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How to Calculate Roof Pitch How to Calculate Roof Pitch Read More
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What are Eaves?

What are Eaves?

Eaves are established when the roof rafters protrude over the edge of the property to equally distribute and maintain the roof's weight Beyond their incredible practical benefits, you’ll find that the roof’s eaves also add a great deal o... Read More
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Building Better Relationships with Your Customers

When you start working with customers, you are placing a lot of personal investment into them. Most roofing jobs are lengthy projects that require a lot of commitment, funding, and long hours, usually exposed to the elements. On top of all this, you ... Read More
Building Better Relationships with Your Roofers

Building Better Relationships with Your Roofers

Working with professional tradespeople is something everyone will likely do at some point, especially homeowners. Some jobs simply won’t be completable on your own, especially if your DIY knowledge is limited and nowhere is this demonstrated cl... Read More
How to Protect Your Home from the Summer Sun

How to Protect Your Home from the Summer Sun

Of all the homes and flats owned and rented throughout the UK, the vast majority were built prior to 1980. There’s good reason for this, many older builds benefit from time-tested techniques with exceptionally strong brick and stone constr... Read More
Different Parts of a Roof Explained

Different Parts of a Roof Explained

When you look up at your roof, what do you see? You may be thinking, well… roof tiles, shingles, a chimney or maybe even a few pigeons here and there. And you are right, a roof is made up of all of these things (minus the pigeons), h... Read More
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Best Agricultural Roofing Materials

The roof is one of the most important, if not the most important aspect of an agricultural building. Whether housing livestock, machinery or produce, ensuring sturdy and resilient protection is of the utmost importance, especially in rural conditions... Read More
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What Home Renovations Could Your Social Media Pay For?

Whether you’re refurbishing your entire property, or just giving one room a makeover, we all know that home renovation projects can come with a hefty price tag. But what if there was a way to pay for some or all of the costs? We compared averag... Read More
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Types of Flat Roof

If you could go back only a few decades you would see that flat roofing, as a whole, did not have the best reputation. Often getting damaged, letting water in and needing replacing. However, the times have changed, and with new materials developed to... Read More
top corner of tiled roof with exposed battens

How to Calculate Roof Batten Spacing

Battens play a key role in any pitched roof structure. As the supporting base for your roof tiles or slates, it’s critical that your battens are installed correctly to ensure a safe, durable, and aesthetic finish. The first step in doing so is ... Read More
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How to Do a Loft Conversion

If you’d like to breathe new life into your home, nothing beats adding square metres of usable living space. Whether yours will become a spare bedroom, a home office, or even a gym, converting your loft won’t just give you and your family... Read More
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New Research Shows the Cost of Homes Around the World

With ever-rising property prices grabbing headlines 24/7, it’s hard to ignore the fact that getting on the housing ladder is becoming ever more difficult for many in the UK. But how do we compare to the rest of the world? Our team of experts lo... Read More
What Are the Longest Lasting Roofing Materials?

What Are the Longest Lasting Roofing Materials?

When it comes to choosing the right roofing material, longevity and durability are key components that you need to consider. With such a wide range of different roofing products available on the market, it can sometimes be difficult to narrow down th... Read More