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Do you have porous roof tiles?

Mon, Jan 05, 2015 @ 12:08 PM / by Marketing Department
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Porous roof tiles. Over time, almost any type of tiled roof (terracotta, concrete, etc.) will end up this way. While it will take a long time for this to happen, it's important to be aware of the problems that can come with porous tiles. Whether it's the fact that tiles become more susceptible to accumulating dirt and other grit or the very real dangers that exist as they weaken, here are some of the most key things to remember with porous roof tiles.

Christmas Special: 3 of Brisbane's best Christmas house displays

Tue, Dec 23, 2014 @ 01:01 PM / by Marketing Department
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Christmas is almost here, and what better way to celebrate than looking at some of the best Christmas house displays that were on offer this year.

These winners, as determined as part of the 4KQ Christmas Lights competition, all showed how with some imagination and a whole lot of lights, anyone can create a truly magical Christmas display.

 

What to do if your gutters or downpipes are blocked

Fri, Dec 12, 2014 @ 09:03 AM / by Marketing Department
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gutter-guards-instalmentWith the recent deluge of rain we've been experiencing throughout different areas of Brisbane, it's possible that some gutters and/or downpipes have been overflowing.

While an overflowing gutter or downpipe during extremely heavy rain doesn't necessarily mean there's a problem with either, overflowing during more modest bouts of rain could be a sign of a blockage. Luckily most blockages are easy to resolve and prevent in the future, but they may require a little bit of your time.

In today's blog, we're providing a brief guide on what you should do if you suspect there is a blockage in your gutters, downpipes or both.

How SES can assist you during storm season

Wed, Nov 20, 2013 @ 01:39 PM / by Marketing Department
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In the past week, Queensland’s south-east was hit by a significant hailstorm that is expected to amass millions of dollars in repair costs. To date, large numbers of homes across Brisbane, Logan, Gold Coast, and Sunshine Coast were affected, with some areas enduring hail stones the size of tennis balls, and bigger.

A Look at BlueScope Steel

Wed, May 29, 2013 @ 11:50 AM / by Marketing Department
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bluescope-steelBlueScope Steel’s history traces back far further than than 2002, when it officially became a standalone company.

For years, it was a business group within BHP/BHP Billiton, one of Australia’s most prominent mining and steel manufacturing conglomerate. Now, as an independent steel company BlueScope Steel is responsible with the manufacture and distribution of some of the most prized and durable steel products around, including those used in roofing.

Staying Warm in Winter - How Your Roof Can Help

Thu, May 23, 2013 @ 02:38 PM / by Marketing Department
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Over the past two weeks, the temperatures in Brisbane have certainly started to drop.

While it has been a warmer autumn than usual, that doesn’t mean that winter is going to bring with it cool days and chilly nights. When the temperature drops, you want to be as comfortable as possible.

Roof Replacement: 5 Signs You May Need One

Thu, May 09, 2013 @ 02:56 PM / by Marketing Department
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rusty-roofDepending on the severity of any damage your roof has sustained, there are two key options you have.

One of them is to have your roof repaired. The second option is a total roof replacement. What’s important to understand is that there are times where a roof replacement will simply be the better option.

Tips to Fixing a Damaged Roof Gutter

Tue, Mar 19, 2013 @ 12:42 PM / by Marketing Department
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When it comes to protecting your home and roof, your gutter plays a large role in ensuring water won’t have a chance of causing costly damage.

However, just like any part of your home, gutters are susceptible to becoming damaged and may require some repairs. Depending on the severity of the damage, the gutter could need a professional replacement or you may be able to resolve the issue yourself.

5 DIY Home Renovation Tips

Thu, Mar 07, 2013 @ 12:08 PM / by Marketing Department
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Looking at renovating your home?

If you are, be sure to take the time out to note the following 5 DIY home renovation tips. They may just help you account for something you hadn’t considered before.

Concrete and Terracotta Roofing - Head to Head

Thu, Jan 10, 2013 @ 12:55 PM / by Marketing Department
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tiled-roofConcrete or terracotta? Which tile is superior? If you’ve been considering a new tiled roof, you may have been asking yourself this very question. In this blog, we will help you out by offering insight into what makes these tiles different and the benefits that each offer.

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