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Why you need to refurbish that roof (Wirral study)

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Why you need to refurbish that roof There is nothing worse than a leaking roof on a lousy weather day. This is especially critical in an area like the Wirral where drastic weather changes are the norm. The roof is one structure of any building that endures a lot of stress put on it due to fluctuating weather conditions. Even with scheduled maintenance, there are instances where a re-roof will be necessary. This, however, does not mean that weather is the only primary reason as to why you should consider changing your roof. This article expounds on the various factors that can necessitate that roof renewal and remember we are expert  Wirral roofers  if you need help, for more information have a look at our post on  how to find the best roofers in Wirral . Naturally, roofs do get old  While the process takes different time intervals for every brand of roofing materials, it is bound to happen. Continued stay undoubtedly does lead to wearing out and breakdown. Thereby, one should check out
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How To Find And Choose The Best Local Roofers

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There are many  Wirral roofers , but you’ll want to know how to go about finding and choosing the best ones. The first thing you need to do is make a list of roofers throughout the area and then you’ll want to do the below. Services Offered You want to compare the services each  roofer  offers because not all of them will offer the same service. Generally speaking, the  best roofers  are able to handle any roofing job, which includes minor and major repairs (also see  why you need to re-roof  on occasion). These repairs includes leaky roof and replacing missing shingles to name a few. Roofers should be able to install a  new roof  too. They should be knowledgeable and explain the pros and cons of the roofs they are able to install. Also, they should offer emergency services too because you never know when a roofing emergency will occur. Compare Experience Different roofers have different levels of experience, and you want to choose one that has completed many jobs. The more jobs a roof
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A Wirral Case Study

Typically we quote for a lot of jobs in Wirral and they are mostly small one time tasks such as replacing tiles after a storm but we do all types of jobs and that includes full re-roofs and restructuring. We’d like to start showcasing for you some of our work specifically for the Wirral area so you can see the scope of the tasks that the team can undertake. If you would like your job to be one of those case studies then please mention it to the team or on the phone to Sam when you are booking us in and we should be able to offer you a discount for allowing us to use your images and quotes when we carry out the work. This is something that we don’t usually do as we just get on with the job but we realise that people do actually want to see the team in action as this can build trust, we’re putting ourselves into your shoes when trying to choose a local  Wirral roofing  company. For now if you would like to read our blog posts about “ how to find the best Wirral roofer ” and “ why you to
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Called To Fix The Bad Roof Work Previously Carried Out By Local Bad Roofers

One Source Roofing are proud to share one of our latest completed projects where we had been called to come and fix an issue that was caused by another building/roofing company when building the extension onto this property in  Wirral . As you can see from the pictures in this project why it is always important to have professional and competent skilled roofers carrying out your work to your home or property. Here we stripped away the tiled area surrounding the window and installed a new space of flat roofing with Firestone rubber to assure waterproof finish to this roof and bring any water away from gathering at the bottom of this window. If you think you have been a victim of bad roofing work, give us a call today for our honest option and a free no obligation quote on putting it right.
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What are the benefits of flat roofing?

Many property owners opt to install flat roofing on their property. But what are the benefits? At One Source Roofing, we have worked with countless clients looking to make the investment in flat roofing. Here are just three of the many positive things flat roofing has to offer you. 1. Affordable installation One of the key benefits  flat roofing  has over other kinds of roofing is that it’s relatively simple, easy, and quick to install. That makes it affordable. If you’re looking for a budget-friendly roofing solution, flat roofing has to be at the top of your list. This is down to its relative simplicity of design, compared with other roofing options. The associated repair and maintenance costs of flat roofing can be lower, too. 2. More usable space A flat roof offers you more practical space to use on your roof. You might wonder what you could possibly put on your roof of any use, but there are many options. You could opt to have air conditioning units, for example, or a dehumidifier
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Should I replace my felt roof with rubber roofing?

Anyone with felt roofing on a garage or extension appreciates that the lifespan may only be five to ten years. Of course, this lack of durability isn’t a problem if the only flat roofing at your property is over the garage. However, where flat roofing is a feature over existing building extensions, water intrusion and leaks can cause damage to the inside of the home and wooden joists in ceilings. About leaky felt roofs on homes or commercial properties You won’t always know when the felting on your flat roof actually fails. It’s typically the case that leaks or water damage show up on ceilings when there’s snow on the roof. That’s always bad news for the  flat roofing repair  guys! It’s not all bad news nowadays, though. Rubber roofing has developed over the years and is now a tried and tested solution. Property owners can now access affordable rubber roofing, so it’s the perfect replacement for felt. Whether your felt roof is already showing signs of a leak or you just want to replace
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Which slate roof material should I use?

Slate roofing is one of the most cost-effective roofing solutions any home-owner can have, given its durability. Apart from its longevity, it also comes in various options, from fibre cement finishes to natural finishes that provide an aesthetic appeal. These alternatives, however, tend to be confusing for most, so how do you know which type suits you? Below is a guide that explains slate roof materials and what to consider before purchasing them. Natural slate Natural slate is one of the most common roofing materials derived from stone that is cut and shaped into shingles. Its natural state gives it an authentic appeal, so if you an environmental enthusiast, this is one to have. A  new roof  built with natural slate can last 100 years, making it the perfect long-term solution. Such durability makes it low maintenance, meaning you have no reason to worry about constant roof repair. You will, however, need to request for qualified roofers for installation, due to the high level of exper
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