Clean your gutters and protect your biggest investment
Cleaning your home’s gutter is part of overall home maintenance and helps to protect your home’s roofing system, foundation and landscape from rainwater damage, but when they are ignored, they…
If not mortar & pointing, then what?
Many Australians still secure their roof ridge caps using the established ‘wet’ technique of mortar and pointing. However, this is steadily being phased out. But why exactly should we not…
Why does Europe dry fix their roof ridges? A lesson for Australia.
In Australia, mortar has historically been the most popular way to install tiles and fix roof ridges, however there are a few things that actually make mortar unsuitable for a…
3 common types of roofing damage most homeowners face
Now that you have bought your dream home, it’s important to know that home-owning involves upkeep and repair, particularly when it comes to your roof. Depending on the condition of…
RapidRidge Wins HIA Australian GreenSmart Award
HIA have just announced the winners of the HIA Australian GreenSmart Awards 2018, and we’re proud to say that Evo Building Products has taken out the HIA Australian GreenSmart Product…
Dry fixing roof tiles vs wet mortar
There are two methods for fixing ridge caps to your roof: traditional wet mortar and the dry fixed system. Although wet mortar has long been used in residential construction to…