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Winterproof Your Flat Roofing at PermaRoof UK

2024-10-21T13:15:02+00:00October 21st, 2024|Categories: Ask the Experts, Flat Roofing, Roof Maintenance|Tags: , |

Time to winterproof your flat roof? As winter approaches, some flat roofing systems face unique challenges that demand careful attention. The harsh conditions of cold weather, snow, and ice can take a toll on roofing materials, leading to leaks, cracking, and overall damage if not properly maintained. At PermaRoof UK, we specialise in providing durable, weather-resistant solutions for flat roofs, focusing on EPDM

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

Repair or Replace Your Flat Roof?

2025-07-22T15:34:23+00:00August 21st, 2024|Categories: Ask the Experts, Flat Roofing, Liquid Rubber, Roof Repairs|Tags: , |

Flat roofs are a practical and popular choice for many buildings, but like any part of a home or commercial property, they require maintenance over time. When issues arise, you may find yourself asking the critical question: Should I repair or replace my flat roof? The answer depends on several factors, including the extent of the damage, the age of the roof, and your

Complete Flat Roof Kits for Every Project

2025-08-11T14:38:59+00:00July 10th, 2024|Categories: Flat Roofing, PermaRoof UK News, Products, Roofing Materials|Tags: , |

We stock a range of complete flat roof kits to suit every project, large or small. From shed roofing to a domestic extension to a commercial flat roof, PermaRoof has you covered with kits containing everything you need. EPDM flat roof kits Off-the-shelf or cut to any size up to 15m x 60m, RubberCover EPDM offers seamless waterproofing in a single rubber roof sheet.

Case Study: Supporting a Complex Swimming Pool Flat Roof Project

2025-07-03T08:36:49+00:00April 30th, 2024|Categories: Case Studies, Commercial Roofing, Features, Flat Roofing, PermaGroup, Roofing Contractors|Tags: , , |

A community project that went swimmingly The team has been a trusted partner in helping us grow as a business, giving us a platform and credibility to expand our offering, as well as becoming a supplier of its products The brief: A complex swimming pool project in Langrick required a major overhaul. The felt flat roof, skylights and cladding had reached the end of

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

How to Calculate the Area of a Flat Roof in Square Metres

2026-02-13T14:27:50+00:00March 22nd, 2024|Categories: Ask the Experts, DIY Roofing, Flat Roofing, Roofing Calculator, Roofing Materials|Tags: , , , |

When you’re starting your project, knowing how to calculate the area of a flat roof accurately in square metres is perhaps the most important part of the process. Most of the materials will be ordered based on these vital measurements, so getting it right is key to the overall success or failure of the project. At PermaRoof UK, we’re here to help

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

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

The Advantages of Modern Flat Roofing

2023-12-14T15:06:46+00:00December 14th, 2023|Categories: Flat Roofing, Roofing Industry, Roofing Materials|Tags: , , |

Flat roofing systems offer a range of benefits for both residential and commercial buildings. From cost and energy efficiency to simpler design and construction, the advantages can be far-reaching and numerous. As flat roofing experts, we’re here to highlight some of the top reasons that flat roofs are losing their traditional bad reputation. Let’s take a closer look… Cost-Effective Construction Compared to pitched roofs,

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