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Birds nesting under roof tiles can be a massive pain for many homeowners. They find their porches, paths, gardens and conservatori...

20th August 2025

DIY Difficulty Level 1

If you're building an extension or upgrading an existing flat roof, you'll be considering the different lighting and window option...

22nd April 2026

At Roofing Superstore we have a number of dry verge products to choose from. There are a number of different dry verge systems tha...

24th March 2025

DIY Difficulty Level 4

VELUX roof windows can be installed in 5 easy steps. They allow natural light into your property, increase ventilation, and boost ...

19th January 2026

DIY Difficulty Level 4

Over time, dirt, moss and algae can build up on your roof tiles. So, how do you take care of it? By cleaning it regularly, of cour...

24th March 2025

DIY Difficulty Level 2

Fibre cement roof sheets can be used on agricultural, industrial, domestic, and commercial roofs, making them extremely versatile....

14th January 2026

DIY Difficulty Level 4

You’ve recently purchased VELUX blinds for your VELUX roof windows, but how do you fit them? When purchasing a VELUX blind fo...

24th February 2026

DIY Difficulty Level 2

Lead flashing has been used for years to prevent the ingress of water into joints, acting as a weather-resistant barrier on buildi...

9th May 2023

The cost of a roof depends heavily on the cost of roof tiles that are chosen. The price of concrete roof tiles and the price of cl...

20th February 2026

Adding value to your house in 2026 is a big step in setting you up for future selling. Whether you’re adding value to the home y...

23rd January 2026

DIY Difficulty Level 5

A VELUX roof terrace is a chic and contemporary addition to any home. VELUX roof terraces will add value to your home and increase...

10th February 2023

VELUX CABRIO balcony windows are a little confusing as they’re both a window and a balcony. Since they are both, do you need pla...

30th April 2026

A dry ridge system is where ridge and hip tiles are fitted to the roof with screws, clamps, and waterproof fixings instead of mort...

19th February 2026

GRP and EPDM are the most common flat roofing materials. From garages and extensions to outbuildings and commercial buildings, fla...

19th February 2026

The VELUX flashing you need depends on the material of the roof and the types of finishing touches you might want. For example, ch...

27th January 2026

DIY Difficulty Level 3

Loft ladders are a fantastic way to access your attic space. In fact, for many properties, they are an essential feature. It saves...

21st September 2023

DIY Difficulty Level 2

Installing cedar shingles is a fairly simple, novice DIY job that makes the perfect project to prep an outbuilding or a good, stur...

27th June 2023

DIY Difficulty Level 4

Here at Roofing Superstore, we have a number of Lomanco vent turbines to choose from to ventilate roof space easily and at a low c...

14th July 2023

DIY Difficulty Level 4

With more homeowners embracing sustainability, environmentally friendly properties and a lower carbon footprint, sedum roof constr...

5th March 2026

An outbuilding is defined as any uninhabited building that's not attached to the main residence. Outbuildings aren't permitted for...

1st April 2021

DIY Difficulty Level 5

Earn big rewards with up to £75 worth of VELUX rewards every time you buy a VELUX flat roof window throughout October, November a...

10th February 2023

Plywood boards can be used for a range of roofing applications, including roof decking and rafters. Roof decking is the material t...

26th February 2026

Solar reflective paints are becoming more and more popular among roofers, builders and homeowners. So, what makes them so special?...

26th March 2026

A window in the ceiling of a house can be referred to as a roof window, rooflight or skylight. Although there are differences betw...

23rd April 2026

Moss is a nightmare for roofing. If left to thrive, the moss on a roof can lead to long-term roofing problems like leaks, blocked ...

2nd February 2024

DIY Difficulty Level 2