12Jun12 June 2024

How to Minimise Your Roof Repair Costs

Saving Money on Roof Repairs & Replacements For any responsible homeowner, budgeting is a huge factor. So, when it comes to repairing your roof (one of the most expensive areas of your home), certain steps must be taken to help keep costs low and minimal. If you’ve replaced or heavily repaired a roof in the past, you’ll understand just how quickly these costs can creep up. Inspect & Assess For Yourself If you’re looking to save money on roof repairs or a new...

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11Jun11 June 2024

Factors That Influence The Cost of Your Roof Repair in The UK

Cost Considerations of a New Roof No homeowner ever wants to deal with a roof repair, but the inevitable happens to us all at some stage or another. So, if you’ve noticed signs of leaks, sagging or common roof problems, acting quickly is in your best interest. But you’ve landed here because you’re exploring the cost of a roof repair in the UK and want some tips on keeping budgets at a minimum. Roof Repairs Costs Will Vary The cost of any roof repair will...

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09Jun9 June 2024

Can You Replace Only Half a Roof?

Replacing Half A Roof: Good Or Bad Idea? Wondering if you can replace a portion of a roof? Or just one side of a roof at a time? For example, if only one side of a roof is damaged and needs replacing, you might save on costs by not replacing the whole roof. Replacing just half a roof is possible. But you do run the risk that the other side can begin to leak and cause decay (especially if you're sharing...

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06Jun6 June 2024

How To Inspect Your Roof for Storm Damage

Inspecting Your Roof's Storm Damage Living in the UK, we have no shortage of storms or bad weather, and as a homeowner, staying on top of leaks is a must. Storms can wreak havoc on roofs, roof storm damage often includes blowing off shingles to the tree next door shedding their branches on your roof. Whatever the case, assessing your roof for damage after every bout of bad weather is important for keeping the rest of the home safe. As expert roofers,...

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Roof Rubber EPDM Membrane Installation Close Up.

25May25 May 2024

Roofing Statistics

Roofing Statistics That Every Roofer Should Know By staying informed about the roofing industry's trends and statistics, roofers can better understand the market and anticipate customer needs to adapt their service to be even more exceptional and meet current industry standards. Keeping up to date with the latest reports and developments in the roofing industry can provide valuable insights and is key to remaining successful within this competitive space. Roofing Industry Research By 2030, the global roofing market is projected to reach $156...

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20May20 May 2024

Best Brands of Rubber Roofing

Which Brand of Rubbing Roofing Is The Best? Compare Them Each roofing system has unique properties, and determining the absolute best brand of rubber roofing can depend on several factors, such as your specific project requirements, budget, and even personal preferences. That said, some brands have consistently earned high marks for their durability, quality, and overall performance. Let’s explore them below. Brands We Offer We offer three types of EPDM membranes and sheeting, two of which are served under the FlexiProof and one...

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15May15 May 2024

Want to Expand Your Roofing Business? Get Trained in Rubber Roofing

Boost Your Business With Reliable & Durable EPDM Are you planning to expand your roofing business over the next year? Incorporate modern, cost-effective materials like rubber roofing into your service and increase your profits. Becoming a certified and accredited EPDM installer can revolutionise your roofing business and provide homeowners with a more suitable and durable material to coat their roofs. Open New Doors Receiving rubber roof application training can open new doors for trade flat roofers. After completing their certified training course, they...

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10May10 May 2024

Why Roofers Are Stopping Using Felt

Modern Roofers Avoid Felt Seeing as a roof is the core aspect of any building project, to deliver the best results for homeowners or clients, felt roofers must keep up with the industry, which has significantly evolved over time. One noticeable shift in typical roofing practices has been moving away from the heavy use of traditional materials like felt. As you might know, felt has been a staple in roofing for decades, mainly due to its affordability. However, felt notoriously does a poor...

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11Apr11 April 2024

The Incredible Sustainability of Flat Roof Designs

The Role of Flexible Roofing Membranes in Sustainable Building Design Buildings are symbolic of the times we live in. They reflect and symbolise the spirit of any given era, attending to our growing population's different needs, functions and lifestyles. Building architecture speaks of time and location, but ultimately, at the same time, it yearns for timelessness, according to prominent architect Frank Gehry. In this era, architectural innovations explore and push the boundaries of new technological advancements and potentials, envisioning a way to...

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04Apr4 April 2024

Flat Roof Checklist

What Architects Should Pay Special Attention to During Flat Roof Installations Architects shape the trajectory of many construction projects and wield considerable influence during roofing installations. They help ensure adherence to design specifications and regulatory standards, safeguarding the project’s integrity and success. When designing and installing flat roofs, architects must consider several nuances, from material selection to quality control and construction techniques. As rubber roof experts in the flat roofing world, we thought we would share our guide to the particular elements...

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