Blog

How to Ventilate a Non-Breather Roof Underlay

Nowadays, breather membranes as roof underlay are becoming more and more popular. However, many older houses still use non-breather underlay. However, there’s no need...

How to Vent a Bathroom Fan Through the Roof

We've all been there—stepping into a bathroom that feels more like a steam room after a hot shower, with mirrors fogged up and the...

How to Fit Easy Slate on a Low Pitched Roof

Slate is an extremely popular material for roof tiles. It is hugely water resistant, resilient against temperatures both high and low, and can handle...

How to Repair Dry Verge

Dry fix products - dry ridge, dry hip and dry verge - are all very significant improvements to your roof. They replace fragile, easily...

Finding How Much Upstand You Need for Lead Flashing

One of the difficulties with finding out how much lead you need to order for your flashing is taking into account the “upstand”. When...

How to Make Safety Boots Comfortable

Safety boots are an essential health and safety item in most DIY and trades work, but if unworn can be rough on your feet....

How Much Would it Cost to Give my House Dry Verge?

Dry Verges are becoming more and more popular on roofs. This is both because of updated building recommendations as well as the prohibitive cost...

How to Replace a Roof Vent

Whether it’s because of physical damage, age, or an improper installation, roof vents can eventually require replacement. Fortunately, the vast majority of roof vents...

What is a Breather Membrane?

The foremost layer of defence a pitched roof has against the elements are tiles. But the second layer is roofing felt, and the most...