CIRIA C817 Blue roofs. A guide to implementation

CIRIA Blue Roofs: Ensuring Your Roof is Watertight

CIRIA Blue Roofs: Ensuring Your Roof is Watertight Building a property with a blue or green roof is a fantastic way to contribute to a sustainable future. These roofs not only look great but also offer environmental benefits like improved drainage and reduced energy consumption. However, like any construction project, it’s crucial to understand the …

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GeoShield Featured In Issue 19 Of Roofing Trades Journal

GeoShield Are Featured In Issue 19 Of The Roofing Trades Journal 𝗘𝘅𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗘𝗟𝗗 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗧𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝘅𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗙𝗹𝗮𝘁 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗳𝘀. “Independent Visual Inspections, Electronic Integrity Testing, Pressure Vacuum Testing & Drone Surveys. GeoShield are members of both the Roofing and Waterproofing Test Association (RAWTA) and the Confederation of Roofing Contractors (CORC). The NHBC Standards advise …

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GeoShield Become Members Of CIRIA

GeoShield Are Now Members Of The Green Roofing Organisation GeoShield are proud to announce that they are now members of CIRIA. CIRIA is the Construction Industry Research and Information Association, a neutral, independent and not-for-profit body.  Their vision is to be a leading enabler and preferred partner for performance improvement, driving collaboration across built environment …

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ground gas membrane integrity testing

The Evolution of GeoShield Ground Gas Membrane & Waterproofing Membrane Integrity Testing

The Evolution of GeoShield The evolution of GeoShield is a story of drive, passion, determination, focus and teamwork. Our teams of Engineers and Verification Officers are headed by a management team with decades worth of experience in the Validation, Verification & Integrity Testing and on-site Quality Assurance Programs. The founding team members of GeoShield came …

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Updates Regarding Third Party Verification And Warranty Support Integrity Testing

Updates Regarding Third Party Verification And Warranty Support Integrity Testing

Updates Regarding Third Party Verification And Warranty Support Integrity Testing The GeoShield Global – Verification Programs For Ground Gas Protection, Waterproofing & Roof Decks team where busy yesterday in the Salisbury Guildhall as we sponsored the latest event held for the Southern & South West regions of CABE, the Chartered Association of Building Engineers. A …

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outlining the fundamental revisions of BR211

Outlining The Fundamental Revisions Of BR211

On the 7th of November 2023 at 10:00-12:00 GeoShield Director John Sparks will be presenting at the Brownfield & Regeneration Network online event on Outlining the Fundamental Revisions of BR211. This CPD-certified online panel discussion will provide an essential update on why the revisions were required, the radon protection system and the new section 7 …

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BR211 2023 RADON: Guidance on protective measures for new buildings

BR211 2023 RADON: Guidance On Protective Measures For New Buildings

BR211 2023 RADON: Guidance On Protective Measures For New Buildings Are you involved in designing or constructing new buildings that are planned to be occupied? BR211 2023 RADON: Guidance on protective measures for new buildings (including supplementary advice for extensions, conversions and refurbishment projects) has been published. The principal changes over previous editions are: Combined …

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Congratulations To Val Pociunas

    Congratulations to Val Pociunas who has successfully completed THE RADON COUNCIL examination on Radon Detection & Treatment. Well Done Val! Val is chief of the estimating division of GeoShield Global – Verification Programs For Ground Gas Protection, Waterproofing & Roof Decks . Should anyone wish to attend any of THE RADON COUNCIL educational …

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GeoShield Become Members Of Brownfield & Regeneration Network

It’s with great pleasure & pride that we can announce that GeoShield Global – Verification Programs For Ground Gas Protection, Waterproofing & Roof Decks have become proud members of the Environment Analyst Brownfield & Regeneration Network. This network is dedicated to bringing together the entire brownfield community to share insights, build connections and help define …

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jake purdie gas membrane installation certificate

NVQ2 Diploma in Sub-Structure Work Occupations (Construction) – Gas Membrane Installations

NVQ2 Diploma in Sub-Structure Work Occupations (Construction) – Gas Membrane Installations Massive congratulations to Jake Purdie-Clark from all at GeoShield Global – Verification Programs For Ground Gas Protection Systems, Waterproofing & Tanking for achieving his NVQ2 Diploma in Sub-Structure Work Occupations (Construction) – Installations of Gas Membranes.  We’ll done Jake. Everyone Is Incredibly proud of …

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Dielectric Test For A Liquid Applied Structural Protection

GeoShield Global undertaking a Dielectric Test for a liquid applied structural protection system in central London, United Kingdom this week.  When applying a coating system to structures such as basements, bridges, podiums, decks, green roofs and as a hazardous ground gas barrier to concrete foundations the goal is to apply a continuous film fully bonded …

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Congratulations Chris Ingham

It’s with the greatest heart felt wishes that I hope you & your loved ones are all healthy & happy during these most unusual times. GeoShield is a family of like minded people working for each other and when we finally get through this situation we will have a big bash, celebration & look how …

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GeoShield Team at the Brand Yorkshire Awards

Great Night At The Brand Yorkshire Awards

GeoShield attended the Brand Yorkshire awards ceremony on Thursday 5th December 2019 at The Majestic Hotel, Harrogate after being nominated as a finalist in the Property and Construction category. On this particular occasion we did not receive the award but we are immensely proud to have been nominated and we congratulate all of the great …

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GeoShield Operating In Singapore

GeoShield provides Gas Membrane Validation & Verification across the globe as Paul Colbeck (On-site Projects Director) provides intensive training regarding what is expected to be observed, recorded & reported on during the membrane application in Singapore. Need More Information On Our Verification Programs For Ground Gas Protection Systems? Call Us Today 0113 3208639

residential inert gas test

GeoShield Provide Inert Gas Testing On 3 Homes

GeoShield provide another inert gas testing procedure which included a full retrospective plan and method statement. The project involved 3 residential dwellings with gas membranes installed, however these properties were not independently verified in accordance with BS8485 2015 + 2019 and CIRIA 735. The procedure was approved prior to commencement of testing by the local …

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john sparks groudn gas protection verification presentation

Chartered Association Of Building Engineers Technical Conference 2019

GeoShields Director John Sparks has been invited to speak at the Chartered Association of Building Engineers Southern Region (Maidstone) Technical Conference and Exhibition on the 6th March 2019. Titled “ What are the risks to life and how can they be minimised ” John will be speaking from 10.35 to 11.20am, on the Validation and Verification of …

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ISO 9001 Certifcate Presentation

GeoShield Achieve ISO 9001 Accreditation

GeoShield were very pleased to achieve their ISO 9001 Accreditation on Thursday, December 6 2018. What Is ISO 9001? ISO 9001 is the international standard for Quality Management Systems. By obtaining this accreditation GeoShield have joined with over one million other companies across the world who are using ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems to help …

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OFQUAL Approved NVQ (Level 4) in ‘Verification of Gas Protection Measures’

The British Verification Council, has been created to meet the requirements of Independent Verification as described within CIRIA report C735 – Good practice on the testing and verification of protection systems. With the formulation of the British Verification Council standards are now in place for all Clients who seek competent verification & validation of a …

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GeoShield Verification Officer Job Post Facebook

GeoShield Verification Officer Job Opportunity

Are you involved in construction but feel that your prospects are limited, then becoming a GeoShieldVerification Officer may be the career move for you? GeoShield Ground Gas Protection Application Verification Services require a surveyor/engineer/technician who will eventually be qualified as a GeoShield Verification Officer. The surveying requirements are to primarily monitor the installation of Ground Gas …

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