Is My Roof Safe to Walk On?
Whether it’s for repairs or an inspection, many property owners may consider walking on their roof. The question is whether it’s safe or not. Nobody wants to put themselves at risk to save a bit of money on a professional job, after all. Read on as…
5 Overlooked Essentials to Check at a House Viewing
Love them or hate them, house viewings are a must when you’re searching for a new home. And, if you’re buying, there’s nothing worse than finding out about problems once you’ve moved in – or even if you’ve just got your heart set on a home. But what…
The Pros & Cons of DIY Roof Work
When it comes to home improvement, some people prefer the Do-It-Yourself approach. And why not? It’s a great way to save money and – for some – it’s a fun hobby too. Who doesn’t love wallpapering, re-grouting and putting up shelves? However, some…
How Often Should I Inspect My Roof?
Roof inspections are a must if you want to keep your roof in working order for longer. Minor problems can be identified before they develop into something serious, more complex and more expensive to rectify. But, how often should you inspect your…
Essential Roof Maintenance Checklist
A roof is one of the most important, and often most neglected, parts of our home. Your roof protects you and your family from the elements, and, with proper maintenance, can last over 100 years. However, without regular checks, the lifespan of your…
How much will a replacement roof cost?
Are you looking to replace the roof on your property? Obviously, this is a significant project to undertake but what is the going rate for this type of work? If your roof is beyond repair, then one of the first things you will want to know is how…
Slate Replacement and Gutter Clearance
DPR recently took a call from a concerned resident of Pontefract as they had noticed a slate on their roof was missing and their gutter didn’t seem to be working as it should. We inspected the site as soon as we could after the phone…
Commercial Roofing in Leeds
DPR Roofing have been in business for over 28 years. This longevity is down to a few things, but first and foremost is our dedication to our clients, no matter how big or small. We have provided our roofing services to commercial clients in…
Construction Industry Growth Slows
In recent news we spoke about how growth in the construction industry is doing well, mainly being propped up by residential housing builds. But latest reports show that the growth of the construction industry is beginning to slow. The cause…
Campaign Launched to Save Summer
Specialist construction site security firm, VPS Site Security have launched a social media campaign aimed at stopping people, mainly young people, from getting hurt on derelict buildings and construction sites this summer. Now the summer…