How to Prevent Downpipe Failures
Why Your Gutter Downpipes Matter as Much as Your Roof — and How to Avoid Common Failures When you think about protecting your home from the elements, your first thought is no doubt the roof …
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Why Your Gutter Downpipes Matter as Much as Your Roof — and How to Avoid Common Failures When you think about protecting your home from the elements, your first thought is no doubt the roof …
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The roofline is an aspect of your home that’s often overlooked, but it can be crucial to the first impression — and that’s important, whether you’re selling the property or whether you simply …
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The winter storm season has already begun, but it typically gets worse during the early part of the new year. Your roof has a hard job to protect you, through the storms and freezing weather, and it …
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We’ve had a fine summer this year, but autumn is setting in, and winter won’t be far behind. The roof on your home might not be the first thing you’re thinking of, but you need to make sure …
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We’ve had a hot, dry summer, but that’s coming to an end. Rain, cooler temperatures and the hint of leaves turning colour all show that autumn’s coming — and that poses risks to your roof. If …
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We’ve already had four official heatwaves this summer. Only a few decades ago, that would have been unprecedented, but summers like this seem likely to be normal in future. While that might be good …
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Keeping your home cool never used to be a major issue in this country. We’ve traditionally been concerned with keeping the place warm enough, but the climate’s changing. The UK has already …
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When you look up at your roofline from ground level, you might not think much about what goes into it, but each component plays an essential role in keeping the roof both strong and looking …
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