The latest News 24.06.2010 Delomac Takes Top Honours at NFRC Awards With Sika Sarnafil Installation Delomac’s refurbishment of Grade II listed building Barbican Frobisher Crescent using the Sika Sarnafil single ply system has seen the contractor scoop a coveted National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) Award. 29.03.2010 Sika Sarnafil roofed Cub house achieves 1st ever Code 5 rating for a detached house Sika Sarnafil flat roofing solutions have contributed to the Cube Housing Solutions ‘Cub’ homes have achieved the UK’s first ever detached Code 5 rating under the Code for Sustainable homes and NHBC Building Regulation Type Approval for modular housing. 14.12.2009 Celebrating 100 years of Innovation and Consistency at Ecobuild Sarnafil will be exhibiting at Ecobuild 2010, forming part of the Sika stand that is celebrating the companies 100th year anniversary.  Announcing the decision Sika Ltd General Manager Stephen Hearn said “Ecobuild is the world’s biggest event for sustainable design, construction and the built environment, what better place to celebrate the sustainability of Sika and its products.” 22.10.2009 Business Transfer of Sarnafil Ltd to Sika Ltd Construction products manufacturer Sika Ltd has announced plans for the integration of the legal entity Sarnafil Ltd into the main business. The two single ply roofing brands – Sarnafil, Norwich and Sika-Trocal, Welwyn Garden City - will continue to operate separately.  Subject to completion of all legal requirements the integration will be effective from the 1st January 2010. Green Roof Guidance released The ‘Green’ roof industry in Great Britain has never seen such interest from local government, NGO’s, client’s, specifiers, suppliers, academics and contractors.  This interest is mirrored throughout the world, with ‘Green’ roofs being advocated as key contributors to helping the battle against the human races contribution to climate change. 29.05.2009 Sarnafil Contractors Celebrate NFRC Awards Success Six Sarnafil registered contractors are celebrating after scooping accolades at the National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) Excellence in Roofing Awards 2009. 08.05.2009 Sarnafil Shows its PPP Credentials at the Scottish Community Campus There can be no better demonstration of Sarnafil’s commitment to meeting the demands of the government’s Public Private Partnership (PPP) programme than its contribution to the Raploch Community Campus project. 12.02.2009 Education White Paper Launched Following its official launch at the Building Schools Exhibition & Conference (BSEC), the Sarnafil-sponsored ‘Green Roofs and the Education System’ White Paper is now available as a download. 03.01.2009 Sarnafil Hits The Road With Hargould The Sarnafil team is set to hit the road later this month as it joins the Hargould EcoShowcase live events tour. 27.11.2008 Sarnafil Lead-look roof makes the grade at listed School When Kent County Council commissioned architect Cattell Skinner to design a brand new building on the site of an existing primary school in Faversham, the team faced the familiar challenges of building in the education sector: balancing function and aesthetics against cost-effectiveness and environmental performance. 24.11.2008 Sarnafil hits the road with the ‘Green Roofing Roadshow’ The Sarnafil team recently hit the road with the ‘Green Roofing Roadshow’, a special event aimed exclusively at Sarnafil’s contractor network to highlight the advantages and accessibility of installing living roofs. 03.11.2008 Airport Roof still going strong after 20 Years When British Airways asked construction consultant Turner & Townsend to examine the condition of an ageing Sarnafil roof at Heathrow Airport, BA expected it to recommend its extensive refurbishment or even replacement. However, such extensive work was not required thanks to the longevity of the Sarnafil system. 21.10.2008 Sarnafil Top of the Class at Thomas Deacon Academy The largest of the schools set up as part of the Government’s Academies Programme, the multi-award-winning Thomas Deacon Academy is a pioneering new learning environment that aims to reinvent the traditional school model. 23.09.2008 Scotland’s biggest Shopping Centre Benefits from Sarnafil Roofing System A Sarnafil single ply roofing system crowns Scotland’s biggest shopping centre, Silverburn Retail Park in Glasgow. 09.09.2008 Sarnafil a Sound Choice at the O2 Arena When the doomed Millennium Dome was transformed into The O2 Arena, this premier multi-event entertainment and exhibition venue – also the first purpose-built music venue since the Royal Albert Hall in 1871 – was praised as an acoustic engineering triumph in particular.