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  • Disadvantages of rubber roofing

    I'm weighing up different types or roofing to install on my home. I'm just wondering what are the downsides of rubber roofing?

    Asked by Pete on 4th Jul 2022
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    Vented soffit as a facia

    My roofer has installed vented soffit as a facia board . Is this acceptable?

    Asked by Robert on 26th Oct 2020
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    Getting rid of slate roof tiles

    Where can I get rid of my old slate roof tiles not in good condition for free.

    Asked by Gail on 20th May 2024
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    Parapet roof

    What are the advantages of a parapet roof?

    Asked by duncan on 26th Sep 2022
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    Plastic vs metal guttering

    Which is better, plastic or metal guttering? I think metal will be better for painting and strength but is plastic more durable?

    Asked by Simon on 10th Jan 2023
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    Must vents be added to soffits?

    Must vents be added to soffits?

    Asked by Lou on 26th May 2022
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    Roof requirements to meet Part L Building Regulations

    What's needed for a roof to meet Part L Building Regulations?

    Asked by khalid on 12th Jan 2023
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    How much to remove a ‘fake’ chimney

    We have a fake brick chimney stack on our property which was apparently required for planning regulations when it was built twenty years ago. The pointing and flashing are now in a poor state of repair and we wondered how much it would cost to remove it as it serves no purpose. Also would we need to get planning permission to remove it?

    Asked by Julie on 16th Jan 2024
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    Is it worth clearing moss off the roof

    Moss keeps growing back every year and I’m not sure if it’s doing any harm? Is it something I need to deal with or can I leave it?

    Asked by Kamil on 12th Aug 2025
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    water in to cavity wall

    why is water leaking in ariel socket cavity wall of ariel socket box

    Asked by Hannah on 4th Jan 2021
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