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  1. Window choices for flat roofs

    July 6, 2012 by admin

    In the UK, we're mainly used to seeing houses with sloping roofs, known as pitched roofs. But a flat roof has many benefits and is extremely cost effective. Of course, we don't always have the choice of roof on our house, as it's often already there when we move in! The Roofers Register has plenty of information on different types of roofs, and on how to find a good roofer to work with you.

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  2. General maintenance tips for commercial roofs

    June 12, 2012 by admin

    Roofs are integral to the safety and security of your commercial premises. In addition to protecting your building, roofs also enhance the aesthetic appeal. A properly maintained roof will have greater visual appeal and provide long-lasting protection, as compared to an improperly cared for roof that can give rise to leakages and ruin the external facade of your building.

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  3. Attractive Slates for Your Roof

    December 22, 2011 by admin

    Roofing with tiles and slates has been with us for many centuries, with early examples of fired clay tiles found in Greece dating back to 3000BC. Styles have varied through fashion, climate and available materials. In Southern Europe, for example, the terracotta half-pipe tile, or pantile, is very popular. Cheap to produce from the local clay and easy to fit, they date back several millennia and panoramas of cities such as Florence would not be the same without them. (more…)

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  4. 4 Types of Roof for Your New Home

    December 9, 2011 by admin

    According to psychologists, one of mankind’s basic needs is shelter, so it is no surprise that the search for a covering to our living space has existed for millennia. When mankind left caves and began to build, the roofs were basic, built from whatever was available. How times have changed. (more…)

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  5. What are the benefits of installing a flat roof on your home

    September 7, 2011 by admin

    A flat roof does offer many benefits, such as less maintenance and being a lot more cost effective to build than a pitched roof (more…)

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  6. How to find a good roofing contractor?

    September 7, 2011 by admin

    A roof is an important structure and when a roofing contractor is needed – find a contractor who can get the job done right. (more…)

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  7. Roof repairs – when you might need them

    September 7, 2011 by admin

    Your roof is exposed to harsh conditions daily. Should your roof be leaking, the chances are high that you’ll need to have roof repairs done. (more…)

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