To support this new website RKD have transposed some of our blog and news articles from our previous website.

We will be focusing ongoing to provide new and interesting insights to our company, products, offers, tips, and general market feedback to update our web users and be integrating these with our social platforms.

Fibreglass Roofing

What is GRP and 5 Reasons It’s a Great Roofing Material

Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP), commonly referred to as fibreglass roofing, is a durable composite made from polyester resin reinforced with glass fibres. A typical fibreglass roofing kit contains resin, catalyst, chopped strand mat, topcoat, and all necessary tools—everything you need to create a seamless, watertight roof. 1. Exceptional Durability ✔️ A well-installed GRP roof can […]

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The Best Essential Tips for DIY Fibreglass Roofing in Summer

As the UK enjoys its warmer summer months, many homeowners take advantage of the dry weather to tackle roofing jobs. One of the most popular choices for a durable, long-lasting roof is fibreglass. In this post, we explore everything DIYers need to know about fibreglass roofing in summer, including curing advice, safety tips, and why […]

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The Ultimate Guide to GRP Roofing Kits: Products Available to Buy

Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP), commonly known as fibreglass, is a popular choice for flat roofing due to its durability, flexibility, and resistance to environmental factors.

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The Pros of Buying a Fibreglass Roofing Kit and How to Install It Yourself as a DIY Enthusiast

When it comes to roofing solutions, fibreglass roofing kits have steadily grown in popularity. These kits offer a range of benefits that make them an attractive choice for homeowners looking for a durable, cost-effective, and relatively simple roofing solution.

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Fibreglass Roofing

A Comprehensive Guide to Fibreglass Roofing in the Summer: Tips, Techniques, and Top-Quality Fibreglass Roofing Kits.

As the summer sun beams down, it’s the perfect time to tackle that flat roof project you’ve been putting off. Whether you’re repairing, refurbishing, or constructing a new roof, fibreglass roofing kits (or GRP) roofing offers durability, longevity, and ease of application.

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Frequently asked Fibreglass Roofing Questions

What are the distinctions between your various fibreglass roofing kit ranges?

We offer multiple fibreglass roofing kits, each catering to different needs:

– Trade Line: Good quality and budget-friendly design…

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Love is in the Air: Your Feedback on Fibreglass Roofing and Rubber Roofing Kits

As February unfolds and love fills the air, we find ourselves reflecting on the warmth and support we receive from our customers. In this season of gratitude, we want to explore the significance of feedback and reviews for our family-run business. We specialise in fibreglass and rubber roofing kits, that are ready to go.

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Winter-Ready Fibreglass Flat Roofing Kits

As the temperature drops and winter sets in, it’s essential to ensure that your flat roof is equipped to withstand the harsh weather conditions. Roofing Kits Direct offers an innovative solution that goes beyond the traditional ‘winter-ready’ kits provided by the industry.

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Rubber or Fibreglass Flat Roof

Equally ideal materials and here’s why: Flat roofing has gained immense popularity in the UK, thanks to its durability and cost-effectiveness. In this blog post, we will delve into the flat roofing industry in the UK, exploring statistics, lifespan, and the advantages of two popular flat roofing materials: rubber and fibreglass. Statistics on Flat Roofs […]

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The UK’s First Sustainable GRP Flat Roofing System.

RKD is fully aware of the Eco challenge the construction industry faces in becoming Net Carbon Zero by 2050.
In support of this goal we present a new more sustainable fibreglass option.

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An easy fibreglass flat roof repair.

Firstly you will need to cut the Fibreglass matting to the size of repair needed. We recommend you cut 50mm outside of the area that needs reinforcing, allowing overlap to the roof on each side of the matting. Lay the cut matt central on top of the area that needs repairing and mark 20mm over […]

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How much will a new flat roof cost?

As a one-stop shop for all things flat roofing. Whether you are a tradesman or a DIYer, we’ve got everything you need to get your flat roof project off the ground and into the clouds.

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