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…when repairing or replacing my roof? If you are carrying out significant repairs or changes to your roof, building regulations may require you to replace the roof’s insulation. Your home’s roof is vital for protecting its structural integrity and the contents of your home, so it’s important to keep it in good condition. Replacing your
If you find water leaking through your flat roof, it could be roof shrinkage causing the problem. Roof shrinkage is a relatively common problem in flat and low-pitched roofs that many homeowners have not heard of. Roof shrinkage is not caused by the actual roof shrinking, but rather the shrinkage of the EPDM membrane that
Whilst you will not usually require planning permission to re-roof your home, you probably will need to apply for Building Regulations approval. If your property’s roof cannot be repaired or restored, then you will need to have the whole roof replaced. Prior to 5th April 2006, Building Regulations approval was only required if you were
Slate is a strong and beautiful natural material that can be used for a variety of purposes around the home. Most of the slate in the world is mined in order to be made into roof tiles due to its durability and excellent weather resistance. Slate is also popularly used indoors as floor and wall
Cut the cost of expensive roof repairs with these three money-saving tips. Whether you’ve got a few missing roof tiles that need to be replaced, or a roof suffering from nail sickness that requires a complete overhaul, the advice in this blog could help to keep the repair costs down. Shop around for parts and
Cheap slate roof tiles are durable, attractive and weather-resistant, making them an ideal material for garden DIY projects. Natural slate can add a stylish and elegant touch to your garden. Whilst buying beautiful natural slate garden products can be expensive, with a little bit of time and effort you can get the look for less
Concerned about your roof? Here are four signs that it may need replacing. Your roof protects your home from the elements, and a damaged roof will be less effective at performing this important job. An old or damaged roof can start to let water in, causing serious structural damage to your home over time. It’s
Your roof is one of your first lines of defence against the elements, so make sure that it is waterproof to prevent dampness leaking into your home. Without proper care and maintenance, you may find that your roof begins to let in moisture, causing dampness and threatening to damage your home’s structural integrity. There are
Your roof is an integral part of your building, so noticing that it’s begun to sag can be worrying. A roof with a very slight sag is unlikely to completely collapse any time soon, having said that, a sagging roof isn’t a problem that should be ignored and left to get worse. The sooner that
If you’re on a mission to live sustainably and make more environmentally friendly choices at home, then your roof is a great place to start. Living sustainably is all about reducing waste and energy consumption to look after our planet. Here are three great ideas for giving your roof an eco-friendly makeover. Reclaimed slate tiles
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