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I was completely oblivious to the fact that I would need to involve Building Regs on a job like this and it wasn't mentioned to me by the roofer. It was only when the council were inspecting my single storey extension many months later, and started asking questions, that it dawned on me they had...

I am sure I can get my hands dirty and pull the ceiling down (sob sob). So frustrating that someone so highly recommended has left me in this position though. Now the million dollar question, is this my fault or the roofer's in your opinion? I didn't specify insulation, but then again I...

Thanks noseall. From your answer then I should assume then that yes, condensation is an issue if you don't insulate a roof space?

PS: According to invoice he removed old slate and replaced with new cement fibre slates on 25mm x 50mm battens and Tyvek breathable felt.

I wondered if any roofers could offer advice? About a year ago I had the 10m2 bathroom roof of my Victorian terrace replaced. We used a recommended contractor who was here for about 3 days. The roof had been leaking and we opted to replace. No problems with workmanship - it was all very...