Roofs are the first line of defence against harsh weather, UV exposure and environmental wear, making it essential to choose a durable, high-quality roofing system. Sika provides a full range of single ply membranes, liquid applied membranes, bituminous membranes and various other roofing accessories such as thermal insulation and vapour control layers, ensuring long-term protection and energy efficiency for every project.

Our innovative, sustainable roofing systems, including green roofs and solar roofs, are engineered for maximum performance while minimising environmental impact. With decades of expertise, Sika supports architects, contractors and building owners in selecting and designing the ideal roofing system for flat, industrial and commercial buildings. Whether you need waterproofing, enhanced durability or energy-efficient solutions, Sika delivers proven, high-performance roofing systems built to last.

Advantages of Sika's Roofing Solutions

  • Provide exceptional protection against harsh weather and environmental conditions.
  • Offer long-lasting durability with a range of single ply membranes, liquid applied membranes and bituminous systems. 
  • Deliver superior waterproofing and energy efficiency to improve building performance.
  • Focus on sustainability with innovative solutions such as green roofs and solar roofs.
  • Enhance thermal insulation, weather resistance and energy efficiency.
  • Backed by decades of industry expertise for residential, commercial and industrial projects.
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FAQ

What types of roofing systems does Sika offer?

Sika provides a full range of roofing solutions, including single ply membranes, liquid-applied membranes, bituminous membranes and various roofing accessories such as thermal insulation and vapour control layers. Our systems are designed for durability, weather resistance and energy efficiency.

How do I choose the best roofing system for my project?

The right roofing system depends on factors such as building type, aesthetics, surface covering, thermal performance, durability and budget. Sika offers expert guidance to help architects, contractors and building owners select the best solution for flat, industrial and commercial buildings.

What are the benefits of Sika’s roofing membranes?

Sika roofing membranes offer exceptional waterproofing, UV resistance and longevity. They are lightweight, flexible and easy to install, making them ideal for new builds and refurbishments. Our waterproofing systems also have a long track record of use within Ireland, the UK and beyond and come with excellent service and dependable warranties.

Does Sika offer roofing solutions for sustainable buildings?

Yes, Sika provides green roofing and solar roofing solutions that enhance energy efficiency and sustainability. Green roofs improve insulation and biodiversity, while solar roofs integrate photovoltaic panels for renewable energy generation. Sika also has a range of thermal insulation, airtight vapour control layers and innovative membranes such as the  Sarnafil® AT membrane which is the first roofing membrane to be Cradle to Cradle Certified®.

How long do Sika roofing systems last?

Sika’s high-performance roofing systems are engineered for long-term durability, with many solutions offering life expectancies of 35+ years. Regular maintenance and proper installation further extend the lifespan of your roof.

What CPDs does Sika offer for roofing?

Sika offers two roofing CPDs:

  • The RIBA-approved ‘Selecting Flat Roofing Systems to Meet Modern Demands’, which covers cold, warm, protected, green, solar and blue roofs, along with key design considerations such as drainage, wind uplift, sustainability and BIM.
  • The RIAI-approved ‘SikaShield® Bituminous Flat Roofing Solutions’, focusing on reinforced bitumen membranes systems, Safe2Torch compliance and APAO systems.

 

Learn more and book your CPD here.

Does Sika provide help with technical specifications?

Yes, Sika offers expert technical support for roofing projects, including assistance with specifications, product selection and detailing. The Sika technical team provides guidance from initial consultation through to project completion. Contact a technical representative here.

How can I find an approved installer for Sika roofing systems?

Sika works with a nationwide network of trained and approved roofing contractors. For details on approved installers for your project, please get in touch with our technical support team.