Roofing Tips, Patio Ideas & Building Advice from A & D Discount Roofing Supplies

Have you been considering curved corrugated roofing for your next project? To help you out, the team of roofing experts at A & D Discount Roofing has put together a helpful guide to educate you on this type of roofing, along with its many benefits. What is the Best Roofing Material for Curved Roof? When…

When it comes to roofing materials, there are several options available on the market today. Steel purlins are a popular choice for many homeowners and builders because of their strength and durability. Designed to provide structural support for the roof, they are an ideal option for those looking for reliable roofing supplies. In this blog,…

Colorbond roofing made from high-quality steel can make your home more energy-efficient, which is excellent news for the environment and your budget. Especially in Australia’s harsh climate, keeping cool in summer and warm in winter is always a challenge. In Summer, an insulated Colorbond steel roof causes less heat to be radiated into your home…

Choosing the right screws for your next roofing project is a critical decision. When it comes to roofing, the stakes are higher than other types of home improvement projects and so you should make sure that you use the highest quality roofing supplies available. In addition, the type of screw you select will depend on…

Are you looking for a versatile and durable cladding material for your next project? If so, we highly recommend Mini Orb steel cladding. In this blog, we discuss just a few of the many benefits of using this great, versatile, stylish, and affordable product. Why you should use Mini Orb steel cladding Mini Orb steel…

If you’re looking for a way to improve your home’s ventilation, you should consider installing a whirlybird. A whirlybird is a roof vent that helps circulate air and remove moisture from your roof. This can help keep your roofing materials in good condition and prevent the growth of mould and mildew. In this blog post,…

Roof flashing is an important part of any roofing system. The purpose of roof flashings is to make the building weather resistant and to prevent water from entering the building by diverting it. If you are searching for quality roof flashing, first you need to know what to look for. In this blog post, we…

If you are looking for a way to improve your home’s comfort and energy efficiency, installing patio downlights may be the perfect solution! Downlights provide a gentle, downward light that is perfect for illuminating patios, decks, and other outdoor spaces. Patio downlights can be installed in insulated panels, which will help keep your home comfortable…

An uninsulated ceiling can lose anywhere up to 35% of heat during the winter and gain the same amount during the summer. It can also make a huge difference to your electricity bills and comfort. That’s why it’s imperative to ensure that you have the proper ceiling insulation. And the good news is, if you…

An outdoor patio will ideally protect you from the weather, keeping you cool in summer as well as warm in winter. And if you’re looking to cut costs, then the D.I.Y version is the way to go. Now your mind is made up, we have a couple of simple tips and tricks that just might…

There’s nothing better than an afternoon spent with family and friends in your backyard. But sometimes bad weather throws a spanner in the works, and you’re left looking for plan B. Investing in insulated patio roofing means you can enjoy the outdoors all year round. The ideal way to create more space, with a huge…

Whether you’re building a new home or upgrading your yard front and back, installing a new fence is paramount to the aesthetics and safety of your property. Putting the finishing touch on any home, choosing new fencing can be overwhelming and confusing. Luckily, we’re here to help with this complete guide to fencing! Read on…

Insulated patio roofing can give you an extra room in your home by creating outdoor living areas that offer protection from the weather. At A & D Discount Roofing we also offer DIY insulated patio kits which along with custom-built installations, can keep you cool during the summer months and warmer in winter. DIY insulated…

When looking to install guttering, you have a range of options on the market but like most jobs, it should be taken care of by a professional. There are a number of reasons you might want to install guttering. Maybe you need to replace your ageing gutter system or it is severely damaged. Maybe you…

Roof Extenda Brackets attach to the rafter and the wall top plate to strengthen and safely attach an additional exterior roofing system. Whether it’s carports, pergolas, shade sails or pool roofing, the brackets attach to the existing beams to offer a structurally superior fixing to extend the roofline. What are Roof Extenda Brackets? Roof Extenda…

Colorbond roofing and Zincalume steel products are made in different ways which make matching appropriate guttering and other materials important. While Colorbond roofing is pre-painted with a Zincalume core, Zincalume steel is another popular roofing material made out of – as the name suggests – zinc and aluminium with added magnesium and silicon. Both are…

While road rules vary between states, it’s important to check your local laws before transporting products but for the majority of our customers, the following will apply when it comes to load safety. Often, we have customers arrive with vehicles too small to transport their products safely and legally while some may also be unsure…

Many property owners across Australia, regularly use merbau timber for decking, panelling, flooring, fences and much more. This versatile timber is a popular choice because of the durability and stylish finish it brings to any project.  If you have been considering merbau timber for your home, it’s essential to first understand the maintenance involved. Caring…

Australia’s hot and humid summers, can pose a potential threat to your roof. A lack of proper roof ventilation can result in heat being held within the roof space. This can cause a number of issues, including drying of existing roof timbers, which will eventually lead to their warping. The best way to combat this…

The building approval must be obtained by either the roofing contractor or the property owner. And it’s essential if your hire a builder, they hold a current license. Of course, as the home owner, you can carry out the roofing work yourself but you must be confident the work and roofing materials you use, will…