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  • New Garage roof

    My existing Garage flat roof is puddles after rain. Do I need a new roof with proper drainage, or just a repair job ?.

    Asked by Harry on 7th Jun 2022
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    Best roof for reliable drainage

    Which type of roof tends to have the most reliable drainage? And why?

    Asked by Jenny on 11th Aug 2022
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    misted roof lantern sections

    I have rectangular upvc roof lantern the individual unit a misted and have mositure in them and insects flies and spiders. Can the seal be replaced or do i need to get a new lantern to replace it.

    Asked by Humaira on 15th Jul 2022
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    How many top coats do you need on a fibreglass roof

    About to tackle a small GRP roof and not sure if one top coat is enough or if I should be doing two. What’s the usual?

    Asked by Elly on 17th Sep 2025
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    Sourcing a 26 foot garage roof

    Is it hard to source a 26 feet garage roof? Where might I get one?

    Asked by Sarath on 18th Aug 2022
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    6m valley in spare roof

    How much would it roughly cost to replace a 6m lead valley on a slate roof the valley is 300 mm wide

    Asked by Gary on 5th Dec 2023
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    Roof bonding tray

    My neighbour just had new roof installed with bonding tray. Didn’t consult me and now my tiles are raised and doesn’t sit straight near the tray and two tiles across from tray. Where do I stand

    Asked by Claire on 28th May 2024
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    Using a flat roof as a roof garden

    How can you tell if a flat roof is suitable for use as a roof garden?

    Asked by Lou on 6th Mar 2023
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    Slate roof tile types

    What's the difference between English and Welsh roof slate?

    Asked by jonathan on 12th Mar 2023
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    Temporary chimney seal

    Is it possible to temporarily seal a chimney over winter? The whole chimney needs repointing but it looks like we (me and adjoining neighbour) won't be able to do that this year.

    Asked by Kelly on 4th Sep 2025
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