warm roof

Afternoon all We've got an existing Summer House at the bottom of our garden that's in need of some TLC. The intention is to try and make the room more usable all-year round, and possibly use it as a small photo studio. Therefore it will need permanent electrics, and ideally some insulation in...

Hi all... hope you can help, I'm finding conflicting information online! I'm about to put a GRP warm flat roof on an outbuilding, I'm using 100mm PIR foil backed insulation and was wondering do I need a deck between the joists and insulation or only one above the insulation (the joists are at...

We had a new 45m2 warm construction flat fibreglass roof installed in October. It makes intermittent loud banging and creaking noises. It is worse during the morning and evenings when the sun rises/sets and the temperature rises/falls. The roof is south facing. I have found numerous old threads...

Hi all, I've just done my first flat roof and I've left noggins to pick up the Fascia's where the joists run parallel to the wall. The joists overhang at the front also for the fascia. The brickwork is two course higher on the outside so I could have a smaller fascia board by the time the warm...

We've recently had a loft conversion done, with a warm deck roof. Inside the loft the ceiling feels cold. The builder said that's normal. A different roofer has come round and said the flat roof has definitely not been done correctly. Some pics are attached - I'd love to know your thoughts...

Does anybody here have a good working knowledge of sarking boards in roof applications? :) I'm thinking to go with the following construction on the pitched part of my warm roof (top down): 1. Cupa Heavy 3 slate 2. Counter battens / battens 3. Breathable membrane 4. OSB3 or sarking boards 5...

I have a roof which is being totally redone from scratch, new rafters, everything. The top is flat, pitched at the sides,l so nothing too complex. Traditionally, a warm deck roof design has insulation sitting on top of the roof, as per image below. My question is this: in between the...