Gloeocapsa Magma: The Dark Side of Asphalt Shingle Roofs
posted on 16th May 2019Asphalt shingle is a type of roof shingle that uses asphalt for waterproofing purposes. First created in America in 1901, asphalt shingle has been used on domestic roofing projects all over the globe for over a century. Inexpensive, easy to…
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Top 5 Rooftop Bars From Around the World
posted on 30th June 2017Source: JTC Roofing Sky Bar Sirocco, Bangkok Located on the 63rd floor of Bangkok’s Lebua Hotel, the Sirocco Sky Bar is one of the world’s highest open air bar. At 820ft in the air, the bar provides stunning panoramic views of…
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Pitched Roofing vs Flat Roofing
posted on 11th April 2017The fundamental design of your roof can have a range of different impacts on the function, aesthetic and value of your property. If you’re looking to have a new roof installed on your home or business premises, the decision between…
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Warm Flat Roof vs Cold Flat Roof Designs
posted on 12th September 2016When having your flat roof repaired or installed, the question of insulation methods will inevitably arise. Your two main options for effective insulation of your property are a cold flat roof, or warm flat roof design. Whilst cold flat roofs…
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Different Types of Gable Roof Designs
posted on 16th June 2016Gable roofs are a popular roofing option for many properties, with a variety of design options to select from. Choosing the right roof for your property is important for both aesthetics and functionality, so we’ve put together a guide to…
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Different Types of Hipped Roof Designs
posted on 26th January 2016When it comes to hipped roofs, there are a number of different roof designs to be found. As with any roofing, the prospect of choosing the right one for your property can be a daunting and confusing process, so here…
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Questions to ask a Roofing Contractor
posted on 16th April 2015As the main thing protecting your house against the elements, your roof will no doubt at some point either need repairs or even a replacement. When the time comes that you need to call in the workmen for the job,…
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15 Famous Roofs from Around the World
posted on 25th March 2015A roof is a basic part of any building that we rely on for security and protection. But that’s not to say it needs to be something boring and mundane. Here at JTC Roofing, we’ve put together a list of…
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When is it Time to get a New Roof?
posted on 25th February 2015No matter how long you’ve lived in your house, you can’t avoid getting a new roof if it is needed. Sometimes roofs just reach the end of their lifespan, whilst others can be heavily affected by weather conditions or issues…
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How to Protect your Roof this Winter
posted on 11th December 2014Though the winter is generally thought of as a magical time of year, there are certainly aspects other than present buying and mince pies that should be considered with regards to the colder months. Weather conditions during this particular season…
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