Category: Roofers Edinburgh

Flat Roofing Specialist Edinburgh

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KM Roofing Edinburgh renewing a complete garage roof in Baberton , Edinburgh. After the timber deck has been fitted the 3 layers of roofing felt can start to be laid. New timber facia and white upvc capping boards will also be supplied and fitted.

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Tilting fillet being fitted to the new roof deck of the garage.

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2mm Polyglass underlay felt ready to lay.

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Torching on 2mm Poyglass felt  flashings.

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Perimeter flashings being fitted.

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Flat roof water tight, ready for another 2mm torch on layer and then the Poyglass green mineral 4mm capping sheet can be installed with a 15 year guarantee. All roofing work by KM Roofing Edinburgh.

Re-Roofing of Garage, Edinburgh Area

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Here can be seen a new roof deck being fitted to a garage roof in Baberton, Edinburgh. The original perished asbestos cement fibre sheets have been carefully removed by Chamic licensed asbestos contractors. The steel frame will be reused to accommodate the new 18mm OSB timber roof decking. All flat roofing work by KM Roofing Edinburgh.

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Fitting timber fillet to the perimeter of the new garage roof.

Upvc Facia Boards Roofing Edinburgh

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KM Roofing Edinburgh, supplying and fitting new timber facias with white upvc capping boards to a dormer flat roof in Edinburgh. The original facias were beginning to perish and the client required a smart looking low maintenance option. All work by KM Roofing Edinburgh.

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Existing facia boards stripped off.

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Exterior plywood fitted to front and sides of dormer roof.

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New white upvc capping boards fitted.

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Roof Maintenance and repairs Edinburgh

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KM Roofing Edinburgh undertaking urgent roof maintenance work in Bruntsfield Edinburgh. Loose chimney pots have been replaced, spalling masonry repaired and repointed and missing slates replaced. Regular / annual roof maintenance is extremely important for safety reasons and to keep a developing roof functioning properly. All gutters have been cleaned and sealed and flashings repaired around chimney stacks at areas of water ingress. Call KM Roofing Edinburgh today for a free estimate and friendly impartial advice 07968 747 455 7am -9pm 7 days.

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Chimney pots bedded and flaunched awaiting to be brushed up whilst mortar is setting.

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Cement skews replaced at chimney saddles awaiting to be brushed up.

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New flashings around low level chimney stack being replaced.

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Roofers Edinburgh Flat Roofing

Posted on by KM Roofing

A completed insulated flat roof in Juniper Green, Edinburgh by KM Roofing Edinburgh Flat Roofing Specialist. The flat roof is a 4 layer build up with 50mm insulation board with a green mineral capping sheet. All flat roof materials are supplied by Polyglass U.K. The new flat roof carries a 20 year guarantee with AA fire rating and is BBA approved. This roof covering is suitable for new builds and extensions where certification is required for building control.

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Completed flat roof finished in green mineral felt with 20 year warranty.

Roofers Edinburgh Roof Maintenance

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KM Roofing Edinburgh undertaking emergency roof repairs in Montpellier Park, Bruntsfield, Edinburgh. The main slated pitch roof is being overhauled with slates being repaired, skews replaced and loose chimney pots being taken down for safety. These will be replaced and securely bedded with cement mortar, and new vent cowls supplied and fitted. Along with the gutters, watergates  and valleys being cleaned and sealed, the flat roof will be checked over and any necessary repairs undertaken. All roofing work by KM Roofing Edinburgh.

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Loose chimney pots and spalling cement flaunching.

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Missing slates.

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Accessing the roof with a cherrypicker mobile platform.

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Roofers Edinburgh Area Flat Roofing

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A flat roof being replaced by KM Roofing Edinburgh – Flat Roof Specialists in Buckstone, Edinburgh. On stripping back the roofing felt the roof timbers were found to have perished due to historical water ingress. The damaged timbers will be cut out and replaced and all surrounding areas sprayed with timber preservation fluid. The flat roof will be recovered with a 3 layer Polyglass Polyshield green mineral roofing felt. All roofing work by KM Roofing Edinburgh.

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