Capillary attraction sometimes causes roof leaks which difficult to detect. This usually happens when a pipe penetration falls on a lap joint. This can be remedied by following a few simple steps.
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This article answers a few important questions about corrosion and a little bit of the science behind what’s happening. The Galvanic Series. Source: Keeping Up With Best Practice – BlueScope Steel
Use sarking to prevent corrosion when your roof metal contacts your treated pine rafters. Source: Bradford’s roof sarking provides extra protection for your home – Thermoseal Roof Sarking
Hip roofs (or hipped roofs) are very popular in Australia. Hip roofs also often have shady eaves, and offer strength, and excellent resistance to strong winds. Source: Hip roof | BUILD
A gabled roof, often called a ‘pitched roof’ or a ‘peaked roof’, is easily recognised from its triangular shape. Gabled roofs also offer a greater amount of room for an attic. Source: Gabled roof | BUILD
At Roofit Online we recognise the efficacy of environmentally conscious use of your roof space. Read about the Tesla Powerwall and what it means for New South Welshman here. Source: Tesla’s Powerwall in Sydney, NSW: How much, and is it worth it? – Solar Choice