There are a number of reasons why when you need work completing on your building project the first port of call should be a reputable, trusted contractor. We advise you to always choose a company who is well established and has a reputation for a great standard of service. By working with a local Building & Roofing Contractor in Sheffield, you’re investing in your community at the same time as improving and your home. Here at Burngreave Building Company, our…
How Wind Impacts Your Roof
Fence panels are laying flat in gardens and wheelie bins have been uplifted from the side of the road and thrown down, their contents left littering your street. The evidence of a windy night is evident but have you considered the impact it might have had on your property? Damage can be costly to repair. Your first line of defence is a well-constructed roof, installed to withstand the elements. If repairs are needed this can also be an opportunity for…
What Is Ventilation and Why Is It so Important?
Ventilation is the provision of fresh air into a room or building and the removal of stale air. This can be by natural ventilation via building openings such as windows or doors or by mechanical ventilation via air conditioning or extractor fans. Keeping your property and roof ventilated is incredibly important in maintaining the health and longevity of your building or home. Poor ventilation can create a whole host of problems which left unaddressed can result in much bigger and…
Is Your Home Summer Proof?
Whilst we may all think winter is the worst time of the year for our houses and roofs, with snow, hail, frost, heavy rainfall and wind to contend with, it may be surprising to hear that summer comes with its own set of problems. Moss can be an issue for our roofs as over the summer there can be significant growth, causing large areas of moss to form. Whilst looking unsightly, this can be a problem over time as moss…
Roofing: The power of prevention
“We all need a roof over our heads” is a quote we all know and aspire to achieve. In fact food, water and a roof over our heads are three of the basic human rights we should all be entitled to. For many of us, we take our roofs for granted without much thought into their condition or appearance. We do not pay much attention to this fundamental part once we are inside our homes but poor maintenance to this…
Are You Ready For the April Showers?
It’s nearly April and unfortunately, that means we’re expecting even more rain than usual. Heavy rain can cause problems with roofs that are broken or worn and in need of refurbishment. From ongoing leaks to missing tiles, it’s important to make sure your roof is prepared for the dreaded April Showers.…
Stay Warm this Winter
Don’t be stuck in the cold this winter, Burngreave Building Company can help! When it’s freezing outside, which it certainly is at the minute, we all dream of getting home and into our warm houses after a long hard day. But imagine getting home and the boiler has broke, the heating doesn’t work and there’s no hot water… Burngreave Building Company are unfortunately very familiar with these situations but with all these cases comes years of experience in repairs! Our…
Christmas is here, make sure your home is ready!
With Christmas just around the corner and the cold weather setting in make sure that your home is in great condition for your guests over the festive season. Burngreave Building Company have great experience in roofing and carrying out all types of roofing projects be it commercial or domestic. We offer services from roof repairs, to brand new roofing, chimney repairs and guttering works. To date, we have worked with local authorities, universities and schools and housing associations to name…
Sheffield Builders – Our Latest Deals
Black Friday is soon approaching which as we all know year by year is becoming more increasingly popular as more companies join in offering exceptional deals ahead of the Christmas period and Burngreave Building Company are no exception, although we have offers available all year round! We have our own six special deals running currently for our customers. 24 Hour Out of Hours Service – £115 + VAT Fixed price emergency call out for both residential and commercial properties. We…