Roofer falls 40ft through Skylight

Leeds Roofers are saddened to hear that a roofer in Jacksonville (USA) is in a critical condition after he fell about 40ft through a skylight window. The roofer was working on a roof in the Southside area yesterday. Investigators are unsure as to…


Small house-builders are to be let off from zero carbon standards

 It was announced yesterday that the government has planned to propose exemption on smaller sites regarding the zero carbon homes policy standards. According to the reports, from 2016 it was meant to be that all new homes that are built in the…


Leeds roofers list the top 10 roofing problems

Leeds roofers list the top 10 roofing problems

At DPR we have multiple years experience when it comes to roof repairs. Our Leeds roofers are competent in a range of different skills and have seen almost any type of roofing problem. Although some problems are very unique, there is however a…


Student home has serious damp problem

Student home has serious damp problem

DPR were recently called to a student home in Leeds that had a horrendous damp problem. The home which was clean for a student property had a awful damp patch in the living room which had been caused by years of problems. Our team were initially…


Leeds roofers delighted for couple who build old style home

Leeds roofers are delighted to hear of a project that has been completed by a couple in Staffordshire, as they completed a 2 and a half year project to build their dream Tudor style home. Ray and Michele Bundell built their homes using large oak…


Domestic garage roof repair in Wakefield

Domestic garage roof repair in Wakefield

DPR was recently contacted by a homeowner in Wakefield after they noticed a major problem with their garage flat roof. Although the roof looked reasonably ok from ground level, once above, the state of the roof was incredibly poor. The garage had…


Roofing work completed at SITA

Roofing work completed at SITA

DPR roofing has recently completed roofing repair works at SITA UK in Huddersfield. SITA UK works with Kirklees Council to reduce the amount of waste that goes to landfill and is the first company to convert plastics into diesel fuel. DPR was…


Look out for your roof this winter

Heavy downpours of rain are set to continue through the weekend, according to the Met Office. Areas of higher ground in the UK could see up to 2.8 inches of rainfall, potentially causing localised flooding in places. Met Office forecaster Nicki…


UK sales of construction products continue to grow

The UK’s sales of construction products have continued to grow in the third quarter (Q3) of 2014, according to the latest Construction Products Association’s State of Trade Service report. It has also anticipated domestic sales growth…


Is your roof ready for winter?

Making sure your roof is ready for each season is important, especially the winter months. If you live in areas of Yorkshire which are exposed to the harshest of weather, such as in Barnsley then this is even more important. If you already have…