Is Your Commercial Roof Safe for Winter?
Winter might include the most wonderful time of the year. But it’s also the most important time of the year for your commercial roof. In this post, we’ll outline how to ensure your commercial roof is safe for winter, starting with the challenges…
How to Save Money on Roofing as a Landlord
Roofing is a bit of a necessary evil as a landlord. It’s your responsibility to keep your property’s roof in good repair. While it might cost money, it does protect the rest of the property that you’ve invested in. Want to reduce the amount of…
What’s the Most Stormproof Type of Roof?
Seasonal cycles bring with them harsh weather conditions, including heavy rain and high winds. The recent storms that hit the UK were certainly no exception, with 122mph winds during storm Eunice. These unexpectedly high wind speeds put even the…
Why Does My Roof Only Leak in Heavy Rain?
Roof leaks are always concerning. But if your leak goes away when the weather is dry or just a bit drizzly, it can leave you unsure what’s actually wrong. In this post, we’ll provide some answers why roofs might only be leaking in heavy rain.…
How Much Value Will a New Roof Add to My Home?
Are you looking to sell your home? If so, it could be a good idea to re-evaluate the condition of its roof. As one of the first thing that a prospective buyer will see from the outside – as well as a chief contributing factor to the longevity and…
Gutter Sizes: What You Need to Know
Whether you’re fitting new gutters or just concerned that your existing guttering is inadequate, gutter size is an important consideration for any property. Read on as we take a closer look at gutter sizing, why it matters and how to get it right.…
How Do You Realign Gutters?
If your gutters aren’t doing their job properly, poor alignment may well be the root cause. Realignment is a relatively simple process which can put that right. Read on as we discuss how it’s done. Types of gutter realignment The first step for any…
Why Roof Inspections Are Vital After Storm Arwen
Storm Arwen wreaked havoc on the UK in November, with high winds and snow across Scotland, Northern Ireland and the north of England. In this post, we’ll take a closer look at the impact of the storm and how a roof inspection can protect you going…
4 Roofing Jobs Where a Cherry Picker is Best
Cherry pickers are a useful asset for any roofer, providing a quick, versatile and often cost-effective alternative to scaffolding. However, not all jobs require a cherry picker – and in many cases, scaffolding is best. In this post, we’ll look at…
Can My Roof Slate Be Reused?
Slate is the most high-end roofing material available, with Welsh slate in particular renowned for its quality, natural beauty and longevity. That’s why those lucky enough to have slate roofs will no doubt be wondering whether the slate itself can…