How to Install Wakaflex Lead Flashing Alternative January 17, 2025Carl Pronti Wakaflex flashing is a great alternative to lead – learn all about the pros, cons, and how to install.
What Are Flashings on a Roof? January 08, 2025Carl Pronti While the pitch of your roof is designed to efficiently and effectively allow water to run off, other protrusions, like chimneys or vents, can cause vulnerabilities in your home that...
How Do You Calculate a Linear Metre? And Other Questions Answered December 30, 2024Carl Pronti Whether you're re-roofing your whole house or taking on a small DIY project, taking accurate measurements could mean the difference between a good-looking finish and a leaky home. Whether you're...
What Is Lead Flashing? December 23, 2024Carl Pronti When it comes to protecting your roof from the rain, sun, hail, and wind, there are few things as important as flashing. And it can come in a huge variety...
Understanding the Building Envelope: Key Components and Benefits December 12, 2024Carl Pronti Whether you're in the early stages of planning your building or construction has already begun, you've probably heard people talk about your building envelope or enclosure. But what is it?...
NCC Changes: What You Need to Know November 28, 2024Carl Pronti In May 2024, the National Construction Code (NCC) underwent significant changes that will have significant impacts on the construction industry. These changes will affect both homeowners and professionals alike. So,...
What Are Roof Eaves? What You Need To Know November 18, 2024Carl Pronti If you're renovating your roof or designing a new home, you might have heard talk of 'roof eaves'. But what are they? And do you need them? Learn about the...
How to Build a Lean-to Roof November 08, 2024Carl Pronti There are plenty of ways to transform your outdoor space – from planting bright flowers to investing in patio furniture. But one of the best ways to expand your living...
Everything You Need to Know about Velux Skylights Sizes October 28, 2024Carl Pronti Skylights are a lovely way to bring natural light into your home. Find out the standard sizes offered by Velux, the types of skylights available, and the costs involved.
What Are Roof Battens Used For? Definition, Purpose, and Installation Tips October 18, 2024Carl Pronti Roof battens might not be on show, but they’re an important part of every roof. Find out what roof battens are used for and how to install and maintain them...
Why Is Roof Flashing Important? And Other Questions October 08, 2024Carl Pronti Learn why roof flashing is important including types, materials, installation tips, and why proper flashing is essential for protecting your home from water damage.
Roof Profiles Explained: Pros, Cons, and Costs September 27, 2024Carl Pronti Roof profiles protect you and your home from the elements. Learn about the most popular roof profile options in Australia, including pros, cons and a cost analysis.
