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Roofing advice

Straight answers from working roofers.

Practical guides on surveys, flat roofing systems, leaks and maintenance, written by the Eurotech Roofing team.

Surveys

Should you have a roof survey done on your industrial or commercial premises?

A roof survey gives you a defects report and recommendations, whether you own the building or are about to buy it.

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Flat roofing

What is cold liquid flat roofing?

Liquid roofing is applied as a liquid and cures to one seamless, flexible sheet, with no hot works.

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Advice

Why a professional roofing contractor is best for roof repair, replacement and development

DIY is popular, but repairing, replacing or developing a roof is a job for professionals.

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Eco roofs

Eco roofs: why is their popularity growing?

Green roofs moderate temperatures, collect rainwater and create habitat. Here is how the three types differ.

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Advice

How to know whether to repair, patch or replace your roof

The signs that point to a simple repair, and the ones that mean it is time for a new roof.

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Commercial

Common causes of commercial roof leaks

Clogged drainage, open penetrations, cracked membranes and faulty perimeters: what to look for.

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Commercial

How do I stop water from collecting on my roof?

Standing water damages roofs and buildings. Four ways to get it off the roof and into the drains.

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Domestic

What are the pros and cons of flat roofing in residential properties?

A roof is flat if its incline is under 10 degrees. Weigh up cost, space and maintenance before you decide.

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Flat roofing

What are the advantages of using EPDM?

EPDM is a durable synthetic rubber membrane. Five reasons to consider it for your roof.

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Domestic

How to check your roof for winter damage

After a wet and windy winter, here is how to spot damage indoors and out, and when to call an expert.

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Commercial

Choosing the best commercial roofing company

Previous customers, certifications, licences and the right experience: what to check before you hire.

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