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    Damp ceiling and wall

    I have a large dormer window which was made for a loft conversion. I noticed that there was a patch of dampness and ceiling approximately 6-8 in width and height on the wall and ceiling also. I called a roofing firm who put sealant around the window frame but it still happened. I am told that...
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    help for pitches between 2 neigbouring properties

    If the measurements are the following pitch 27 at back front 25 pitch at back 25 front 25 upstand 100mm 200mm upstand 35mm 75mm keeping in mind 1:80 fall for gutter also. Are these measurments correct? I thought that with reduced pitch upstand will...
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    pitch of roof

    Is it possible to measure pitch of the roof from photographs? and also how much upstand can you get with each degree if you want to increase the height of the upstand by reducing the pitch of the roof
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    Width of box valley gutter

    can you please help me with this . The lenght of box valley gutter is 7.5-8 metres. The gutter is to be constructed on top of a wall 225 mm (single wall constructed with celcon blocks). One pitched roof will be be 25 degrees or less (lower ground level) Other pitched roof has been...
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    Noise from Dormer window

    I have had loft conversion done a few months ago with a large dormer window. When it rains there is very loud noise of rain falling on the roof. I suspect that water from the flat roof of the dormer is not coming out at the front where the gutter is but spilling from the side onto the main roof...
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    Roof design and repair

    i need help for roof design and repair. I have a side extension and so has my neighbour having a joint party wall. These properties are built on a slight hill with the hill sloping towards my side. As a consequence of side sloping roofs with a box valley gutter in between the properties my...
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    leaking roof repair---economics

    Can someboy help me with how much lead rolls will be needed for a box valley 7.5 meters long as well as expansion joint rolls. Also how can you determine what width of the lead sheeting will be suitable? my previous posting was for leaking roof in July and as a result of your suggestion i...
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    leaking roof

    can i put a question here for help in my roofing problem? i am new so do not know where to put i a question for help.
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