A Roof Improvement Blog
When you host a party, the goal is to get people to relax and enjoy themselves for a while, talking and mingling. But nothing will kill an outdoor party faster than uncomfortable seating. The problem with most outdoor furniture sets is just that. They are uncomfortable. They’re not meant to be sat in for several … Read more
The simple fact is, a pitched roof (i.e. set at an angle) is more weather-tight than a flat roof as it allows the rain to slide off the roof, rather than sit on top. This type of roof typically has a pitch of between 30 and 45 degrees and not only serves a practical purpose, … Read more
Leaking roofs are a number one nuisance. It can be very difficult to work out where the leak is coming from and different weather conditions can produce leaks in different places. More confusingly, where there are horizontal roof boards or rafters the leak may be eight to 10 feet away from where you see a … Read more
The style of the roof is hugely significant in determining the character of a house, but it’s something that few of us really take time to consider. There are many different options to consider when renovating your roof and the choice of tiles will make a big difference in the appearance of your home. If … Read more
Unless you have a problem with your roof, you may never need to know what roofing underfelt or underlay is. So what is underlayment or roofing underfelt? Well, underlay sits on the roof rafters, underneath the battens and tiles. It provides a layer of insulation and an extra waterproof barrier for any moisture which gets … Read more
Though trees really do serve such a grand purpose whenever they are around our homes, when they get cut down especially due to old age, they often leave behind such inconvenient lumps in our yard that can really cause an eyesore. Thus, knowing some tips on stump removal would be a good idea. Removing the … Read more
After a major storm, the phones of roofing companies start ringing loudly – and with good reason. High winds themselves shouldn’t damage your roof, but falling tree branches, TV aerials, or chimneys will. Take immediate action if your roof has been damaged If your roof is damaged, act quickly. Turning a blind eye to a … Read more
When you want to know what the weather is like outside your house, the most effective way to determine this is to simply open a window or stick your head out the door. This is the best case scenario. The worst case is that you know what the weather is like inside your home because … Read more
Its getting colder, the days are getting shorter….yes winter is well on its way. Its all very well wrapping yourself up and putting the heating on, but have you thought about whether your roof is ready for winter? Is your roof ready for winter? Ensuring your roof can survive a harsh winter is critical if … Read more
Rats wander around all the places they can get to in search of something to plunder or deface. They are eying our abode just right now and targeting it as their next quarry, for all we know. To lessen the odds of attracting the hairy weasels into our place, we have to learn some things … Read more
Each time a property owner is rebuilding or perhaps redesigning your house, she or he is generally confronted with picking out a front door. Wood doors, fiberglass entry doors and also steel doors would be the three most common kinds of doors which are used currently. Each one has its very own particular benefits and … Read more
A number of options are available to those who are thinking of increasing the value of a house: think renovation, improvement, or structural addition. The renovation process can entail something as simple as repainting a wall to ripping out old kitchen cabinets and installing new ones. Improvements encompass anything from altering the layout of a … Read more
