Working at Height: Installing a New Roof

Posted on: 18 September 2018

When Australian homeowners are deliberating on a new roof, be it for a custom home build or roofing replacement, they will typically consider the traditional supplies available in the market. While concrete, metal and even asphalt are viable options, you may want to consider fibre cement for your next roofing project. Previously a staple material for exterior cladding, fibre cement has steadily made its way into the roofing industry. And with the myriad of benefits that it offers, it is unsurprising that fibre cement is becoming the choice option for homeowners too.
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Posted on: 20 April 2018

Homeowners tend to overlook the importance of those outer panels that ensure rainwater drains away from the home's foundation. Indeed, guttering prevents thousands of dollars of potential damages to the home. When it rains, gutters effectively channel water a safe distance from the base of the property and into the surrounding soil. There are many different materials used to design gutters. Each has its own unique characteristics, and being aware of the available choices can help you make smarter decisions when it comes time to repair or replace them.
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Posted on: 29 January 2018

Do you still have your asbestos garage roof? Don't worry for you are not alone. Today, many homes in Australia have asbestos roofing. Besides the roof's ability to resist fire, heat and electrical damage, asbestos is also affordable, flexible and with high tensile strength. All these properties are what saw its increased popularity and use in construction projects during previous years. Despite all these apparent benefits though, asbestos poses grave health threats.
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Posted on: 26 October 2017

The roof is one of the most important parts of your premises. It also undergoes the most wear and tear due to weather conditions and other external factors. Therefore, at some point, you will need to carry out repairs on your roof. It is important to find the best roof repair contractors to restore your roof to full working condition. Problems with the roof of a premises can take a while to identify.
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