What Does the Tesla Powerwall Mean for the Future of Photovoltaics?
As the price of solar panels continues to fall, more and more people are choosing to take advantage of the…
Is an Orangery Warmer than a Conservatory?
Conservatories are as popular as ever, but keeping them warm enough to use in winter is a perennial problem. The…
What Types of Lightweight Roofing Are There?
Lightweight roofing can be extremely useful in a number of situations, including replacing glass roofs on conservatories, for low pitched…
Is a conservatory a good investment?
Extending your home by adding a conservatory can be a great way to enjoy the sunshine without having to put…
3 common myths about metal roofs (that aren’t true)
Many homeowners are put off by the thought of a house with a metal roof because of the common myths…
UK government introduce new policy to help self-builders
Those who are considering building their own home will be pleased to know that the UK government has announced plans…
What can I do if my metal roof gets dented?
Although incredibly unlikely to happen, there are occasions that a metal roof can become dented. A dent in your roof…
The World’s Fastest Building Systems
In one of our previous blogs we looked at the benefits of pre-fab homes, including how they can speed up…
Do I need new foundations when replacing my conservatory roof?
If you’ve decided to take advantage of the relaxed Building Control regulations and are planning on replacing your existing conservatory…
Wooden Shingles – Are They Really A Good Option?
A traditional wooden roof may seem like an attractive addition to your home or commercial building, but in reality it…
Ventilation: Is Your Home Healthy?
Without realising it, your everyday behaviour produces moisture which collects in your home. This could be simply from breathing, or…
How to Reduce the Carbon Footprint of Construction
According to the UK Green Building Council, around 10% of the UK’s carbon dioxide emissions are associated with the construction…