June 8, 2018 3:32 pm
Published by Philip Mooney
As with any type of roofing, you only want to choose the best company for a fibreglass installation. Most issues with fibreglass roofing are caused by inexperienced or unqualified contractors, of which there are many in the UK. If installed correctly a GRP roof should last a lifetime without any problems. In the unlikelihood of it needing repairs, these can also be done extremely quickly. The experts at ProPlas FibreGlass Roofing have over 30 years of experience in the fibre glass roofing industry and are considered one of the best in the UK. Our team are truly passionate about this material and install it on all types of buildings, from garages to extensions, domestic and commercial properties. Considered one of...
June 15, 2016 6:05 pm
Published by Philip Mooney
Fibreglass Roofing Consultancy. Phil Mooney, the owner of Proplas, also works as a fibreglass flat roofing consultant to large firms, architects, builders, project managers and contractors. Phil can advise on all aspects of the repair or replacement of existing flat roofs. He also advises on the technical requirements, preparation, design and solutions for new-build projects and extensions. With 30 years experience in the industry, Phil is an expert on all things fibreglass. His company, Proplas, has specialised solely in GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic) or fibreglass roofing, since 1985. At Proplas, we don’t use any other flat roofing material because we believe that GRP is the most effective and durable flat roofing solution on the market today. Fibreglass does require a...
June 2, 2016 3:40 pm
Published by Philip Mooney
No job is too big or small and we cover all areas of the UK. We have bases in both St Albans in the South of England and in Manchester in the North. Proplas was recently called to replace the roof over a small bay window in the Greater Manchester suburb of Altrincham. As you can see, the original felt was in a bad state and had definitely come to the end of it’s life span. The job entailed stripping the old felt and boards. The new roof was fitted by Proplas with a slight decline to the far side where rain water will fall into the gutter. As you will agree, the new roof looks far superior to the...
May 13, 2016 1:59 pm
Published by Philip Mooney
May 2016, we have just completed a replacement roof in Winchmore Hill, Enfield, North London. The clients had an old felt roof which was failing and unsightly and decided to replace it with fibreglass as they wanted a long lasting solution. First, we fully stripped the old roof and installed new insulation at the clients request. New OSB3 boards went over the top and we fibreglassed and topcoated using our premier system Scott Bader Premier Crystic Roof. Particular attention was paid to sealing and waterproofing around the existing pipes which protrude from the wall as these entry points can be prone to leaks if not sealed thoroughly and correctly (see photo detail). We are sure you will agree that the new...
