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30 Jun, 2022

MAC Awards Luncheon 2022

2022-10-03T12:25:07+00:00June 30th, 2022|News|

The Mastic Asphalt Council Annual Awards Luncheon 2022 Another fantastic MAC Awards event was held on 10th June 2022, where members of the Mastic Asphalt Council (MAC) once again celebrated the very best that the industry has to offer. Over 150 people attended the event with winning mastic asphalt projects recognised across a number [...]

30 Jun, 2022

Outstanding Projects and Apprentices Recognised at MAC Awards

2022-06-30T07:10:54+00:00June 30th, 2022|News|

The mastic asphalt industry’s most impressive projects and apprentices were recognised at the Mastic Asphalt Council’s (MAC) Awards 2022 hosted at London’s Royal Horseguards Hotel. Almost 150 key players from the sector attended the event which is one of the most prestigious in the calendar for the waterproofing industry. Sponsored by SIG, the awards [...]

20 Jun, 2022

Mastic Asphalt and the Heritage Market

2022-10-03T12:15:09+00:00June 20th, 2022|News|

For many years mastic asphalt has proven particularly popular for roof refurbishment works on heritage projects. Clients in this sector, such as architects, surveyors and other specifiers, can also benefit from MAC's comprehensive technical information service, which provides advice on the design of all types of mastic asphalt installation. Mastic asphalt is one of [...]

15 Jun, 2022

Mastic Asphalt: A Modern Solution for Today’s Floors

2022-09-27T13:42:22+00:00June 15th, 2022|News|

Mastic asphalt is most commonly associated with flat roofing applications but due to its waterproofing properties, durability and versatility, it is being specified more and more for flooring projects. So much so that the Mastic Asphalt Council (MAC), the trade association for the mastic asphalt industry in the UK, has introduced a new CPD [...]

9 Jun, 2022

Huge Thanks to MAC Members for Donated Materials for Apprentices

2022-06-09T12:42:44+00:00June 9th, 2022|News|

The Board of the Mastic Asphalt Council (MAC) would like to sincerely thank MAC member companies who have very kindly donated large supplies of materials for use by Mastic Asphalt Apprentices carrying out their apprenticeship at New City College Hackney. Materials such as mastic asphalt, sheathing felt, primers, sand, cement and accessories have been [...]

15 May, 2022

Super Exclusive Heritage Application for Mastic Asphalt

2022-09-27T13:31:26+00:00May 15th, 2022|News|

Mastic asphalt is an integral part of our nation’s heritage, with the longevity necessary to preserve and protect many of our historical buildings - from Buckingham Palace to the Tower of London. The Tower of London is one of the most recognisable and iconic landmarks in the capital. It is also one of the [...]

15 Apr, 2022

Iceland Application Shows Adaptability of Mastic Asphalt

2022-09-27T12:23:20+00:00April 15th, 2022|News|

Mastic asphalt is typically used for flat roofing applications but due to its waterproofing properties and durability, mastic asphalt is being specified more and more to protect exterior steps. Member contractors of the Mastic Asphalt Council (MAC) are reporting increasing demand for the waterproofing of steps on both commercial and residential projects. In the [...]

29 Mar, 2022

Apprenticeship Tool Bags Kindly Donated by Covered Roofing Supplies

2022-03-29T09:47:18+00:00March 29th, 2022|News|

Chris Maloney, Managing Director of Mastic Asphalt Council (MAC) member company Covered Roofing Supplies, has very kindly donated six fully equipped tool bags for use by apprentices currently on the mastic asphalt apprenticeship course at New City College Hackney.Worth over £500 each, the tool bags are kitted out with almost all the devices and equipment [...]

15 Mar, 2022

One of Construction’s Best Kept Secrets

2022-03-15T19:01:47+00:00March 15th, 2022|News|

As the trade association representing the mastic asphalt industry in the UK, the Mastic Asphalt Council (MAC) has over 90 members, including mastic asphalt manufacturers, the contractors responsible for its installation and associated suppliers of equipment and services. Mastic asphalt is one of the few construction activities still regarded as a ‘craft trade’. The [...]

2 Mar, 2022

The Versatility of Mastic Asphalt

2022-03-02T19:32:54+00:00March 2nd, 2022|News|

Mastic asphalt is an ideal building material for a vast range of construction applications, both new build and refurbishment projects, where a smooth, seamless, durable surface is required. It offers effective waterproofing for roofing and tanking and acts as tough working surface in flooring and paving. Even though mastic asphalt is one of the world’s [...]

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