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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 …
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 key 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, adding one or two could make a …
Preparing your roof for summer storms should be a priority for every homeowner, but what about ensuring your roof lasts longer than the coming season. There are a few things you can do to ensure your roof replacement lasts through this storm season and the next. Have your roof checked NOW, before the storm season starts Harsh heat, heavy rain …
Thinking about your tired, old decramastic roof and if its worth updating to a far superior product such as Colorbond®? What are decramastic roofing tiles? Decramastic roof tiles, also known as decrabond or pressed metal tiles, were a popular roofing material in the 1970s – 80s, made of galvanised steel with a bitumen overlay. Decramastic tiles are lightweight, but often …
Your roof plays a vital role in protecting you, your loved ones and belongings from the sweltering sun in summer, the freezing chills during winter and the heavy downpours we experience here in Australia. Over time, these harsh weather conditions can take either toll on the longevity of your roof. So how does the weather impact your roof and what …
A leaking roof is something that shouldn’t be ignored and should be attended to as soon as you notice it. If not repaired quickly, it can cause nasty damage to the interior and exterior of your property which in turn could turn out rather costly to get fixed. Knowing and understanding the most common causes of a leaking roof can …
