ABG Building Solutions Ltd
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ABG Building Solutions Ltd is a United Kingdom-based specialist manufacturer of green and blue roof systems for architects, developers and building engineers. ABG manufactures its products at its production facility in Meltham Mills, West Yorkshire and is a trading name of ABG Limited.
== About ABG Building Solutions ==
The company has more than two decades of expertise in designing, manufacturing and supplying sustainable rooftop drainage solutions. The company is widely credited with pioneering the blue roof concept in the UK, with a landmark early project at the University of Huddersfield. Since then, ABG has supplied over one million square metres of blue roof drainage systems to projects across the UK and internationally.
ABG Building Solutions produces more than 2.5 million square metres of drainage products annually at its Meltham Mills production facility. ABG is accredited to ISO certification and is a member of several industry bodies, including CIRIA, the Green Roof Organisation and BALI.
== Product Range ==
ABG Building Solutions supplies a comprehensive range of sustainable rooftop systems, organised across a number of system types.
=== Blue Roof Drainage Systems ===
ABG's blue roof systems are designed to manage and regulate stormwater at source, 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 ===
The green roof range are available in biodiverse, extensive and intensive types, including biosolar systems that combine green roof and solar panel installations. Extensive green roofs are capable of retaining up to 80% of rainfall where it lands, contributing to sustainable urban drainage and flood risk reduction. Intensive systems support deeper growing media capable of supporting a wider range of planting and landscaped rooftop spaces.
=== Product Components ===
Alongside complete system solutions, ABG supplies individual supporting products, including drainage boards, geotextiles, void formers, growing media, vegetation blankets and inspection and restrictor chambers.
== Design Services ==
ABG offers professionally indemnified design services for rooftop stormwater drainage systems. The company's design team collaborates with architects, engineers and developers to calculate 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/