What Should Be Under Roof Tiles?

What is under roof tiles

Your roof tiles are just the beginning. Beneath them lies a carefully constructed system designed to keep your home dry, warm, and structurally sound. If those layers fail, you’re not just looking at damaged tiles, you’re facing water damage, mould, and potentially thousands of pounds in repairs. But what exactly should be under those tiles? […]

Should Water Get Under Roof Tiles?

Rain water landing heavy on roof tiles

Water getting under roof tiles is a common concern for homeowners. The answer might surprise you. Water beneath tiles isn’t always a problem. Sometimes it’s intentional. Other times it’s a sign of serious trouble. Understanding the difference could save your property from costly damage. How Roofs Are Actually Designed to Work Modern roof construction relies […]

What Roofing Material Is Best for a Flat Roof

A EPDM and GRP fat roof to compare flat roof materials

Your flat roof is leaking. Again. That’s the third time this year. The roofer who patched it last time told you it’s 15 years old and “living on borrowed time.” Now you need to replace it properly. But with what? Flat roofing materials range from £40-150 per square metre installed. Lifespans vary from 10 years […]

How Long Should a New Roof Be Guaranteed For?

Side by side of a new roof installation

Let’s be honest: getting a new roof is a big deal. Most of us only do it once, maybe twice, in a lifetime. It’s not just about stopping leaks; you want peace of mind that your home is protected for years, without the nagging worry the roof might let you down or cost you all […]

What is Roofing Flashing Repair and Why do You Need it?

Chimney with new roof flashing

Speak to anyone who’s owned a home for a while, and they’ll tell you: the roof is the part of the house you never want to ignore. Sure, we all notice broken slates or a slipped tile now and then, but it’s often the hidden bits, the ones you don’t think about that end up […]

Why Do I Need Professional Roof Cleaning?

Arial shot of a roof cleaning job in Norwich.

If you’ve noticed growth on your roof, it’s definitely time to consider cleaning it. Algae spores arrive on your roof thanks to the wind and birds and will grow rapidly in any area where moisture or water collects.  Meanwhile, any green areas are likely to be moss growth, which thrives in moist, shady conditions. Should […]

What to ask a roofer before hiring

Roofer working on a roof in Norwich

There are many roofing companies in Norwich, but it is important to know which companies take roof inspection failures seriously. Local homeowners could have serious issues if they can’t hire the right roofer to get work done properly. Roof problems that get left will only lead to more severe and costly repairs or even replacement. […]

Roofers near me – Discover how to find the best local roofers near you

Roofer near me in Norwich

When you need roofing work of a high quality it can often be difficult to decide which local roofing companies have the skill, expertise and reliability that you need to get your project completed affordably and on time. You may be looking for a roofer and there will probably be dozens of roofing contractors in […]

Costessey Living: Roof Types, Tips, and What Every Homeowner Should Know

House in costessey, Norwich

Costessey is a charming place on the outskirts of Norwich, it has a history mixed in with modern homes and a strong community. There is a variety of different homes in the area, from old cottages to new build family homes. This variety means different styles of roofs that needs expertise to replace or repair. […]

How to Spot the Best Roofer from Your Quotes: A Smart Homeowner’s Guide

Roofer working on a roof laying boards

You’ve got a leaky roof. Or maybe it’s just time for a full replacement and you are looking for a roofer in Norwich. Whatever your requirements gathering quotes is the first step, but how do you choose the right one? As with most things, the highest price does not always mean the best quality and […]