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Most of the time when we think about weather damage to a flat roof, we tend to think about the damage done in winter by storms, rain, snow, ice and other harsh weather conditions.  However, in the warmer summer months, the sun takes its toll and can cause damage to the roof too.  Today we’re going to take a look at how the summer sunshine affects your flat roof.

Whilst a flat roof is designed to stand up to a range of different weather conditions, the vagaries of our British weather can speed up the wear and tear process and here are the main culprits:

In one of our articles last week we gave our readers some advice on choosing a new flat roof.  We listed the issues that need to be considered, one of which was the type of materials to be used as a flat roof membrane.  Today, we’re going to take a closer look at some of the flat roofing materials available on today’s market, with some information on each so that our readers can make an informed decision on the best type of flat roof for their commercial or domestic premises.