Case Study
Royal Preston Hospital
SIKA AT WORK ROYAL PRESTON HOSPITAL ROOFING: Sika Liquid Plastics Cold Fusion Bonded Built-Up Roof System© Sika Limited, UK / Case Studies / Roofing / DR / 07.2015 PROJECT REQUIREMENTS The Royal Preston Hospital in Lancashire is the district’s major acute hospital and serves both Preston and the wider community with its Accident and Emergency department and comprehensive range of specialist facilities. With an increasing population of 230,000 the Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust were looking to extend Preston’s site with the addition of a new building in an existing courtyard. Considering the site of the new structure was surrounded by existing buildings that could not be out of service, the NHS required a complete bult-up roof system that caused no risk of fire, nor release