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As the roof is at the top of any house, it is constantly exposed to a number of dangers, from stormy weather and heatwaves, all the way down to fallen debris. Regular inspections and maintenance can ensure that small issues won’t develop into large ones. We have outlined 5 of the most common instances of roof damage due
Your roof can take a beating from a number of weather conditions. A drastic drop in temperature to a sun-scarred roof could lead to cracks (or bigger cracks) and in turn leaks. We have outlined the 3 main ways you can ensure you’re ready for winter to hit without worrying about your roof! Gutters In the Autumn, gutters
Avoid clogged gutters this winter with the Permaroof Hedgehog gutter brush – the roofing industry’s answer to leaking gutters and clogged drains. When gutters become clogged, which is very easily done at this time of year with the leaves falling faster than they can be swept up or cleared, water damage to domestic and commercial roofing is never
Get Your Shed Ready for Winter With winter around the corner, it makes sense to use the last of the lovely autumn weather to get household jobs, such as replacing the shed roof, out of the way and ticked off. If your old shed roof coverings have cracked over the summer, and it is quite likely with the searing temperatures the
EPDM rubber roofing has a proven track record spanning more than four decades in the commercial sector all over the world. It has offered trade roofing professionals the sustainable solution to flat roofing that they have been looking for to replace outdated, traditional flat roof coverings, such as bituminous felt. Felt, also still known as tar paper in
It is widely known that PermaRoof UK offers trade flat roofing professionals the highest levels of customer service and support them in several valuable ways, from next day delivery to trade counter open days and EPDM launch packages. But did you know that our support for DIY flat roofers is just as unerring. PermaRoof UK wins awards for customer service and
Permaroof UK is pleased to announce the arrival of a new video in our resources library – Emergency Flat Roof Repair with Permaroof500 Liquid EPDM. The latest addition to the Permaroof Liquid EPDM waterproofing system for flat roofing, Emergency Flat Roof Repair, is an innovative product that makes light work of patching up the flat roof. In just
We have updated this popular post for 2024. Read the new version here. Flat roof extensions have started to make a huge rise in popularity in recent years. This is partially due to the innovations and design progressions that have been made in that area, meaning flat roof options are now both stylish and on trend. It can also be attributed
Green roofing is on the rise in cities all over the world, making buildings more energy efficient, environmentally friendly and of course, more aesthetically pleasing. The results of new research by the University of Portsmouth has revealed that the use of bacteria, fungi or other living organisms can improve the biodiversity of the soil in green roofing, when used as an
A recent survey conducted by Plentific showed that as many as 1 in 3 homeowners regret their DIY projects, wishing instead that they had called in the professionals. Many DIY enthusiasts do indeed step far out of their comfort zones to carry out jobs around the house. We believe that DIYers need to realise their limits, and look