Converting a garage into a usable room

Converting a garage into a usable room

Why not turn your unused garage into a room you’ll use Such a large number of us consistently whine that our home is too little, yet can have a room we never utilise. What do you utilise your garage for? A place to keep the car or a dumping ground? Instead of...
What materials are best when replacing a flat roof?

What materials are best when replacing a flat roof?

Modern technology flat roofs Let’s be honest – no-one likes replacing a flat roof. It’s not as exciting as a new car or the latest gadget. It’s not as pretty as a handbag and it’s a lot more expensive than a pair of shoes. But the fact is that...
High winds and flat roofs

High winds and flat roofs

Can high winds damage a flat roof? In February the UK was hit by Storm Doris. The Met Office issued yellow and amber warnings for wind, snow and rain, and sure enough, overnight and into the morning of 23rd February 2017, Storm Doris brought blizzards, rainstorms,...
Flat roofs and snow

Flat roofs and snow

Does freezing temperatures and snow affect a flat roof? Many people are labouring under the delusion that flat roofs leak, require ongoing maintenance and need to be replaced every decade. And when it comes to winter, these misconceptions are only magnified. A flat...
All I want for Christmas is a new flat roof!

All I want for Christmas is a new flat roof!

A new flat roof for Christmas! It does look as if it will remain bright and sunny despite the sub-zero temperatures. But it is a good reminder that the warm weather is likely to be well and truly over for the next few months. Apparently we are in the start of the...