What Is a Skillion Roof Design?
WATER COLLECTION Metal roofs are known for being incredibly durable. They’re also fully fire-resistant and can withstand harsh weather conditions such as intense winds and hail without sustaining much damage. Metal roofing requires little-to-no maintenance, which can save you time and money in the long run. They’re also great for hot weather, as they help […]
What Is a Roof Truss?
If you’re in the market for a new roof, or you’re looking to restore your existing roof structure, it’s important to understand and explore your options. You might be wondering what is a roof truss? and what are they used for? A roof truss is a modern roofing structure that is constructed using a truss system. […]
Can You Put a Skylight on a Metal Roof?
Skylights are fantastic design and structural elements that add light, ventilation and temperature regulation to residential and commercial spaces. Typically installed in rooms with little natural light or ventilation, skylights can also be used to make space feel bigger, brighter and airier than it actually is. Similarly, metal roofing can provide a number of the […]
How to Clean and Maintain Metal Roofs
Want to learn how to clean and maintain metal roofs? You’ve come to the right place. Vertec Roofing are Sydney’s leading roofing company, specialising in the construction, repairs and maintenance of metal roofs across NSW and ACT. Given Australia’s dramatic climates, metal roofing is one of the most popular materials used for residential, commercial and […]
How Often Roof Inspections Should Be Conducted
Your roof is the first line of defence against the exteriors – it is the one part of your house that receives the full brunt of the environment and all the elements that come with it. Your roof is there to protect you and the rest of your home from the heat, cold, rain, hail, […]
How Many Roof Vents Should I Have? A Guide to Roof Ventilation
How many roof vents should I have? If you’re building or renovating a new house or commercial site, how many roof vents you should install are an important consideration. In order to successfully answer the question of “how many roof vents should I have?”, we need to understand the function and purpose of a roof […]
What Is Fascia on a House? the Purpose of Fascia in Roofing
If you’ve ever spent any time around roofing contractors or carpenters, you’ve probably heard of the term “fascia” to describe an important building and roofing element. Wondering “What is fascia on a house?” You’re not alone. A crucial component used in the structure of a property and roofing system; fascia plays a vital role in the […]
How To Stop A Leaking Roof During Heavy Rains
So, is your ceiling leaking after rain? Or are you wondering how to stop a leaking roof during heavy rains? You’ve come to the right place. Sydney’s leading roofing experts, Vertec Roofing, can provide qualified and experienced advice on protecting your home from roof leaks in heavy rain. When your ceiling starts leaking after rain, […]
How Much Does A New Roof Cost? Roofing Costs in 2020
The importance of a roof becomes evident when building a new home or when your current roof needs a replacement. Australia is a land of extremes, and a roof is there to protect you and the rest of your property from the harshness of the environment; making it a crucial part of your home. If […]
What Type of Roof Lasts the Longest? Roof Life Expectancy
What type of roof lasts the longest? It’s a tough but important question many homeowners have or will ask. If you’re looking to reroof your house or are building a new house, the roof you choose will have a big impact on the future value of the property, the aesthetics of the home and the quality […]