Roofing felt is a simple and cost-effective countermeasure against wind-driven rain and serves to keep flat roofs, garages, and sheds watertight. It also prevents the entry of insects and other pests, at a reasonable cost of just £50 per meter squar...
Our homes face a multitude of hazards across the winter season. Plummeting temperatures mean we rely on central heating more than at any other time of year, while icy paths make every step outside treacherous. One of the biggest problems homeowners c...
Easy access to the loft is an important part of maintaining a healthy home. Whether you’re on the lookout for extra storage space, or damp and mould have you concerned about your roof space, being able to get into the loft is vital. The easiest way...
Box profile roofing sheets are some of the sturdiest roofing materials on the market. Whilst they aren’t frequently used on houses, they’re often seen atop structures such as stables, garages, and garden outbuildings such as sheds. They also fre...
With more affordable costs, quick and easier installation methods, plus more reliable durability, flat roofing is becoming progressively more popular with small structured builds as well as some larger commercial buildings. EPDM and GRP roofing serve...
The roof is arguably the most vital part of a safe, comfortable home. Roofs offer protection from storms, direct sunlight, falling debris and more – but they can only perform at their best when properly maintained. Roof ventilation is likely not at...
Whether you’re constructing a new build or gearing up to tackle condensation in your own home, adequate roof ventilation is a must. There are a few things to consider before you begin installing roof vents. Firstly, you need to determine how many r...
Fibre cement was originally invented in the 19th Century as a man-made alternative to timber cladding. Since its creation, fibre cement has become an incredibly popular material in the construction industry, particularly for both roofing and siding. ...
2020 has been a year of enormous change for all of us. As working from home has rapidly become the “new normal” for millions across Britain, many homeowners are now choosing to improve not move. However, for prospective renovators looking to gain...
Stone has been used as a building material by humans across the globe for millennia. Over time, the ways in which we use various types of stone has changed, what was once a necessity is now a luxury, which we use to achieve a natural aesthetic for ou...
If you’re blessed to have a large garden, you could consider a garden office. Whether you’re building a new structure or renovating your garden shed, it might just be the perfect option for you. What’s more, a garden office can be used for much...
Fibre cement roofing sheets, also known as fibre cement board or cement sheets, are a very reliable, versatile roofing solution. They’re especially popular for agricultural buildings but can also be used on commercial or industrial premises, as wel...
