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Flat roof surveys are a vital, yet commonly overlooked process in the roofing sector, often because people tend to wait for problems to arise before addressing them. Surveying the roof can reveal where potential problems may lie and can help to extend its lifespan significantly. A survey may include visual inspection or deeper investigation into issues that may become apparent during
The PermaRoof UK Team Preparing Firestone EPDM (Pictures taken prior to Covid-19 outbreak and the social distancing measures that are now fully implemented in our offices and warehouse) When it comes to investing in a flat roof, choosing EPDM rubber roofing over market alternatives is a good place to start for guaranteed longevity. Our managing director, Adrian Buttress, discusses what
With autumn now upon us, our managing director, Adrian Buttress, discusses why EPDM rubber is the perfect solution to creating a resilient roof to banish homeowners’ winter worries. As the leaves begin to fall and the days get shorter and colder, it’s clear to see that autumn is in full swing. And this can only mean one thing – contractors are
The weather we’ve had this summer could have caused some damage to your roof which will need to be addressed before winter. If there is any damage to your roof, even if it is minor, the cold winter weather can turn a small problem into a big one! Providing your roof with regular maintenance checks will ensure that you keep on
When a roof leaks, it can lead to damage to roof decks, interiors and goods stored inside. Depending on the severity of the leak, repairing a flat roof yourself needn’t be difficult or time-consuming if you use the right materials and follow the instructions carefully. This does depend on your skill level and every DIY enthusiast needs to know their limits
Owning your own home is exciting and has a whole range of benefits. However, it can come with some drawbacks. If there is anything that goes wrong, that needs replacing or that you want to change, then you are going to need to either find someone to do it for you, or grab your tool box and do-it-yourself.
Reduce Flat Roof Repairs Clogged gutters are one of the most common reasons many flat roof repairs are needed around the UK on domestic properties. Keeping gutters free from debris can become a time-consuming, worrying task for many homeowners, yet a necessary one to reduce instances of costly roof repairs. It isn’t easy to maintain domestic gutters, and
We have split our guide into two in order for both homeowners and roofers to ensure that they are doing what they can to both look after a roof and remain safe, too. Homeowners Fix existing leaks If you already have a roof that leaks, then putting it under the pressure of the winter months can make it
A time of joy, family, laughter and eating lots of delicious food, for some reason, Christmas also becomes a time where some Dads (and mums!) out there decide that a bit of festive DIY can mooch its way onto the to do list. However, as well spirited as this may be, it doesn’t always turn out to be
Autumn is here, and it can be one of the best times to get those essential DIY jobs done before the cold winter comes in December. But what are the most popular jobs to get done this month? Here’s a checklist of the top Autumn DIY jobs – how many have you completed so far? Check Your Heating