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    DIY Flat roofing

    Not Prissy at all mate. When you fork out your first months earnings on insurances etc to then hear its not complicated....go get yourself a ***** job for £100, let us know when you want it doing properly, after you've redecorated etc due to leaks.
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    DIY Flat roofing

    If i had a penny.....
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    Coping Stones on Parapet

    Cobblers :P https://environment7.uwe.ac.uk/resources/constructionsample/Conweb/walls/cavity/section11.htm
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    GRP fibreglass vs high performance felt for bay roof

    HT Felt will outperform FG.
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    New Roof and Tile Discolour

    What Woody said is the correct answer.
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    Asbestos dust in garage?

    Its dust from the concrete....NEXT !
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    EPDM Rubber Roof (Firestone) Cost

    MW Roofline fit it up your way, google them.
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    EPDM Rubber Roof (Firestone) Cost

    £100 M2 ! Its only a fiver M2 to buy,put another fiver on for sundries. We only charge £120 M2 for full monty green roofs !
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    Coping Stones on Parapet

    The only work required on copings should be pointing to the joints. There should also be a DPC under them.
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    Roof soffit sheeting

    Methinks much bowlocks posted above. Crysotile cement. AIB is and was to soft for external use.
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    flat roof water pooling

    On a roll of B n Q shed felt, yes. Modern HT felts will stretch their own length.
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    flat felt roof preservative?

    Leave it be.
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    Shed roofing felt (asbestos ?)

    The old type 1 and 2 underlays used to contain Asbestos. However, its encapsulated in bitumen, so unless you grind it up and snort it, of no real harm.
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    Leaking Cast Iron Guttering Repair

    Go to car body supplies shop, get some seam sealer. Break and clean joint, insert sealer and bolt up. You can get a butyl strip to do the same, but seam sealer works perfectly.
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    Flat roof, water pooling

    If its pounding, make sure the deck hasn't slumped first. If its all good, just put a check kerb in.
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    New flat roof - cross noggins?

    Not needed, deck does the job.
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    Is our roofer mad? Raise roof height to fit insulation?

    Woody is bang on, however, I would push the 15 year payback on it .
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    Loud banging noises coming from new flat roof extension

    Sounds like the GRP can't cope with the thermal movement of the deck. Its why it fails so often. And no, it doesn't last longer than proper felt.
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    Velux Flashing advice

    Tiles are sitting OK, more than I can say about the up stand on the window.
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    Condition of roof

    Felt and lead detail is standard for a flat roof onto vertical tiling. Looks like they forgot to run the batten across the window, and I suspect the additional tiles are covering a hole up. To much cement in the mortar too which looks like it went in via catapult.
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