Installing insulation is one of the best ways to improve the energy efficiency of your home. Not only will it keep you warm in the winter and cool in the summer, but you’ll see a marked reduction in energy bills too. Awareness of the impact we ha...
Toe caps are an integral part of any pair of safety boots or shoes. Traditionally, steel toe caps have always been used to provide protection on-site. However, in recent years, composite toe caps have become an increasingly popular alternative. I...
Whether you’re purchasing new work boots or you’re an employer who wants to learn more about safety footwear codes, this guide will tell you all about the various standards in place and what the codes on Safety Boots and Safety Shoes mean, mak...
Fascia boards are installed directly under the roof of a house. They’re the boards that your home’s guttering is affixed to. This article will look at the purpose of fascia boards, compare the different materials they can be made from and answer ...
If you’re looking at what type of insulation to use for your home, you might find this guide about mineral wool insulation a good place to start. We’ll look at the benefits of the material and answer some common queries....
Lead flashing has been used for centuries as a way to seal gaps around doors, windows, and abutments. But what about non-lead alternatives? Learn more....
Corrugated Bitumen is the perfect roofing material for covering a shed or garden building and is chosen time and time again for it’s ease of insulation, strength and durability.
These sheets are purposely corrugated to give them several advantages...
Whether you are replacing a few tiles or working on the whole roof, you’ll want to know you are getting a good deal but, how can you? With tile prices varying dramatically across brand, material, and size finding the right tile for you can be a mon...
With metal tiles now available in various designs and colours, some even
replicating concrete, clay and slate tiles, they are ideal for use on a
conservatory or outbuilding when you want to match the roof to the roof
of the main building or hom...
Fibre Cement Tiles, along with Plastic Tiles, often replicate the
popular look of slate. Slate is a very sought-after material but it has
its own advantages and disadvantages, one of these is the amount of
maintenance that they require. Fibre C...
In this article we look at the benefits of plastic tiles, their
suitability for different projects and the different styles and brands
available based on a budget, mid-range and luxury level so that you can
see what you can get whatever your bu...
Known for their iconic natural beauty, slate roof tiles are some of the most sought after roofing materials here in Britain. Slate sets itself apart through remarkable depth of colour, and the fact that each slate tile is unique. The appearance of ro...
