Can You Split Roof Repair Costs with a Neighbour?
Taking care of your roof is one of the most important responsibilities when you own a property. However, for houses that are semi-detached or terraced, that might be a responsibility you can share. With your roof adjoining to one or two other…
4 Roofing Tips from the Experts
Your roof is the most important part of your property. It protects your home or commercial building from rain, wind and whatever else the weather can throw at it. That’s why it’s so crucial to keep in a good condition. But not everybody has the…
Domestic vs Commercial Roofing: How the Materials Differ
When you’re looking for roof repairs or even a replacement, it’s best to know as much as you can about the different types of roof. It’s no good basing your search on what you know about commercial roofing, for example, when you need a new roof for…
Help! My New Roof is Leaking
Having a new roof installed should rid your home of any roofing problems. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case. Sometimes, within months or even weeks of a roof renewal, you can find yourself with water ingress and leaks. Find out why that’s…
How Are Roof Tiles Fixed in Place?
Roof tiles do a great job of keeping the rain out of your property. They also look great as a complete covering on top of your home. But how are they fixed in place? It’s not something many homeowners will think about, perhaps until there’s an…
Can I Convert My Flat Roof to a Pitched Roof?
Flat roofs have become a common feature on homes across the UK. While pitched roofs are the most popular choice for the main roof, extensions, garages and even bay windows can be covered with a flat roof. The question is – can you convert these…
How to Keep Your Gutters Working in Autumn
Autumn is easily the worst time of the year for guttering. The falling leaves can clog your gutters and leave them completely out of action. Needless to say, this has repercussions for your home, which could become damaged by the extra water on its…
Ex-Emmerdale Star Fined for Shoddy Roofing
They say never meet celebrities. You probably shouldn’t trust them with your roof either. In a scandal that proves the importance of a job well done, former Emmerdale star Kirk Smith has left a friend's house "uninhabitable" after installing a roof…
Will the Summer Heat Damage My Roof?
Summer is upon us now. With that comes longer days, warmer evenings and plenty of hot weather. While days out in the sun, barbecues in the garden and fun with the family are great for us, our roofs can suffer in the summer heat. In this post, we…
How to Choose the Right Style for Your Roof
Is your property’s roof looking a little worse for wear? Perhaps you’re suffering from leaks or weather damage? If so, it’s probably time to start thinking about getting a replacement. Of course, when it comes to getting a new roof, there are a…