Gutters play an important role in redirecting rainwater from the roof to the drainage system. This helps to minimise unnecessary weight on the roof that can affect the roof’s integrity and longevity. The gutter system also prevents water puddles from accumulating on the roof, which may lead to rust, corrosion, warping, rot and more. Like […]
Ensuring your home is properly insulated will help to keep your heating costs to a minimum. With the ever rising fuel costs, the right insulation can make a lot of difference. Heat rises and as a result, most of the heat is lost through the roof of your home. Insulation can be used to block […]
“Will a Solar Panel Installation Damage Your Roof?” the answer to this question is NO if its done right – but YES if it isnt!. With the rising cost of power and the desire to go green, more and more people are turning to solar panels. They provide pure and clean energy without the hefty […]
While the best roofs are designed to last for a long time, they are still prone to be damaged. One of the commonest problems is rot, which will affect certain sections of the roof. It may be the fascia, gutter, truss, or any other places. As you probably know, the rot will weaken the roof […]
Roofing jargon Buster If you thought you are the only one who gets really confused when your roofing expert starts mentioning some roofing vocabulary you don’t understand, think again. Like a lot of people out there, you may have found yourself trying to figure out what the roofing guy meant when they asked you to […]
Being a proprietor of a building organisation, I know the first and real point to business progression. It is consumer loyalty. If there is chance that clients are fulfilled and cheerful, my organisation would develop, if they are disappointed….see you later. Construction business is a beneficial trade to be in as well as having its […]
Most Velux windows are to fit specific pitches. It’s, therefore, necessary to confirm that the target window will suit the slope of the pitch. You need to measure the angle then go for the right product. Determine the location You should choose the best location for maximum efficiency and improved operation. You may want to […]
Are you thinking or planning to convert your loft? Lately, the number of people undertaking loft conversions has been rising. Some do it to increase the living spaces by taking advantage of the space beneath a pitched roof whereas others do it to create extra storage space. Whichever the reason for the conversion, it is […]
The construction industry plays a vital role in the UK economy and is slowly returning to normalcy after some years of recession. According to the latest statistics from the Government Construction Strategy, the sector rakes in more them £110 billion annually and accounts for 7% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). It is very versatile […]
Do you know the important parts of a roof? You may have a vague idea, you might know nothing! But one certain this is that without a proper roof, your property (home, office, warehouse, workshop…) would be inhabitable. It would allow water and rain to leak through, it may allow the heat to escape during […]