Blue Roofs – Integration with biosolar, hard landscaping, green roofs

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View the ACO entry on BPindex Visit the ACO website Off-membrane blue roof systems are being recognised as a vital part of the UK’s sustainable future, but what does true integration mean for designers, specifiers and contractors❓ With ACO’s method, off-membrane storage integration means modular tanks positioned above the roof build-up keep rainwater storage separate from the waterproofing layer, protecting …

ACO Building Drainage Helps Construction Professionals Tackle Climate Change with Launch of ‘Blue Roof Guide – Volume 2’

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View the ACO Building Drainage entry on BPindex Visit the ACO Building Drainage website With climate extremes increasing and urban drainage networks under growing stress, ACO Building Drainage has published the second volume of its Blue Roof Guide to help architects, engineers, specifiers and contractors design resilient, multi-functional roofscapes. The new guide explains how blue and blue-green roof systems can …

ACO Bespoke Access Covers designed to the shape and load class you need.

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View the ACO entry on BPindex Visit the ACO website As a planner or architect, you are always looking for reliable partners and answers to your very specific problems. For every challenge there is always a solution. ACO can provide bespoke Access Covers for your project. These can be sized as you need with multiple hatches. We can manufacture these …

ALL ABOUT ACCESS COVERS

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View the ACO entry on BPindex Visit the ACO website When delivering projects involving access covers in commercial or education facilities, it is vital that construction professionals partner with manufacturers known for quality, innovation and outstanding design. Here, Kevin Bohea, Managing Director at ACO Building Drainage, explores how architects and contractors can deliver the best access cover for the job. …

ACO Access – Whatever the project, we’ve got it covered

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View the ACO entry on BPindex Visit the ACO website When it comes to access covers, it is vital to work with a supplier that is known for quality, innovation and outstanding design. Here, Kevin Bohea, Managing Director at ACO Building Drainage, discusses how contractors can ensure they’re delivering the best access cover for the job. Contractors recognise the role …

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 …

ACO’s Streamlined Drainage Specification E-commerce Platform makes product selection easy.

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View the ACO Building Drainage entry on BPindex Visit the ACO Building Drainage website ACO Building Drainage’s new e-commerce site is aimed at streamlining the selection and specification process for building drainage installations, while also making it easier for specifiers and contractors to select and buy products. The new platform is unique to ACO Building Drainage for its stainless-steel drainage, …

High Level Thinking: ACO and Aquality Design Blue Roof Playground at Madani Girls’ School

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View the ACO entry on BPindex Visit the ACO website Set within a purpose-built Grade II listed Victorian building, Madani Girls’ School is based in the borough of Tower Hamlets and the suburbs of inner-city London. With a mission to deliver a high-quality teaching and learning experience for its pupils, the school embarked on a project to extend and add …

New ACO Bespoke Access Covers designed to meet your projects need.

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View the ACO entry on BPindex Visit the ACO website As a planner or architect, you are always looking for reliable partners and answers to your very specific problems. For every challenge there is always a solution.             ACO can provide bespoke Access Covers for your project. These can be sized as you need in …