Why an annual roof inspection is invaluable

 An annual roof inspection is a preventative measure that can provide a range of advantages to the property sector. Thornton Consulting provide a professional and meticulous planned roof inspection and maintenance service in counties throughout the UK and Ireland. Here are some of the key benefits: 1.  Early detection of problems: Inspecting the...

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Protecting property with a roof condition survey

  Thornton Consulting has more than 30 years of roof consultancy experience, with a team of specialist consultants providing a comprehensive service with the use of advanced leak-detection technology for the property sector in the UK and Ireland.  A professional roof condition survey is a detailed assessment of a building's roof...

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The value of electronic leak detection services

  An electronic leak detection service is an invaluable tool for the construction industry, facilities management and the broader property sector, as it provides a non-invasive and highly accurate method of detecting leaks in roofing and waterproofing systems. By utilising advanced electronic equipment, Thornton Consulting’s experienced leak detection operatives...

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Why roof leak detection is beneficial

Roof leak detection is a critical aspect of building maintenance that provides numerous benefits for property owners, construction companies, facilities managers and Architects, plus many others in the construction sector. A roof leak is a significant issue that can cause costly damage to the structure and contents of a building. If not detected and repaired...

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The efficiency of electronic leak detection of waterproofing membranes

  Electronic leak detection is an efficient and accurate method for locating an existing breach in most flat roof waterproofing system. Since the 1980’s Thornton Consulting has been an innovator in this field using both dry and wet electronic leak testing systems as an alternative option to traditional flood testing. Construction companies and architects have increasingly...

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The solution for detecting pinhole leaks in waterproofing membranes

 Underestimating the potential consequences of unresolved pinhole leaks in waterproofing membranes can be costly, resulting in significant damage to property if not addressed. Pinholes in a single ply membrane can develop over time to become significant breaches resulting in internal damage or leaks. Therefore, it essential to identify these at the...

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The value of commercial roof leak detection

 Roofs in commercial properties generally cover a much larger expanse than residential homes and determining the entry point of a leak when a breach occurs can prove to be challenging. Thornton Consulting have been providing a highly professional commercial roof leak detection services since the 1980’s as the leading test house across the property sector. This includes...

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