Clay tile roofs are a popular choice due to their durability, aesthetic appeal, and ability to withstand all sorts of weather conditions. If you’re considering going full steam ahead on the DIY and installing a clay tile roof yourself on your home, it’s important to understand the process involved so as to best avoid any …
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When it comes to choosing a roof for your home, whether that be if you are building from scratch or replacing your roof, there are many different factors to consider. I’m sure cost, quality and durability will be top of your list but a factor that is increasingly important that should be up the top …
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In the world of roofing materials, clay tiles hold a special place due to their durability, aesthetics, and eco-friendliness. Clay tile roofs have adorned buildings for centuries, adding a touch of elegance while protecting homes from harsh weather conditions. However, prospective homeowners may wonder how long do clay roof tiles last before needing to be …
With time, roof tiles can accumulate dirt, moss, and algae. Regular cleaning is essential not only for maintaining the structural integrity of the roof but also for shielding your home and belongings from harsh weather. There are many risks to having a damaged roof, which you can read up on in our recent blog post. …
How to maintain and clean your clay & kent peg roof tiles? Read More »
In the colder months, rainy and wet weather is somewhat of a certainty in the UK. However the extreme conditions (storms, hail, even snow!) we’ve been experiencing, has been causing a lot of damage to roofs. And while you may not think of repairing your damaged roof as a matter of urgency, we’re here to …
Oast houses are a part of Kent’s history and remain one of the most recognisable features of the county. Our desire to preserve Kentish heritage is at the heart of everything we do at Dude & Arnette. We have been using many of the same tried and (very well) tested building methods since we started …
Winter. It might come round once a year, and if you are not prepared it can end up costing you a fair bit. This year has seen a dramatic rise in home working and many of us will be spending more time in our home this winter than ever. So making sure your oast house is …
Hopefully, you caught our recent TV appearance on Channel 4’s new tv series: Great British Home Restoration with Charlie Luxton, but in case you didn’t, you can still see us in action on Channel 4’s catch-up service More4. And for those who share our love for history and heritage, we’ve put together a case study …
