The importance of looking after your roof and how your roof can look after you
Like many homeowners and landlords around the Leeds and Yorkshire area, here at DPR we understand how important it is to ensure that the roofs on our homes are in the best condition possible. However, like many, often homeowners don’t realise…
BIM Survey positive for construction industry
The construction industry is largely aware of and positive towards BIM but not BIM ready, according to the sixth annual NBS National BIM Survey. The survey shows that 96% of respondents within the construction industry are aware of BIM (Building…
Government consults over starter home drive
New rules have been proposed by the government which will see house builders who are developing a site bigger than 10 homes factor in one starter home per five houses. Clause 2 shows that the proposal will see new houses deemed as ‘starter…
New Roofing contract begins with Chubb Security
DPR Roofing has recently begun a new roof maintenance and gutter clearance contract with Chubb Security, providers of electronic security and site entry systems. Over the past few years their building in Leeds required roofing…
Construction Sector remains on track to grow in summer 2016
According to the latest statistics released by Barbour ABI, the construction sector is continuing to grow and will have a peak in the summer of 2016, with more building work already scheduled. February’s stats show that the construction sector…
DPR win roof renewal contract with Carl Stuart
DPR Roofing has recently won a contract to complete a full roof renewal and structural repairs at well know Wakefield based company Carl Stuart Bespoke Tailors. The job, when completed will be one of the largest single works the team have completed…
Why loft conversions are becoming more popular
Here at DPR we have been at the very forefront of providing roofing services to the Yorkshire and Leeds areas. The United Kingdom actually boasts some of the smallest homes in the entirety of Europe so it is important to increase the space in which…
Simple Rules for Maintaining your Flat Roof
Flat roofs are becoming increasingly popular and a highly economical style of roof. Although their design requires more maintenance in comparison to pitched roofs, with regular checks a flat roof can last more many years. With over twenty seven…
Yearly Roofing Contract agreed with Wesco Aircraft
DPR has recently partnered with Wesco Aircraft in Clayton West to provide them with yearly ongoing roofing support. The company, which is responsible for making aircraft parts for all aeroplanes in the world, have large roofed premises…
Roofing terms explained
Builders, roofers and other professionals in the construction industry will use technical words to describe the works they are carrying out. To many, these are things we do not hear on a regular basis, so at DPR we have listed some of the most…