Roofing and Dilapidations: A Commercial Landlord’s Guide to Lease-End Roof Claims DL Jones September 28, 2026 When a commercial lease ends, the roof is often where the money is. It is the largest single building element,
The Decent Homes Standard and Your Roofing Stock – A Guide for Housing Associations DL Jones September 16, 2026 For asset managers in social housing, the roof is where the Decent Homes Standard gets expensive. Kitchens and bathrooms can
Fixing School Roofs with the Condition Improvement Fund DL Jones September 8, 2026 Introduction Ask any school business manager what stands between their leaking roof and a replacement, and the answer is rarely
Roofing on NHS and Healthcare Sites – How Works Get Done Without Disrupting Care DL Jones August 23, 2026 Introduction A leaking roof is a problem in any building. Above a ward, an operating theatre, or a diagnostic suite,
Green Roof vs Solar PV – Which Is Better for Your Building? DL Jones August 7, 2026 When a commercial or public sector roof comes up for replacement, it is increasingly seen not just as a waterproofing
Understanding Flat Roof Warranties – What 25 Years Actually Covers DL Jones July 20, 2026 Introduction ’25-year guarantee’ is one of the most reassuring phrases in a roofing quotation – and one of the most
7 Signs Your Commercial Flat Roof Needs Urgent Attention (Before It Becomes an Emergency) DL Jones July 6, 2026 Introduction Flat roofs rarely fail without warning. Months before a leak appears at a ceiling and water is dripping onto
How to Plan a School Roof Replacement Around Term Times DL Jones June 24, 2026 A school roof replacement is one of the most logistically demanding projects an estates manager, business manager, or academy trust
What Is Section 20? A Property Manager’s Guide to Major Roofing Works DL Jones June 11, 2026 Introduction For anyone managing a residential block with leaseholders, the words ‘major works’ come with a legal companion: Section 20.
Green Roofs and Biodiverse Roofing: A Practical Guide for Commercial and Public Sector Buildings in London DL Jones May 8, 2026 Green roofs – roofing systems that incorporate living vegetation as part of the roof build-up – have moved from being