• Plumbing

    Is it worth putting a replacement roof on my conservatory in Chelmsford, Colchester and Ipswich?

    Conservatories have always been a popular addition to homes in the South East and across the whole of the UK. However, if you have an older conservatory then you may be experiencing some common issues. Your existing conservatory will have a polycarbonate roof or glass roof and due to the old nature of these materials, the chances are the conservatory roof will be a major factor in your conservatory not performing as it should be. Problems include: Extreme temperatures: Your conservatory gets unbearably hot in the summer and bitterly cold in the winter months. Inefficiency: The roof lacks proper insulation,…

  • Plumbing

    What Are Your Options For Financing a Roof Repair or Replacement

    If you own a home, you understand the importance of addressing known issues with your roof before they multiply into far more significant and costly problems. Unfortunately, the expense of repairing or replacing a roof often leaves homeowners at a meaningful disadvantage. This fact rings true, especially when funds are tight and time is urgent. So, what options exist for financing a roof repair or replacement? When Financing A Roof Project Makes Sense Time Is Of The Essence When a roof repair or replacement project needs to occur shortly to avoid a far more catastrophic outcome, the homeowner must take…

  • Home Renovation

    FAQ’s About Roof Replacement | Lindus Construction

    For many homeowners, the purchase of a new roof is something that may only happen once or twice in a lifetime.  This can lead to a lot of questions about roof replacement.  Here some of the questions that homeowners often want answers to know before we install their new roof. Can I Install A New Roof Over An Old One? Installing a new roof over an old one can save on the labor costs of tear-off.  However, doing so forfeits the ability for your contractor to inspect your roof deck for rot.  Adding a layer of shingles over previously installed…

  • Home security

    Energy-Efficient Roof Replacement – Benefits and Top Sustainable Options

    Heating and cooling costs account for about half of a home’s total energy consumption. That’s why a new roof is one of the best ways to reduce energy costs. Modern shingles are designed with reflective materials that help keep the attic cooler and reduce your need to crank up the air conditioning. Plus, many of these eco-friendly roofing options are made from sustainable materials! Lower Utility Bills Older roofs are less energy-efficient and greatly strain home heating and cooling systems. A new, energy-efficient roof reduces this stress and helps homeowners lower their utility bills. Modern roofing materials are designed to…

  • Home Renovation

    How to Paint French Doors + DIY Door Replacement Cost

    A quick tip for painting French doors without scraping, taping, or splotchy peeling paint. And how much it costs to replace an exterior door. “We’ve been painting most our lives living in a French door paradise.” Because there are so. many. French. doors. in. this. house. They made me fall in love with this place. The minute I walked into the living room on our first tour, I knew those pretty doors needed to be mine. Exterior Door Replacement BUT there was one outlier door that didn’t match the rest and it wasn’t even functional having been screwed shut many…

  • Plumbing

    Window vs. Siding Replacement: Which Goes First?

    Replacing your siding or windows offers many benefits for your home, including increased energy efficiency, boosted curb appeal, and improved durability. But before you go through the project, you need to decide which project to tackle first. Read on as the experts at Renewal by Andersen® of Central Pennsylvania explain the benefits of replacing windows or siding first or both at the same time.  Benefits of Replacing Windows First Replacing your windows first offers many benefits. Replacement windows can improve energy efficiency, reduce drafts, and increase comfort. Also, they offer easy cleaning and maintenance, contributing to the longevity of the investment. New windows also…