Flat Roofing & Associated Products

LHC's Flat Roofing (FR2) framework is designed to allow suppliers with local and nationwide specialist roofing contractors to install a high level specification roofing system that is supplied by high quality manufacturer/system suppliers within a consortium led bid.

The scope and structure of the framework includes: Supplier Essential Works (SORs included for price verifications) -- Service - design, survey, technical support and advice including 15-30 year guarantee covering materials and workmanship for the manufacturer system -- Supply and installation - flat roof covering systems and associated components, supplied and supported by the chosen manufacturer and installation works by the chosen installer dependant on project size -- Roof covering systems - 2 and 3 layer, BBA certificated built up roofing (torch on and cold roof systems), as well as liquid waterproofing, roofing systems -- Flame free roofing systems - polymeric, bitumen and single ply -- Balcony and walkway and parapet - liquid waterproofing systems Supplier Optional Works (Basic Schedule of Rates prices included to allow price verifications) -- Associated roofing works - general building items will include rainwater goods and relevant renewable energy technologies (i.e. solar panels) -- Asphalt roofing systems -- Flame free bitumen or polymeric systems -- 1 layer bitumis roofing systems -- Roof edge free standing guardrail and associated access equipment -- Green roof systems - conversions and associated specialised building works (including calculations design and guarantees) -- Scaffolding - general scaffolding design and erection according to building type Approved Contractor Essential Works -- Service - the removal of existing and installation of replacement roof coverings.

12 month workmanship and installation supported guarantees -- Supply and installation - flat roof covering systems and associated components, supplied and supported by the chosen manufacturer and installation works by the chosen installer dependant on project size -- Roof covering systems - essentials as above with added marks as to option system ability -- Balcony covering systems and walkways Approved Contractor Optional Works -- Associated works - covering work to roof lights, brickwork repairs and repointing, as well as replacement or installation of rainwater systems -- Roof coverings - design and installation -- RE Technologies -- Scaffolding - general scaffolding design and erection according to building type Key elements deemed "essential requirements" for an approved contractor to qualify, include: -- Membership of The National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) or equal and equivalent approved scheme which offers installation and labour guarantees. -- Membership to the NFRC 'Competent Roofer Scheme' (exemption) or through proof of qualifying systems that are equivalent to the scheme. -- CHAS certification (or equivalent) -- Membership to the Considerate Constructors