Most homes in the UK have pitched roofs. They let rainwater run off easily and create a loft space underneath. But without proper insulation on the roof areas, a lot of heat escapes through the top of the house. Around a quarter of heat loss can come from an uninsulated roof. This leads to higher […]
Category Archives: Roofing Tips and Guides
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Dec
Dec
Trowbridge homes face different weather conditions throughout the year. Rain, wind, cold winters, and warm summers can all affect a roof’s condition over time. This is why seasonal roof maintenance Trowbridge homeowners rely on is so important. Looking after your roof year-round helps prevent minor problems from turning into costly repairs. Cracked tiles, blocked gutters, […]
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Nov
Nov
Roof leaks are a common problem in many UK homes. Even a small leak can lead to damp, mould, and expensive repairs. This makes many people ask the same question: Does home insurance cover roof leaks?Knowing what your policy covers can help you understand when you are protected and when repairs may be out of […]
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Nov
Nov
A safe and dry home starts with a strong roof. A breathable roof membrane plays a big part in this. It keeps out rain and wind while letting trapped moisture escape. This stops damp, mould, and damage inside the roof space. An older roof often traps moisture. Over time, this leads to wet timbers, weak […]