Seminar In Person

Blue Roofs & Waterproofing

by CIOB Preston

Event details

  • Leyland Golf Club Limited, Leyland
  • 15 September 2026
  • 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM GMT

Event fees

CIOB Member

Free

Student

Free

Non-Member

£25.00

Summary

Join us at Leyland Golf Club for a presentation by Adam Draycott from Proteus Waterproofing.

This CPD presentation will provide an overview of blue roof technology, looking at what blue roofs are, why they are increasingly being incorporated into modern developments, and the role that waterproofing plays in delivering a successful system.

Adam will look at where blue roofs fit within the wider approach to sustainable drainage and modern building design, as well as the considerations that need to be made when selecting and detailing the waterproofing system.

The session will cover:

What is a blue roof?

Why are blue roofs becoming increasingly important?

How blue roofs work and where they are typically used

The importance of effective waterproofing beneath blue roof systems


Please register to attend so we can arrange adequate catering, and specify any dietary requirements. Thank You.

Please note: this event is for over 18’s only.

This learning activity can contribute to your annual CPD return and should be logged accordingly.


Speaker


Adam Draycott has over 25 years’ experience in the roofing and waterproofing industry, with a career spanning technical sales, business development, refurbishment and new-build projects.

Adam began his career with Liquid Plastics in Preston, a business now part of Sika, gaining valuable experience in the roofing and waterproofing sector. He later moved on to Centaur Technologies, where he was involved in establishing the business and took on the role of Northern Sales Manager.

In 2021, Adam joined Proteus Waterproofing sales team. Since then, his role has developed significantly, and he now has responsibility for the sales team and key accounts across the business.

A large part of Adam’s career has focused on the refurbishment of existing roofs, alongside experience in new-build projects. More recently, Proteus Waterproofing has experienced significant growth across the North, with an increasing volume of new-build work being specified and delivered.


CIOB Assist

This event is free to attend, but if you would like to make an optional donation to CIOB Assist you can do this during the registration process.

Contact


CIOB - North West

Email: [email protected]

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