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    Torch-On vs Self Adhesive Felt

    Across the years, experts have always been looking for better and better ways to keep on our homes safe, warm and protected from the rain. For the last 100 hundred years a key component of that formula for flat roofs has been roof felt. Naturally, i... Read More
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    Concrete Roof Tile Buying Guide

    If you’ve had any experience in roofing, construction, or DIY, no matter how minimal, there’s a good chance you’ve come across concrete ties. Originally produced to compete with clay and slate, these hardy alternatives have become i... Read More
    Screwing on roofing felt

    How Long Does Roof Felt Last?

    Composed of a base made of natural or synthetic materials and coated with a protective asphalt layer, roofing felt is a superb line of defence against water ingress whilst still allowing proper ventilation to prevent mould growth. It's an optima... Read More
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    How to Survive a Material Shortage

    To understand why your jobs may be being delayed, we first need to take a step back and look at the state of supply chains across the planet. It hardly needs to be said that they are strained, anyone trying to do up their house will know this already... Read More
    Roof Lantern Buying Guide

    Roof Lantern Buying Guide

    Roof Lanterns are a wonderful accent to any house, offering more natural light to enhance any space. When it comes to adding this extra overhead lighting to your house, you have a plethora of options with a wide variety of types and sizes, to choose ... Read More
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    Planning Permission: A Step-By-Step Guide

    Whether you’re an avid DIYer or a professional in your field, the concept of Planning Permission won’t be alien. It guarantees that the correct steps are taken when looking to expand, improve or build properties. With your local planning ... Read More
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    Is Roofing Felt Necessary for My Property?

    Even though felt has been used in the construction of our roofs for over one hundred years, there are still many questions raised over its actual purpose – beyond adding cost. You may be wondering if this cost is truly needed, especially when r... Read More
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    Roof Batten Size Guide

    It can't be denied that battens are an essential part of our roofs. The so-called ‘skeleton’ of the roof, help to keep all materials laid on top of them aloft, secure, and functional. Because of this, they need to be strong, reliable and ... Read More
    Slate roofing house

    Slate Tile Buying Guide

    When it comes to building a roof, you want to make sure that you get it right; from proportions to tile type there’s a lot to consider. A slate roof, in particular, is an excellent investment, doubly so if you are looking to keep your home in t... Read More
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    Which Tiles Are Best for My Roof: Concrete or Clay?

    When renovating your roof, you want to make sure you do it right. Of course, you do- that’s why you’re here. With that being said: there are so many different options for tiles that it can sometimes be overwhelming. Both clay and concret... Read More
    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