Business Details
30 Years
experience
Innovative Sustainable Roofing Systems
We are a dynamic team of professionals dedicated to transforming flat roof design and installation through innovation and sustainability. Since 1996, we have combined technical expertise with a commitment to environmental responsibility, offering comprehensive waterproofing solutions for new builds and refurbishment projects. Our ISO 9001-certified systems include green roofs, blue roofs, and solar PV technologies, developed through rigorous research and collaboration.As part of the global IKO group, we leverage international manufacturing excellence while maintaining a distinct UK-focused service ethos. Our B Corp certification reflects our accountability to people, planet, and profit, driving our mission to revolutionise roofscapes for climate and community benefit.
Services
Waterproofing
Green Roofs
Blue Roofs
Solar PV
Refurbishment
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We are B Corp certified for environmental and social responsibility
- Offer ISO 9001-certified waterproofing systems with full technical support
- Specialise in innovative green/blue roof and solar PV integration
- Provide end-to-end project management from concept to completion
- Backed by IKO's global manufacturing expertise and R&D facilities
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- B Corp
What people say
B Corp certified
Technical excellence
Innovative systems
Sustainability focus
Expert team
Services
Waterproofing Systems
Our advanced waterproofing solutions include bitumen, hot melt, single ply, and cold liquid systems. Designed for durability and performance, these systems protect buildings while enabling sustainable upgrades. Technical support ensures optimal selection and installation for both new and existing structures.
Green Roofs
We offer extensive, intensive, and biodiverse green roof systems that improve insulation, manage rainwater, and enhance urban biodiversity. Our modular solutions integrate seamlessly with waterproofing layers, providing ecological benefits while extending roof lifespan through expert design and installation.
Blue Roofs
Our blue roof systems combine water storage and controlled release to mitigate urban flooding. Featuring Aquamodul technology, these systems manage stormwater sustainably while supporting thermal efficiency. Technical specifications ensure compliance with drainage regulations and climate resilience requirements.
Solar PV Integration
We provide solar PV solutions including Biosolar PV and flexible panels designed for flat roofs. These systems generate renewable energy while integrating with waterproofing layers. Our technical team ensures optimal placement and structural compatibility for maximum energy efficiency and building protection.
Refurbishment Services
Our refurbishment expertise upgrades existing roofs with improved drainage, thermal performance, and energy efficiency. From assessment to completion, we deliver cost-effective solutions that extend building lifespans while incorporating sustainable technologies and maintaining structural integrity.
People
Phillip Wilcox-Moore
Managing Director
Leading Axter with a vision for sustainable roof transformation, Phillip champions innovation and environmental responsibility. With extensive industry experience, he drives the company's B Corp-certified mission to revolutionise flat roof solutions through technical excellence and collaborative partnerships.
Sam Heard
Divisional Manager
Sam oversees distribution and refurbishment operations, combining technical knowledge with practical implementation. His expertise ensures efficient delivery of Axter's product portfolio while maintaining the company's commitment to sustainable practices and client-focused solutions across UK projects.
Andrew Keer
Product Manager
With 30+ years in construction, Andrew leads blue roof system development. His technical leadership focuses on innovative water management solutions, ensuring Axter's products meet evolving environmental standards while providing practical, scalable benefits for commercial and residential buildings.
Questions
What makes Axter's roofing systems sustainable?
Our systems incorporate recycled materials, energy-efficient designs, and biodiversity-enhancing features. As B Corp certified providers, we ensure environmental and social responsibility across our product lifecycle and operations.
Do you provide technical support for architects?
Yes, our technical sales team offers expert consultation from concept to completion, including system selection, design integration, and compliance documentation to ensure project success.
Can Axter systems be used for roof refurbishment?
We specialise in upgrading existing roofs with improved drainage, thermal performance, and renewable energy integration, extending building lifespans while meeting modern sustainability standards.
Are your products ISO certified?
All systems meet ISO 9001 quality standards, with UKCA/CE marking confirming compliance with health, safety, and environmental protection requirements across European markets.
How does Axter support innovation?
Our dedicated R&D laboratory develops cutting-edge waterproofing technologies, collaborating with industry partners to create solutions that balance performance, sustainability, and practical implementation.
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Reviews (2)
Kelly-Anne Brooks
Sep 17, 2020
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Outstanding range of flat roof waterproofing systems. Axter have a full range of systems, so can offer the correct system for the correct installation.
Lindsay Boyd
Jun 17, 2020
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We have been working closely with the Axter leadership team over the last year, and it has become evident that they are wholeheartedly committed to changing how the roofing industry views its role in the world. Their innovative waterproofing systems demonstrate a real dedication to design and specification expertise that is second to none. Axter's roofing systems have been proven to perform to the very highest standards with the flexibility to be used for even the most challenging projects.
They go above and beyond simply offering waterproofing solutions and deliver on important issues covering the environmental and social improvements needed to change the built environment for the better.
They go above and beyond simply offering waterproofing solutions and deliver on important issues covering the environmental and social improvements needed to change the built environment for the better.
