Recent content by londonsteve

thanks the builders did all the joints and boarding, which I imagine is hard to check now? Assuming that is all ok though, would you say that top coat is an issue with the flaking? It looks like it’s all set now but they did it on a hot day so maybe it formed like that while they were doing it?

Hi, they sanded it back to the fibreglass so it was a whitey grey color before they reapplied the resin and topcoat. Sorry maybe flaking is the correct term then, I incorrectly called it lifting. We only see the flaking as in the pics above. Is that ok or an issue do you think?

Hi all, Thanks so much for the advise on the first post, regarding the pinholes from the builders GRP installation https://www.diynot.com/diy/threads/leaks-through-our-grp-flat-roof.639622/ They have come back sanded, and reapplied the resin and top coat. Most of the 1000's of pinholes have now...

Ok thanks so much for the advice. Waiting to here back from the current installers!

Thanks and is that something that fixable without taking the whole roof off and starting again? So for instance can someone just add more resin or topcoat over whats already there do you think?

Hi thanks, so what was done incorrectly to cause this do you think?

Hi we had a GRP flat roof put on our extension 1 year ago and have had a couple of leaks since, which the builders have come and used something to spot fill those holes. We're getting another leak now and when I go on the roof and have a closer look it looks like holes are forming around the...

Hi, Thanks for the reply and clarification there. I'll start hunting for sprinkler systems! :-) Cheers Steve

Help! I'm supposed to be starting work on my flat next week after confirming with Building Control 2 months ago that the work I was doing was fine and it would be done under a building notice. I had the surveyor round yesterday as I wanted to be good and give more than the 48hrs required...