If you’ve spent any time looking at roofing materials on the web, you’ll know that there’s a huge range for you to choose from. With a plethora of different designs, specialisations, and levels of performance, each type of material has its plac...
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...
With such a vast range of tiles available it’s difficult to know what kind to look at when you’re renovating or building a new roof. And because the roof material that you use is so important you want to make sure that you make the right choice a...
In addition to space, location and fixtures, energy efficiency is one of the (if not the most) important elements in any home. Enough so, that Part L of the Building Regulations sets out precise requirements for new builds and refurbs to make certain...
Whether you’re replacing a leaky garage roof, or you’re looking for something to protect your new pent roof shed, finding the right material is key. After all, the flat roof material you choose will play a major role in determining the longevity ...
Found atop millions of properties right across the country, concrete roof tiles are a much-used, and much-trusted roofing choice for a variety of reasons. They are manufactured using a top-quality mix of sand, cement, and water which is expertly m...
If you’re renovating a house or working on a self-build you might be wondering what kind of insulation you need to use for your building. This article will cover the different types of insulation available that are ideal for a DIY application....
Composite cladding is a fantastic substitute for many more traditional materials such as timber. Whether used on a shed, garage, or extension it is versatile, reliable, and highly resilient in the face of extreme weather and temperature conditions. Y...
Sustainable living is a term that gets thrown around a lot, though its intricacies are wide and varied. Beyond just recycling your waste, shifting to renewable energy and trying out a change in diet they are even simpler ways to help the planet. One ...
Optimising your light intake may not be the first thing on your mind when planning an extension. In all likelihood it won’t have even cracked the top twenty. However, it is commonly understated how important a heathy amount of vitamin D is for the ...
When your van is also your office and your toolbox, it is vital (as much as keeping it running) that it is kept safe from thieves. Many of whom are well aware of just how valuable your equipment can be. More than protecting your tools and materials a...
Whenever you’re about to partake in a DIY project, it’s always best to make sure you have the right kit before making a start. Nowhere is this more apparent than when planning roofing projects, as the lack of the right items – be they tools, ma...
