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