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Waterproofing materials and thermal insulation by Soprema Group on the mechanical fixed roof of Adigeo shopping center in Verona.
The 40,000 sqm roofing of the new Outlet Village in Torino that is rising nearby the city centre is fully protected by waterproofing materials manufactured by SOPREMA GROUP. The employed waterproofing system is a warm roof TPO covering with fixed concrete ballasting. The fixed ballasting layer protects against accidental mechanical damages of the waterproofing membrane and maintains the waterproofing system at its place resisting against the wind force. The synthetic waterproofing layer is independent from the support and is reinforced with glass veil in order to guarantee a greater stability. Continue reading
The waterproofing materials manufactured by Soprema Group protect the shopping center at the new Outlet Village in Torino.
The 40,000 sqm roofing of the new Outlet Village in Torino that is rising nearby the city centre is fully protected by waterproofing materials manufactured by SOPREMA GROUP. The employed waterproofing system is a warm roof TPO covering with fixed concrete ballasting. The fixed ballasting layer protects against accidental mechanical damages of the waterproofing membrane and maintains the waterproofing system at its place resisting against the wind force. The synthetic waterproofing layer is independent from the support and is reinforced with glass veil in order to guarantee a greater stability. Continue reading
Nizza CAP 3000 shopping center protected with Flagon SR membranes
The restructuring of the shopping center CAP 3000 designed by the French Architectural Studio Groupe-6, is a significant urban hub at Nice.
This shopping centre faces the sea and the works planned for its renovation are a unique opportunity to redesign that side of the town creating a urban promenade from the port to the parking place and to the underground stop making the whole area far more usable. The waterproofing materials manufactured by FLAG Spa contributed in the realisation of this considerable project, setting down 35,000 square meters ofContinue reading
Flagon SRF PVC P membranes on the roof of Banzi gymnastic palace
The roofing works on the Multi-function Gym at Banzi, in the province of Potenza, are finally over.
Flag waterproofing membranes cover the wavy roofing that characterises the new sport facility of this town in Basilicata.
The architectural project chosen by the designer required a waterproofing system able to emphasize the features of the roofing, making it visible from the surrounding plain. Flag products successfully complied with these requests.Continue reading
Refurbhisment of Tafuri Castle – Sicily
Copper art membranes are significantly supporting the rebirth of Tafuri Castle located on the wonderful sea of Portopalo in the province of Siracusa. The designer Severino Crott, upon request of Franzo Bruno di Belmonte, designed the castle in 1933, and the works finished in 1935 exclusively employing the material coming from the stone pit of the Isola delle Correnti (Currents Island).
The liberty style castle rises nearby the former “tonnara” (an area usually occupied by a maze of nets toContinue reading
Flagon EP/PR regenerates the school Papa Giovanni XXIII in San Ferdinando di Puglia
The refurbishment and improvement of the existing building heritage is getting more and more significant also in the field of school building. In this sector, the interventions related with energy efficiency and improvement, in terms of environmental sustainability of the building, are critical, and nowadays, involving several schools in Puglia thanks to the “Protocollo Itaca 2009 Puglia – Edifici Pubblici non residenziali” (Itaca Protocol 2009 Puglia – Public non-residential buildings”). In the framework of these activities Flag Soprema Group is giving its contribution supplying materials that, beside ensuring a fitContinue reading
FLAGON WATERPROOFING MEMBRANE ON THE LOGISTIC CENTER AT MARCON (VENEZIA)
The logistic centre at Marcon, Venice, is rising nearby the motorway A27. The requests of the customer for this 30.000 sqm logistic centre were clear: The covering stratigraphy should be light and carried out quickly. This kind of request is a standard for Flagon TPO synthetic membranes, mechanically fixed to the corrugated sheet covering. Also in this waterproofing work the covering stratigraphy above the corrugated sheet ceiling composed by polyethylene vapour shield, thermo-insulating expanded polystyrene element and waterproofing membrane Flagon EP/PR 1.5 mm was laid 3 months after the beginning of the work. TheContinue reading
Copper Art protects and enhances the roofing of “Rixos Prykarpattya” resort’s swimming pool, in Ukraine.
“Rixos-Prykarpattya” resort, in the Ukrainian town Truskavets, near the Polish border, is a spa centre that exploits the healing properties of mineral waters. The brand new indoor swimming pool is the feather in the cap of the facility and its roofing cannot be but functional, refined and with a great visual appearance. Obviously, the material used for its waterproofing is not left to chance. That is why the designers have chosen Flag membrane Copper Art, set with full adherence onto the swimming pool’s roofing. Thanks to the copper particles mixed with the synthetic material compound, Copper Art assumes the same behaviour asContinue reading