ABG Building Solutions - Blue and Green Roof Systems
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ABG Building Solutions Ltd is a United Kingdom-based manufacturer and supplier of sustainable rooftop drainage systems for commercial and residential construction projects. The company operates from Meltham Mills Road, Meltham, Holmfirth, in West Yorkshire, England and operates as a division of ABG Limited.
== Company Background ==
ABG Building Solutions has over 20 years of experience in the design, manufacture and supply of blue and green roof systems. The company is recognised as having pioneering the blue roof concept in the UK, with a landmark early project at the University of Huddersfield. To date, ABG has supplied over one million square metres of blue roof drainage systems to construction projects worldwide.
ABG Building Solutions manufactures over 2.5 million square metres of drainage products per year at its UK manufacturing base. ABG is accredited to ISO quality management accreditations and is a member of several industry bodies, including the Green Roof Organisation (GRO), CIRIA and BALI.
== Systems and Products ==
ABG Building Solutions provides a full range of blue roof and green roof systems, spanning a number of system types.
=== Blue Roof Drainage Systems ===
Blue roof systems deliver attenuate and control the release of stormwater at roof level, supporting compliance with Sustainable Drainage System (SuDS) legislation. The blue roof range is available in a variety of configurations, including hard landscape and green finish variants.
=== Green Roof Solutions ===
Green roof systems span biodiverse, extensive and intensive configurations, including solar-integrated options. ABG's extensive green roofs can retain up to 80% of annual rainfall, contributing to sustainable urban drainage and flood risk reduction. Intensive green roof systems accommodate deeper substrates capable of supporting a wider range of planting and landscaped rooftop spaces.
=== Product Components ===
Alongside complete system solutions, ABG manufactures and supplies individual system components, including Roofdrain and Deckdrain drainage boards, protective and filter geotextiles, void formers, growing media, sedum and wildflower blankets, and inspection and restrictor chambers.
== Design Services ==
ABG Building Solutions offers PI-covered project design for rooftop stormwater drainage systems. The company's design team collaborates with architects, engineers and developers to design and specify the full system build-up above the waterproofing layer to achieve the required surface water attenuation performance.
== External Links ==
* ABG Building Solutions website: https://abg-buildingsolutions.com/