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Roofing felt was first introduced in the 1930’s its original purpose was to protect the roof while the main roofing was being constructed as well as providing a waterproof protection to the roof against rain and snow. If water is to get under the felt due to the lack of ventilation condensation can then build up causing the roof to leak due to the water under the felt. This is why it is important to get damaged roofing felt repairs or replaced.   Repairing the felt   Roofing felt doesn’t need to be completely replaced if it gets damaged. It
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We offer four different types of flat roofing here at Pascuzzi Roofing, in this article we are going to tell you about the different types and to the benefits of each one.   Felt Roofs   Felt roofs are made of the most resilient materials that can be used for roofing. All our felt roofs are made of three pieces of felt that have been melted together. We feel felt roofing is a far cheaper alternative to asphalt roofing and requires much less maintenance.   Single Ply Roofs   This is the roofing option that we offer that requires very
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Being more aware of the environmental impact of your home can also save you money. For those of us who are concerned about the environment and are wishing to reduce their environmental impact, this information may be of use. Green roofing Green roofing is an easily maintainable roofing solution that can also decrease your carbon footprint. There are numerous benefits to choosing this kind of roof, especially when it comes to heat regulation, reducing surface runoff and providing a home for wildlife. Water Butts Water butts connected to your roof system will collect water runoff from the roof. The water
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How to Hire the Right Roofing Contractor Finding an excellent roofing contractor can seem like a difficult task, especially if you haven’t had to do so before. There may be many contractors to choose from, but always make sure the one you choose is accredited, is willing to show their credentials and always operates with health and safety as one of their focuses. Check online for a Roofing Contractor in your local area By far the easiest way to find a roofing contractor in your local area is to do an online search. Simply type in “roofing” followed by the
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Along with winter comes the onslaught of dropping temperatures, including ice and snow. These conditions can be as stressful and damaging to your roof as they are to the roads. Flat roofing specialists in Cambridge, Pascuzzi Brothers and Sons, provide a plethora of roofing services for all of your roofing needs. Whether you need a free consultation or a flat roof or green roof installation or you are in need of roof repairs, contact Pascuzzi Brothers and Sons today. In the meantime, here is some practical advice on how you can prepare your roof for the long winter months. Inspect Your
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Green roof systems offer a multitude of benefits and are available in an array of shapes and sizes. To determine how beneficial a green roofing solution can be to your home, contact Pascuzzi Brothers and Sons, the flat roofing specialists in Cambridge, for a free consultation. Regulate Temperature Effectively Green roofing is an excellent means of regulating the temperature of your home. Furthermore, not only does the roof reduce heat loss, it can also keep your property cool in the summer. This is great news for those of us who would like to reduce our energy consumption and save money
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What does FSG refer to? The primary function of FSG is to protect the roof and the interior of your building. Well maintained fascia, soffits and guttering (FSG) as well as downpipes are integral aspects of a properly functioning roof. Unfortunately, these aspects are more often than not forgotten and neglected.  Above all, a fault in your FSG features can lead to more serious problems. Particularly if you live in an area that is susceptible to extremes of weather conditions. Why are FSG important? Recently, the UK has experienced a spate of storms that have prompted the Met Office to
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How can I tell When My Roof Needs Repairing? Leaks It may seem obvious, but once a leak has become apparent in your roof, you will need to attend to it as soon as you can. This is because once a roof’s structural integrity is compromised, the leak will get much worse and your roof will be liable to fail. Obviously, the more advanced the problem, the more difficult and expensive it will be to repair your roof. So you should have it attended to without delay. Guttering Guttering that has become clogged or drained is a nuisance and is
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