Modern flat roof systems are known for their durability, however even more contemporary systems may require maintenance from time to time. It’s important to keep an eye out for any signs because some issues can worsen over time so it’s always best to rectify them early on. In this blog we’ll highlight some of the tell-tale signs that your flat roof requires maintenance. Leaks If you’re experiencing leaks under or around your flat roof, then this could be a sign that your roof

Skylights are a great way of transforming a living space, increasing the amount of natural light in the room. They have become a popular feature on extensions in recent years and are often worth the extra cost if you’re already having the work done. There are many types of skylight, so we’ve put together this quick guide on our best sellers to help you decide which is best for you. Roof Lantern This is our most popular skylight. Not only do they look great but these large roo

With a range of modern flat roof solutions, it can be difficult to understand if you’re making the right choice. There’s no shortage of cowboys in any trade and we wanted to put together these top tips to help people understand our trade a little bit better and avoid any unscrupulous traders who may be seeking your business! Firstly, why all the buzz with EPDM and GRP? There’s nothing wrong with trusty roofing felt, however, GRP (glass reinforced polyester AKA fibreglass) roo

A leaky roof is one of the main causes of penetrating damp. Water can penetrate roofs and walls during heavy rainfall. If you notice dark, damp patches on roofs and walls of your home during heavy rainfall, then this could be a tell-tale sign that you have a leaky roof. If you have a problem with damp in your home, then there could be a variety of causes, so we’ve outlined the common types of damp, the common issues that cause them, what to look out for and the most common so

With storms, torrential downpours and strong winds, the summer has not been kind to us in the UK. Fibreglass roofing also known as GRP (Glass Reinforced Polyester) roofing is an ideal, cost-effective roofing solution for withstanding gale-force winds and adverse weather. Many inferior roofing solutions are vastly more susceptible to weathering and over time can be breached, either by strong winds that rip the membrane from it’s seal or through cracks and tears in the membrane

There are many factors involved in the costing of a new flat roof, however the answer is usually between £50 and £150 per square metre for standard fibreglass, AKA glass reinforced polyester. The average price for a new flat roof is around £1500 but this amount can be lower or higher depending on various factors. We've put this page together to provide some guidance and an idea of what to consider if you're wondering how much a new flat roof will cost. The Size of Your Roof

A new roof can sometimes be a necessity; however, it can also be viewed as an investment. Many homeowners are seeking ways to improve their property whilst eliminating risk, as well as add value to their homes. The search term ‘flat roof’ has seen a steady increase in volume on Google over the past decade and it’s no wonder! With advances in various roofing applications, there are a whole range of roofing solutions that are so high in quality, that trade associations are will