Roof repair guidance
The key to saving money on roof repairs is to spot them early; in fact by doing so, you could save yourself a fortune. Here are explanations of the different roof types, in addition to a few of the tell-tale warning signs of roofing problems that…
How to find Roof Leaks
The presence of water stains is a major sign that your roof is leaking, especially if those stains have extended right across ceilings or down walls. If left unattended, a leak can lead much larger problems, such as the onset of mould, ruined…
Conservatory roof re-built in Yorkshire
DPR’s leading Yorkshire roofers came to the rescue of a family last month who had a leaking and under used conservatory at the back of their house. The family complained that they could not use their space, and as it was not fully insulated,…
DPR expand vehicle range
DPR are delighted to announce that we have bought a new land rover to add to our survey department fleet. This vehicle is used for those hard to get properties we regularly visit on the moors of Huddersfield during winter times and to enable surveys…
Are flat roofs a pain to repair?
A problem with your flat roof can be a nightmare so in today’s blog our leading Huddersfield roofers look into how they can be repaired. If you have noticed wet spots along the cornices of your flat roof it is likely that water is getting in…
Regulations regarding roof safety
At the core of roof safety regulations is the obligation to plan and organise all roofing work to ensure the safety of not only the roofers, but the occupants of the house and indeed passers-by. The key points for consideration when preparing a roof…
What are the differences between Acme Single Camber and Acme Double Camber clay tiles?
At Pontefract roofers, we like to provide out clients with as much information as possible to help them make an informed choice about thier roofs. Today we have had a look at types of clay roof tiles, inparticular looking at the Acme Single and…
Common roofing problems answered
As long as they as they are looked after properly, roofs in Barnsley can last a life time. So, to help you look after your roof, here is a comprehensive list compiled by our Barnsley roofers of problems that may occur, in addition to explanations on…
Shortage of skilled labourers
According to recent reports by the FMB (Federation of Master Builders), a skills shortage in the building industry is resulting in a slower economic recovery growth. The same report also shows that a fifth of those that replied are also struggling…
Imperative to choose highly qualified Leeds roofer
Roofs are getting more complex as more and more people consider making them greener, eco friendly or wish to use some of the very latest materials which will enable their roof to last longer and cost less. At the same time, the roofing industry…