When driving through rural areas of the UK, it’s hard not to notice the dominance of gable roofs. Their triangular silhouette has long been a defining feature of country homes, barns, and cottages. But beyond their classic appearance, there are practical reasons why this roof design remains so popular in rural settings. At CGT Roofing…
What Is Liquid Roof Covering? Liquid roof covering is an advanced roofing solution that involves applying a liquid coating directly onto an existing roof surface. Once cured, it forms a seamless, waterproof membrane that strengthens the roof’s protection against the elements. It’s particularly effective for flat and low-pitched roofs, though it can also be used…
Installing a new roof is one of the most significant investments you can make in your property, and careful planning is the key to ensuring the project runs smoothly. At CGT Roofing Newport Pagnell, we help homeowners in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, plan their roofing projects with precision to avoid costly setbacks and unnecessary delays. 1….
Introduction When it comes to upgrading your roof, the choices can feel overwhelming — with aesthetics, longevity, performance, and durability all playing a role. But if you’re searching for a roofing material that offers strength, weather resistance, and visual appeal all in one, concrete roof tiles deserve your full attention. At CGT Roofing Newport Pagnell,…
Introduction Garage roofs are often one of the most overlooked parts of a property—until they start leaking, sagging, or showing obvious signs of wear. At first glance, a quick patch or repair might seem like the cheaper and easier solution. But when it comes to older or heavily damaged garage roofs, replacement is often the…
Modern architecture has embraced simplicity, efficiency and clean lines—qualities that mono pitched roofs offer in abundance. As a sleek and practical roofing solution, mono pitched roofs are becoming increasingly popular in contemporary home designs. At CGT Roofing Newport Pagnell, we install high-performance mono pitched roofs throughout Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, delivering functionality with striking aesthetic appeal….
When it comes to upgrading your home, many homeowners tend to focus on visible and immediate improvements, such as kitchen renovations or landscaping. However, one of the most impactful upgrades that often gets overlooked is your roof. A new roof can bring a range of benefits that enhance the value, safety, and comfort of your…
Soffits are a vital yet often overlooked part of your roofing system. Positioned beneath the roof overhang, they protect your roofline and loft space from moisture, pests, and decay. When soffits are outdated, damaged, or poorly ventilated, they can contribute to serious problems such as rot, mould, and even structural damage. At CGT Roofing Newport…
Introduction Flat roofs are a popular choice for residential and commercial properties due to their modern appearance and cost-effectiveness. However, one of the biggest challenges with flat roofing is ensuring proper drainage. Unlike pitched roofs, flat roofs do not naturally shed water, making them more susceptible to pooling and leaks if drainage is inadequate. For…
When it comes to maintaining a roof, one crucial element that is often overlooked is flashing. Flashing is the material used to direct water away from joints, seams, and edges, preventing leaks and water damage. Among the various types of flashing, lead flashing has long been regarded as the gold standard due to its durability,…
