fibreglass

  1. J

    Fibreglass Roof Leak?

    For the past 2 months there has been water leaking into the corner of my front bay window through a bracket installed for blinds, the bay window is covered by a pre-made fibre glass flat roof. The slow dripping gets worse when it rains then slows down and eventually stops about 2 days after it...
  2. S

    Help! GRP roof is bubbling 6 months on?

    Guys I decided to embark on a DIY bay window GRP roof....never again. Anyway it looked fine and more importantly it's been waterproof ever since. Fast forward 6 months, I have just noticed bubbling on one side? I have no idea why and hope you guys can help. Will it be fine? No water leaking...
  3. M

    fibre glass flat roof cracking

    Hi everybody, an help would be helpful , I’ve had my flat roof replaced twice now and reboarded but after 18 months it’s started showing cracks and splits already , any ideas why this could be happening ? Im at my wits end with it Thankyou
  4. J

    How on earth do I actually fit a C100 Simulated Flashing?

    Hey Folks! I am about to fit a new fibreglass roof and i've got the whole sequence down except this one piece. I've fitted lead flashings before and understand how they go in, but I'm looking at these fibreglass replacements and i'm filled with trepidation. I'm hoping someone can put me out...
  5. H

    Warm roofing and GRP Fibreglassing Single Storey Flat Roof

    Looking for advice please. I've got a flat roof single storey bathroom that needs a new roof and I've looked at GRP Fibreglass as the route to go down. I also wanted to insulate the flat roof and have read all the advice stating that a warm roof is superior to a cold roof. If the Celotex for the...
  6. D

    Fibreglass Tissue

    Hi all, I need to find some fine or ultra fine fibreglass tissue. This isn't for a car repair but for an ornament repair (Stags Head) that needs to have a strong bond as it will be hung on a wall and is quite heavy. My partner tripped over a cable while cleaning and whacked it off the wall...
  7. GoodOne

    Alternative for acetone?

    Hiya, I am going to re-roof my roof by using fiberglass. I got most of the stuff needed. However, I notice that they use acetone to clean the trim before applying the resins. Can I skip this part or is there any alternative? Thanks,
  8. M

    Banging fibreglass roof

    We had a new 45m2 warm construction flat fibreglass roof installed in October. It makes intermittent loud banging and creaking noises. It is worse during the morning and evenings when the sun rises/sets and the temperature rises/falls. The roof is south facing. I have found numerous old threads...
  9. O

    Fibreglass roof - incorrectly edged?

    Hi all, I am looking for advice on the best way to repair a fibreglass roof. I have moved to a place with a single story extension with a fibreglass roof. I was aware that there has been some damp on the ceiling side when I bought the house, and am now looking to fix it. I have never worked on a...
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