Maintenance
Emergency roof repairs
A failing roof needn't be the end of a home. Roof restoration or repair can bring new life to most houses. Find out more about how different types of roofs are restored.
How to reshingle a roof
From time to time, a shingle roof will need to be re-laid. Find out what's involved, and who should do this work.
How to reseal a roof
Getting your roof sealed has many advantages - the first and most obvious of which is that it effectively becomes completely waterproof. Learn more about roof sealing and resealing.
Roof maintenance
A well maintained roof is vital to the health of your home. As people say when all else is going wrong - ‘at least I have a roof over my head’. Find out more about how to keep your roof well maintained.
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Toilet bowls
Despite the fact that 95% of toilets seem to look the same, there are a surprising number of different bowl and seat options.
Floor insulation
Find out how effective under-floor insulation and concrete slab insulation is for conserving energy and keeping your home cool or warm.
Straw bale insulation
People have been making houses from straw bales for centuries. Straw bales can be remarkably effective insulators, but straw bale homes must be expertly constructed to avoid the risk of fire or rot.