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Four Reasons Why EPDM is the Leading Roofing Membrane

2025-07-22T15:22:47+00:00September 23rd, 2024|Categories: EPDM, Roofing Materials|Tags: , , , |

EPDM is a high-performance single ply membrane, renowned for performance and longevity across the roofing industry. As this star of the show continues to skyrocket in popularity across both domestic and commercial sectors, we’re here to take a closer look and share some of its biggest attributes. As long-standing champions of EPDM, PermaRoof UK is now one of the country’s largest importers and distributors

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Why Choose EPDM Roofing for Your Home or Business?

2024-10-22T05:06:55+00:00September 5th, 2024|Categories: EPDM, Flat Roofing, PermaRoof UK News|Tags: , |

When it comes to finding a roofing material that offers a durable, flexible approach to waterproofing, EPDM roofing is a popular choice for both domestic and commercial properties. Also cost effective with an exceptional lifespan, EPDM brings much more to the table. As leading flat roofing suppliers to trade and DIY, we know that home and business owners want value, longevity and performance from

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A Beginners Guide to Shed Roofing

2024-08-21T15:01:49+00:00August 21st, 2024|Categories: DIY Roofing, EPDM, Shed Roofing|Tags: , |

Shed roofing is a hot topic in the DIY world and whether you’re adding a new shed or you’re looking for a solution to persistent leaking, we’re here to help with our comprehensive beginners’ guide. The right shed roofing material protects not only the roof from the elements, but also the goods stored inside. As sheds become increasingly used for more than just garden

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Damp Proofing with EPDM

2025-10-23T13:26:19+00:00August 8th, 2024|Categories: Damp Proofing, EPDM, Specialist Services|Tags: |

EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer) is a synthetic rubber material, highly durable, lightweight and flexible. A high-performance membrane, it is commonly used for roof waterproofing and now damp proofing with EPDM is growing increasingly popular. EPDM has a wide range of benefits when used as a damp proofing solution and we’re here with an overview of its properties and uses. Key properties of EPDM

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How to Install EPDM for Basement Tanking

2024-09-30T10:39:57+00:00July 20th, 2024|Categories: Damp Proofing, EPDM|Tags: , , |

Installing EPDM for basement tanking (the process of waterproofing a structure below ground) is a critical step to prevent moisture and water ingress.  Here is a step-by-step guide on how to install EPDM for basement tanking or visit our damp proofing page to find out more: 1. Preparation Ensure the basement walls and floor are clean, smooth, and free from debris, dust, grease, or

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Fast and Easy DIY Shed Roofing Replacement

2025-08-11T14:41:33+00:00March 25th, 2024|Categories: DIY Roofing, EPDM, Flat Roofing, Roof Maintenance, Roof Repairs, Shed Roofing|Tags: , |

Spring has sprung in the UK and now is the traditional time for shed roofing replacement. As the country’s homeowners venture outdoors to tackle their routine tidying jobs after the winter months, checking and repairing the shed roof is a traditional one for many. This year, why not take a different approach and replace the waterproofing with a long lasting solution. With a life

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Two Easy Ways to Waterproof a Plywood Roof

2025-08-11T14:43:16+00:00February 20th, 2024|Categories: Ask the Experts, DIY Roofing, EPDM, Flat Roofing, Products, Roofing Calculator, Roofing Materials, Shed Roofing|Tags: , , |

If you need to waterproof a plywood roof, you’re in the right place here at PermaRoof UK. We’re happy to offer you all the support you need, from tips and expert advice to buying materials and installing them yourself or finding a reliable professional to do it for you. Whether you’re waterproofing a plywood shed roof or preparing a garage deck for a

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Press Release: Ruff Weather Damages Dog Shelter

2025-07-10T09:37:07+00:00February 18th, 2024|Categories: Elevate, EPDM, PermaGroup, PermaRoof UK News, Press Releases|Tags: , , , |

PermaGroup Press Release 18 February 2024: FOLLOWING critical damage from recent record-breaking floods, Babworth Animal Rescue Kennels (BARK) has been provided with free materials and help by the local trade community. After hearing about the damage the North Nottinghamshire based animal rescue centre incurred during recent storms, local construction specialists PermaGroup, Mercial Garden Products Ltd, C Toyne & Son and Prism Construction joined forces

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Building a Flat Roof Extension? What you need to know

2025-03-11T13:37:22+00:00January 25th, 2024|Categories: Ask the Experts, DIY Roofing, Elevate, EPDM, Flat Roofing, Garage Roofing, Products, Roofing Calculator, Roofing Materials|Tags: , , |

A rising number of UK homeowners have been building a flat roof extension in favour of moving to a new house. Perceptions have changed in recent decades and today, with ever increasing moving costs, this is consistently proving to be the most cost-effective way to bring much needed space into the home. Some of the latest innovations in both design and material, have opened

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Case Study: P500 Liquid Gives Textbook Finish to East Lothian Roof

2025-07-03T08:34:57+00:00December 14th, 2023|Categories: Case Studies, Commercial Roofing, EPDM, Liquid Rubber|Tags: , , |

The PermaRoof Commercial team, looking to expand operations in Scotland, were happy to be approached by East Lothian roofers, Tait and Mapp for assistance with their project. The team, led by Sunny Lotay, conducted surveys on the 1970s-era system, which included four, 250m2 roof surfaces, degraded to a critical point. Following the survey and core tests, it became clear that an urgent solution was

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