Professional Chimney Sweep, Air Duct & Dryer Vent Cleaning in Kingston upon Thames

Winter is coming ❄🌨nnWinter can be tough on properties, but there are ways to prepare and protect your property against the elements. Here are some tips for keeping your roof in great condition throughout winter. nn• Inspect your roof - if you have a leak and not 100% sure where it is coming from, contact an inspector who can pinpoint the issue and allow you to get the problem rectified. nn• Fix any broken or missing tiles - Cracked, damaged or missing tiles is the fastest way to a leaking roof, so it’s essential to repair any damage before you get hit with rain, sleet or snow.nn• Check the flashing - Flashing is the material used to connect the roof to components such as skylights and chimneys, it acts as a seal between the different parts. It is important to regularly check the flashing as any damage to it can cause leaks to enter your home.nn• Keep your gutters clean – clogged gutters cause a wide range of roofing problems throughout the winter. To prevent possible water damage, make sure you clean your gutters and act on any gutter damage as quick as you can!nn• Repair your soffits, fascias and downpipes - Making sure your gutters are in good condition is key, but you should also have your soffits, fascias and downpipes inspected regularly. If you spot any signs of damage, it’s important to have them repaired straight away.nn• Find a roofing company you can trust – you can do this by going to the CORC website: www.corc.co.uk we have hundreds of trusted, reliable and honest roofers! nnIf you would rather request some roofers or advice over the phone, please give the office a call on 01206 306600.nn#winter #roof #soffit #facias #gutters #flashing #lead #tiles #repairs #downpipe #trust #damage #rain #snow #elements...