Whether you’re renovating an existing property or are planning a new build, calculating how many roof tiles you’ll need can be a real nightmare. You’ll often find yourself surrounded by an ensemble of paper and trying to remember the division y...
Throughout the past decade a growing number of homeowners have been choosing to replace their dated conservatory roofs. They have been bidding farewell to their old glazing and replacing them with modern roof tiles. This is in an effort to create a �...
Whether you’re looking to cover up dated masonry or are simply aiming to add a contemporary finish to a new build, cladding could be the ideal solution. It’s quick and easy to install, requires minimal maintenance, and is able to withstand virtua...
Whether you’re taking on a new building project or are looking to increase the energy efficiency of an existing building, you’ve undoubtedly heard of ‘U-values’. The mythical term is often referred to in planning permission documents and on v...
Whether you’re looking to repair any damage that’s occurred over the years or freshen up the appearance of your home, the new year is often the ideal time. Not only can you take advantage of the new year sales, but you’ll also feel revitalised ...
If you’re looking to increase the level of natural daylight in your home, then you’ve undoubtedly considered fitting a roof window. However, installing a roof window isn’t always possible and, when it is, can be a serious undertaking. This is d...
With November upon us, the poor weather is setting in. It’s during the final months of the year that small leaks can begin to become apparent. This is particularly the case on flat roofs, where the severely hot summer may have caused deformities to...
Whilst they keep rain out of our living rooms and prevent us from freezing in the winter, flat roofs are not infallible. Over time your flat roofing material, no matter how sturdy, will come to need repairs. In this guide we’ll go through the diffe...
Whether you’re building a lean-to or are reviving your conservatory roof, polycarbonate is the ideal solution. This is due to being wonderfully lightweight and highly durable, all whilst being relatively low-cost. Building a polycarbonate roof can ...
It’s easy to think that any timber batten can be used on roofing applications. However, there are strict regulations governing what timber can be used to batten a roof. These regulations ensure thathealth and safety isn’t put at risk. After all, ...
When ordering roofing lead, you have a choice of six codes. Each are purposely designed for particular applications, ranging from flat roofs to dormers to vertical cladding. Ensuring you have the appropriate lead for your project is vital. In this me...
Millions of homes across the country are adorned by concrete roof tiles, including those manufactured by Redland, Marley and Sandtoft. This is due to their proven durability and iconic profiles being a favourite amongst UK homeowners. With a wave of ...