Roofing Knowledge Base
Guides, Tips & Roofing Advice
Expert roofing guides written by trusted professionals. Find answers to common roofing questions, understand costs, and learn when to call in a specialist.
Latest Guides
81 guides
Flat Roofs
Fibreglass Roof Problems: Common Issues & How to Fix Them
Flat Roof Fibreglass Problems This page is quite long, to find a specific phrase or answer fast on this page use…
Read guide
Chimneys
Best Chimney Cowls to Stop Rain & Birds (Fitting Guide)
Cost of fitting a chimney cowl Unless you are confident on ladders and access equipment, it may be easier and…
Read guide
Flat Roofs
Flat Roof Systems Compared: Which Type is Best?
Flat roof solutions How to choose a flat roof Flat roof systems What is the best flat roof ? I…
Read guide
Pitched Roofs
How to Slate a Roof: Step-by-Step Slating Guide
If you mean how to tile a roof with concrete or clay tiles click the link provided. How to install a slate…
Read guide
Flat Roofs
How to Felt a Shed Roof: Step-by-Step DIY Guide
Long life shed roof Do you like wasting your time crawling onto rickety shed roofs and fitting overpriced low quality roofing…
Read guide
Roof Windows
Sun Tunnel Guide: Types, Costs & How to Choose the Best One
Sun tunnels What is a solar tube and how does a sun tunnel work? Sun tube, Sun tunnel, Sky tube, Solar light…
Read guide
Condensation
How to Clean Mould from Walls & Ceilings
How to Clean mould Firstly before any mould cleaning takes place you should really try to stop future mould growth, to do…
Read guide
Repairs
Essential Roofing Tools: What Every Roofer Needs
Roofing tools Here are some of the tools I use for roofing, It’s not a list of specialist professional roofing…
Read guide
Costs & Prices
Skip Hire Prices: How Much Does a Skip Cost? (2026)
As a professional roofer who deals with lots of waste of varying types, you can image I have handled a…
Read guide