Construction & Renovation Blog
Practical advice, material comparisons and current prices — from a construction company that builds and renovates every day.
Which roof for your house: gable, hip or flat, covering and cost 2026
Choosing a roof means two decisions: shape and covering. We compare gable, hip, flat and other roofs, show which covering suits which pitch, how to work out the area and what a roof costs.
Read article →New roof frame: 2026 price per m², types of roof structures and when repair beats replacement
The roof frame is the skeleton of the roof — when it is worn out, new tiles will not help. What a new frame costs per m² in 2026, which types are built today and how to tell your old frame can still be repaired.
Read article →Hip or gable roof? Comparing cost, loft space and maintenance in 2026
A gable roof is cheaper and gives a habitable loft; a hip roof looks more elegant and handles wind better. When each makes sense, what the price difference is and what the building office will say.
Read article →Roof renovation: repair, new covering, or a new truss too?
Three levels of roof renovation — from local repair to complete replacement with the truss. How to decide and what each costs.
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