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As much as we need time to adapt our bodies to the cooler months, did you know your roof also needs some attention to make sure it’s ready for winter? With a good solid roof, you will be able to make your home more pleasant and enjoyable when it’s chillier outside. We have piled together a bunch of easy tips for you to get your …
As Aussies who experience many climates with a range of different weather patterns, it can be frustrating and costly to try and regulate the temperature in our homes. With 25% to 35% of the heat in our homes lost through the ceiling, and the same amount of heat gain occurring through the roof in summer, having a well-insulated roof plays a big part …
Some signs of roof damage are easy to spot, whereas others are much less obvious. Unfortunately, when roof damaged goes unnoticed, you can be left with serious consequences for the structural reliability of your home or commercial property! Taking notice of the signs, both inside and outside your home, will help you take good care of your roof and help it live out its longest lifespan possible. …
If your roof copped a beating from the wild Queensland weather recently, you are not alone! Together the strong winds, heavy rain and pelting hailstones caused damage to more roofs than we can count, creating some of the worst damage we have seen in 20 years in the industry. As a result, many Queenslanders now need roof repairs and replacements, …
When it comes to roofing and guttering, our team can perform all insurance work. Our insurance re-roofing process steps are simple and clear to make the process as easy as possible for our clients. If you are curious about how our insurance reroofing process looks, we have laid out our steps below: We start by offering clients an obligation free …
Winter has whisked into 2020 fast and breezy. On average, Australians use around 38% of energy consumption just on heating and cooling the home. We have put together a bunch of tips to winter-proof your home so the warmth stays in and the chill stays out during the next few months. 1. Seal your doors. 25% of your heat is …
When it comes time to re-roof a home or commercial property, there are some common questions that come from home owners. Below we have included some handy tips and facts that can save you time wondering. ROOF SIZING The average roof size can vary anywhere between 100m2 and 800m2 for residential homes. TIME FRAME The re-roofing process can take anywhere between two days to two …
Sarking is a flexible membrane that is used as a lining under tile and metal roofs to help insulate homes from both the extreme heat of summer and the colder winter months. It acts as a protective second skin which helps the insulation work more efficiently and in turn protects your home from storm driven rain and dust, condensation and …
1. ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND ENVIRONMENT – Thermal efficiency: COLORBOND® roofing will make your home more energy efficient. Every colour (except Night Sky®) in the standard COLORBOND® steel range features Thermatech® solar reflectance technology. This technology is designed to reflect more of the sun’s heat on hot days, therefore you will use your air-conditioning less, it also decreases heat stress for …
Also known as a turbine vent, a whirlybird is a key element to keeping your home cool in summer. Whirlybirds spin to create a vacuum that propels trapped warm air out of the home. Removing trapped air can contribute to a cooler home during the hot summer months. With winter ending and summer fast approaching, choosing to add one or …
