Wherever you live in the UK, you’re likely to see plenty of birds every day. They play a pivotal role in just about every ecosystem on the planet and come in hundreds of thousands of shapes and sizes. However, there are a number of issues that can ...
All roofs are susceptible to moss growth, but moss is particularly common and damaging to tiled roofs. If left unchecked, it can lead to a number of serious long-term issues. Not only will moss make your roof look quite unsightly, it can also cause s...
Green roofs are a brilliant choice for a flat roof for a number of reasons; they provide important habitats for bees, butterflies and other wildlife, they reduce the amount of rain run-off from your roof and they provide a fantastic extra layer of in...
With winter coming up the last thing you want is a leaking roof and unfortunately flat roofs are prone to leaks, make sure your flat roof doesn’t leak this winter with a liquid waterproofing membrane, this article will tell you what you’ll need a...
Don’t know your Chimney Cowl from your Bird guard, or your Cap from your Rotorvent? If you’ve just moved to a new house or are renovating an old one you might find that you don’t have a chimney cowl - or even know what one is. But installing a ...
Does your roof spring a leak whenever there’s heavy rain? Or do you just want to be ahead of the game, and spot roof leaks before they happen? In this mega guide to finding and fixing roof leaks, we’ll give you all the info you need to tackle thi...
Always wanted (or could really do with) a greenhouse but don’t have the space? A cold frame could be the perfect alternative. It won’t do everything that a greenhouse can, but you can certainly use it to harden off your seedlings in. The advantag...
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 ...
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...
When it comes to installing a roof, safety should be your
number-one priority. Skipping good safety practices because they take too much
time makes it all the more likely that an accident will happen—so why take that
chance?... Read More