FAQs relating to flat roofs Installing or replacing a flat roof is an investment and as such, it is important that you investigate the options and understand the many different benefits and drawbacks to each product. Here at High-Tech, we often asked a range of...
Usually, it’s during the winter that people worry about their flat roofs. Heavy downpours, freezing temperatures, ice – these can all have a devastating effect on a flat roof, particularly if it is approaching its expiry date. However, the truth is that the summer can...
Lead theft from roofs The theft of lead from roofs is a problem which has increased dramatically over recent years as the value of metal soared. Commercial premises, schools and domestic dwellings are frequent victims although churches are among the hardest hit. The...
Water travels in a downward motion which helps provide a clue to locating sloped roof leaks but with flat roofing the water can travel in any direction. Like all roofing leaks, locating the source of a leak on a flat roofing system can present a bit of a...
Watch the wildlife in your roof garden Would you like to create more outside space but you’re not sure where and how? Do you have a flat roof? If so, you could soon be enjoying additional outdoor living and entertaining space! It is far easier than you’d think to...
Thinking of transforming your garage into a room? You’ve run out of space in your house. Your garage hasn’t seen a vehicle since you moved in – unless you count the children’s ride-on cars. The last thing you want to do is move but you desperately...
Does your flat roof need repairing or replacing? We’re all busy people. Factor in work, children, cleaning, school runs, shopping and dare we say it, a social life, and it’s all too easy to put those little jobs off. Things like DIY – after all, who has...
Should I attempt to get the snow off my flat roof? Snow can cause chaos! It can also look pretty! But it can cause an inconvenience for homeowners in an assortment of ways. Furthermore, with the UK at present in the grip of minus temperatures and snow in a lot of...
Has your flat roof aged? Customarily, residential flat roofs were predominantly made of asphalt materials. Over the last 10 years manufacturing has advanced giving rise to a much stronger and more durable designs now using different types of plastics. Since the entry...
The right Flat Roofing systems for Commercial Properties Flat roofs for commercial buildings – High Tech Membrane Roofing many, many years experience in installing flat roofs on commercial properties all across Essex, Kent and London. Flat roofs are often a...
