IntroductionA roof forms an important part of a property. Unless well taken care of it will deteriorate and fail. Replacing a roof has huge financial consequences and you might not be in the position to do so.DescriptionIt's a matter of fact that roof structures deteriorate over time. Wood eating bugs make a feast of the…
IntroductionA tile roof not sealed off properly will let water in. The consequences are that damp will accumulate inside the roof, mould will grow and timber will rot.DescriptionThis was a tile roof waterproofing (maintenance and waterproofing) out of the book. The concrete roof tiles were cracked and broke on critical spots letting water to…
IntroductionThis tile roof in the south of Pretoria experienced huge damages because the water was seeping in through the tiles causing the wooden structure (rafters, purlins and battens) to rot and therefore fail. It meant that the tiles could not be held up and started to sag.DescriptionWater, the biggest cause, after damage from termite…
