Successfully Repairing your Flat Roof in Northampton

One of the most common roofing problems is leaks, leading local homeowners to seek flat roof repairs in Northampton. Whether you are faced with a minor leak or a major repair problem, you can rely on roofing experts for professional roof repair services. Choose from a wide variety of low-slope options, follow helpful repair tips for maintaining your roof and work with a trusted flat roof repairs company that delivers excellent customer service. Despite the name, a flat roof is not totally flat but quite sloped. It is one of the best types of roofing available and is designed for both residential and commercial structures. They allow the property owners to utilise all the available space since there is no need to leave a space for eaves. These roofs are... Read More »

How to Construct a Garden Roof

Garden roofs have been growing in popularity throughout the UK over the last few years. There could be many reasons for this, but one of them may well be that they provide a great garden environment for homes where that isn’t a possibility in the typical fashion, such as with apartment blocks or homes without any garden space by their home. To have a garden roof that you can enjoy walking around in, it would need to be a flat roof. Alternatively, you can have some turf laid down on a slanted roof that you can look at from a balcony and enjoy that way, as well as help the environment to an extent by greening an urban environment. For a flat roof garden, you may need to have the... Read More »

Roofing Underlay From Permo Air.

Permo Air low resistance underlay is the latest roofing underlay product on the market. With a strong 3 layer breathable membrane that’s both air-open and vapour permeable, which offers a low resistance that protects against condensation that may normally form in the roofspace during the drying out period of a building, therefore no ventilation is required during the installation. The roofing underlay is great for warm and cold roof applications too; it’s UV protected, and it can be exposed to the sun for up-to 3 months before the sun starts to degrade the material. In addition to UV exposure protection, it’s also hydrophobically treated to repel water during the wetter seasons; basically it’s an a diverse solution for roofing underlay that will save time and money. Because the material is lightweight and portable it’s easy to install and remove. In addition... Read More »

Redland Rapid Roof Putty

Brace yourselves for a whole new concept of roofing mortar that will change the way roofs are built when preparing and applying a mortar mix. Redland are leading the way in the industry with a new synthetic mortar that offers a very high level of durability, versatile with different types of roofing materials, and can be coloured to match the tiles of a roof. The Rapid Roof Putty is highly adhesive, and has a synthetic fibre reinforced mix; this mix is a perfect solution for weather proofing to protect against different types of weather. It can also be used to replace old mortar on different types of roofing configurations. No need to mix sand and cement, or even have sand and cement taking up space. Because it’s synthetic mortar, you don’t... Read More »

Eco Slate: 100% Recycled Plastic Roofing Slates/Shingles

Eco Slate, has all the benefits of a real slate roofing title including the look and durability, but none of the problems that come with real a slate roof. Looks like real slate, but is a whole new concept of recyclable self-bonding roof slate designed for durability and flexibility. It’s lightweight, flexible & can be used for ridges, valleys & caps. Because the material is made from a type of recycled plastic it’s un-breakable, cannot be vandalised, and weather proof with the ability to withstand winds of upto 110MPH. The titles self-bond over time to create a pliable and solid watertight membrane that will last for years; virtually no maintenance required, as no moss will grow on the slate tiles. They are easier and quicker to install; can be cut with a knife... Read More »