Blog
11 Jan Will my roofing work require scaffolding?
We were recently contacted by a homeowner who had received a quote from another roofer to replace the mortar on a gable wall that had cracked over time, causing an internal leak.
22 Dec What’s the Best Material for Flat Roof?
There are plenty of things you can put off doing when it comes to renovating your home, but repairing a leaking flat roof simply isn’t one of them.
18 Dec Things to Consider Before Performing Roof Work on a Listed Property.
To many, the listed building scheme is one of the great successes of the Conservative government.
12 Dec Is it Possible to Repair a Gutter Leak Myself?
DIY is a great British tradition, a bastion of countless weekends and a way for all of us to make use of those tools we’ve got laying around in our sheds.
06 Dec How Long Before a Leak Causes Internal Damage?
Discovering that your roof is leaking can be a particularly distressing time as a homeowner. This is, after all, your castle, so to see water coming through the ceiling and into your home is an understandable source of worry.
27 Sep Why are thatched roofs so popular in rural areas?
Thatching is one of Britain's greatest arts. Using thatch for roofing goes back as far as the Bronze Age and a drive through any rural area such as Dunster in Somerset and Great Tew in Oxfordshire will reveal a great number of thatched cottages that wouldn't look out of place centuries ago.
22 Sep Think you have a roof leak? Now’s the time to get it repaired
With winter fast approaching, wet weather is only going to become more frequent. And that means your roof is going to have a job on its hands to keep your property dry.
15 Sep How long should lead work last?
Here at Roundhay Roofing we are lead work specialists. We've successfully worked on hundreds of lead work projects including welding and bossing, lead sleeve, valley and apron design and installation and repairs over the years and in our opinion lead work should last for the entire period you and your children occupy your home.
