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 […]

Can You Replace a Conservatory Roof with Tiles in the UK?

Replacement conservatory roof

It is possible to replace your conservatory roof with tiles and is becoming a popular option for many homeowners across the UK. Conservatories became unused spaces in a home but now with new energy efficient tiled roofs conservatories are being revamped. So, what are the benefits, challenges, and regulations involved? Let’s explore. Why Replace a […]

The Benefits of Re-Roofing Your Pitched Roof With Breathable Membrane

Breathable membrane felt installed on a roof in Norwich

Pitched roofs are a defining feature of British homes, known for their practicality, charm, and ability to brave unpredictable weather. While tiles or slates often attract the most attention, what’s underneath matters just as much. Advances in roofing technology have introduced the breathable membrane—a modern layer bringing new levels of protection and performance to classic […]

Why EPDM Is the Best Solution for a Commercial Roof in the UK

Commercial EPDM flat roof

Large commercial roofing is a costly investment to replace so business owners need a flat roofing solution that will provide longevity and little maintenance. EPDM is becoming a popular choice for roofers to user on commercial flat roofs, below we discuss why. Unmatched Durability Proven Longevity: EPDM membranes have the longest lifespan of up to […]

What Is the Best Roof Tile for Your Home in the UK?

What is the right roof tile to choose for UK properties

UK is known for is ever changing weather conditions, one day is is boiling hot and another is is freezing cold. These harsh weather conditions can have a heavy impact on your tour, in particular your roof tiles. So, how do you know what is the best roof tile for your home to be able […]

The Energy Benefits of Converting to a Tiled Conservatory Roof

Energy benefits for a tiled conservatory roof replacement

Whenever you are in your conservatory you may be feeling like it’s a sauna in the summer and icebox in the winter. This is very common for traditional glass or polycarbonate conservators and why homeowners are starting to convert them to tiled conservatory roofs. Tiled conservatory roofs have become a popular choice because they can […]

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 […]

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. […]