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Advice worth reading before you ring
Guides and notes from the jobs we do, written so you can tell whether you have a problem before you pay anyone to look at it.
Do I need building regulations approval to replace my roof?
Advice 26 Oct 2026
When a re-roof counts as building work, and who sorts the approval.
Read it →Can my roof be replaced if bats live in the loft?
Advice 26 Oct 2026
What the law says about bats and roof work, and what it means for your timetable.
Read it →Will my home insurance pay for storm damage to my roof?
Problems 26 Oct 2026
How insurers and the Financial Ombudsman decide whether it was the storm or the roof.
Read it →Why is water sitting on my flat roof?
Problems 26 Oct 2026
What ponding is, why it happens and when it needs fixing.
Read it →Does a new flat roof covering need building regulations approval?
Advice 26 Oct 2026
Replacing or overlaying a flat roof is building work. Here is what that means.
Read it →Do I need a party wall notice to replace the flashing against my neighbour's wall?
Advice 26 Oct 2026
When chimney and flashing work touches the Party Wall etc. Act 1996.
Read it →Can fascias and soffits be replaced while birds are nesting under the eaves?
Advice 26 Oct 2026
Why eaves work sometimes has to wait, and what the law says.
Read it →What should I check before I let a roofer start work?
Advice 26 Oct 2026
The questions worth asking any roofer, us included.
Read it →Horsham · Crawley · Southwater · Billingshurst
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