10 Things To Consider When RoofingChoosing a new roof can be a daunting task.
10 Things To Consider When Roofing
Our comprehensive guide provides 10 things to consider before making a decision. From material options to cost and durability, this guide will help you make an informed choice for your home’s roofing needs. Don’t make a costly mistake, read our guide today and choose with confidence.
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Roofing materials
There are many different types of roofing materials available, including asphalt shingles, metal roofing, tile roofing, and more. Each material has its own advantages and disadvantages, so it’s important to choose the right one for your needs.
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Roof maintenance
Regular roof maintenance is essential to prevent leaks and other problems. This includes cleaning gutters, checking for damage after storms, and inspecting the roof for any signs of wear and tear.
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Roof repair
If you notice any damage to your roof, it’s important to have it repaired as soon as possible to prevent further damage. Common roofing repairs include fixing leaks, replacing damaged shingles or tiles, and repairing flashing.
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Roof replacement
If your roof is old or damaged beyond repair, you may need to replace it. This can be a major investment, so it’s important to choose the right roofing material and hire a qualified contractor.
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Energy efficiency
Improving your roof’s energy efficiency can help reduce your energy bills and make your home more comfortable. This can include adding insulation, installing reflective roofing materials, and improving ventilation.
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Safety
When working on your roof, safety should always be a top priority. This includes wearing appropriate safety gear, working with a partner, and following all safety guidelines.
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Hiring a roofing contractor
If you need roofing work done, it’s important to hire a qualified and experienced contractor. Look for someone who is licensed, insured, and has good reviews from previous customers.
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Cost
Roofing work can be expensive, so it’s important to budget accordingly. Get multiple quotes from different contractors and choose the one that offers the best value for your money. Roofing work can be expensive, so it’s important to budget accordingly. Get multiple quotes from different contractors and choose the one that offers the best value for your money.
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Weather considerations
When planning roofing work, it’s important to consider the weather. Some roofing materials are better suited to certain climates, and certain types of work may need to be postponed if there is bad weather in the forecast.
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DIY vs. hiring a professional
Some roofing work can be done by homeowners themselves, while other tasks require the expertise of a professional. Consider your skills and experience before deciding whether to tackle a roofing project on your own or hire a contractor.
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We are extremely proud of our work and have successfully finished a wide variety of projects for our clients. With over ten years of experience in the industry, our approach consistently delivers exceptional results
Tom and his team were absolutely amazing and I can’t recommend highly enough. Super hard workers, friendly, on time, great communication, and delivered a perfect result. The difference between the original flat roof and the quality of the one they installed is worlds apart! I’m so pleased with the end finish. Thank you!
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Charlie – Swindon SN8
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Fantastic job done by the guys. I had lots of long standing roofing issues on my cottage which is an old barn with a new-ish extension. they were quick to respond, very friendly and knowledgeable. they sorted out all the problems. I can’t recommend them highly enough. completely trustworthy. good tradesman are sometimes hard to find. these are ones worth keeping in my address book!
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Tania – Swindon SN16
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I am very happy with the service I got. the guys worked very quickly and cleanly – removed all waste as soon as it came off the roof. they made good of the wooden structure that was badly designed and fitted originally. then the new membrane was fitted in next to no time. not cheap but good value. the membrane is expensive but is guaranteed for 20 years! i recommend Look Sharp.
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Nick – Swindon SN6
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We had a replacement rubber flat roof due to leak. Excellent job, efficient team, and cleaned away all debris and site when finished. We’d happy to recommend them
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Mrs Sarah Turner – London SN6
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we joined 3 shipping containers together and wanted a slate roof on top. Tom and Ricky made this possible couldn’t have done it without their experience. top job would recommend
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Steve – Bristol BS36
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Timing very good, Tidy work and customer service very good. All aspects of the job was explained and carried out to a high standard. we would recommend the team to carry out the job and any further work in the future and to our friends and family
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David – Swindon SN3
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Quick competitive quote for new ridge tiles. All done in a day and extremely pleasant team
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Mr D Hunt – SW London
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First rate job, clean & efficient. Will definitely use again and recommend
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Elaine Pearce – Swindon SN3
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Work completed last week in a very friendly professional manor, work was completed on time to the standard expected
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Ben – Swindon SN1
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Very quick to respond and to come and fix our leak. competitive quote. overall really happy with the service they have provided
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Phil – Bristol BA2
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