Are you thinking of installing solar panels or have them installed already? Switching to solar power is an excellent investment. Having solar panels installed will reduce your electricity bill, add value to your home and reduce your consumption of non-renewable energy. But before you take the next step, there is main thing that you should…
Why should you inspect your tile roof? Inspecting your roof may take time and be inconvenient. When was the last time you checked yours? Your tile roof should be inspected at least twice a year, and also after storms and severe weather events. If you find any damage during your inspections, then call an expert…
Best Paint for Metal and Tile Roofs Today we are discussing the best paint types for different roof surfaces. At Bayside Roof Repairs and Restorations we use only the best quality products on your roof. The products we use are built to last, because when it comes to your roof you don’t want any nasty surprises.…
Benefits of an energy-efficient roof In Queensland we can get some pretty extreme weather – scorching hot summers, torrential tropical storms, hail, cyclones, droughts and floods! Having an energy-efficient home will save you money all year round. 39% of the average household energy costs derive from cooling and heating your home (Australian Greenhouse Office). An energy-efficient…
Most Australian homes use either Colorbond metal or cement tiles for their chosen roofing material. Which is the best roofing option for the harsh Australian climate? Let’s have a look at the pros and cons of both. Compare Roof Tiles to Colorbond Roofing Cost In new builds, generally Colorbond roofing will come in at a…
There are many reasons why you may want to increase the value of your home. Here are just a few: Investing – Buy low, sell high. Purchase the worst house on the best street and then renovate it and re-sell at a good profit. Refinancing – Wanting to unlock equity in the home to spend on other…
Why would I consider tile roof restoration? Your roof is the home’s protection from the elements – and let’s face it we have some pretty harsh elements in Queensland – cyclones, hailstorms, torrential rain and intense sun. Your roof takes a flogging every single day and it will need work to keep it in top…
Tile Roof Repair Financing If you are here and reading this article right now, the odds are you are wondering what options are available to fund a new tile roof or to repair or restore a tile roof? You can cut costs by using cheaper materials and the like but the long-term costs will often…
When to repair hail damage on your tile roof Hail attacks your home as chunks of ice, varying in both size and velocity. Your windows are the most obvious risk during a hailstorm, but it can also damage your roof. This can mean costly roof repairs, especially if you don’t catch the damage early. The definition of…