or uninsulated roof using a single ply, cold or hot melt waterproofing …

For a better outcome at the project’s end, think drainage from the start.

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View the ACO entry on BPindex Visit the ACO website From first drawing to final handover, preserving the design vision is never easy. Somewhere along the line there are bound to be extra costs and compromises. But there’s one critical part of the project that could reduce this, if considered early enough – drainage. Yes, drainage. With building performance under …

Foodex 2018 – Never underestimating drainage! Visit ACO Building Drainage stand P240

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View the ACO Building Drainage entry on BPi Visit the ACO Building Drainage website ACO Building Drainage is to exhibit at this year’s Foodex exhibition (16-18 April).  The company, which engineers and manufactures hygienically designed drainage systems for the food and drinks industry, will be showcasing its market-leading range of hygienically designed drainage products as well as talking about recent research …

ACO TOTALFLOW GULLY EXTENDS RANGE

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View the ACO entry on BPi View the ACO TotalFlow Gully range View ACO’s engineered solution design services The ACO TotalFlow Gully is the latest addition to ACO Building Drainage’s extensive range of gully products. Designed to complement the company’s range of engineered gully solutions, the ACO TotalFlow Gully provides designers and end users with a simple, compact range of …