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How PVC Cladding Can Enhance Your Home

September 17, 2012 1:01 pm Published by

When it comes to home improvements, cladding can sometimes get overlooked in comparison to other priorities you may have for your home. Although planning that extension or bathroom renovation will improve your home, cladding is also an important component of the appearance of your house, not only to visitors and passersby but also yourself. Not only can PVC roof cladding enhance the appearance of your home but it is also extremely durable and is far more resistant to bad weather compared to old fashioned cladding and timber which tends to rot over time. Deciding against replacing old cladding and timber can even sometimes work out more expensive through maintenance and this can be simply avoided through replacing the cladding on... View Article

Outdoor Canopy in Cockfosters

September 5, 2012 3:21 pm Published by

Cockfosters resident, Mrs Yapanis gave us a call as she wanted a free standing cover to the picnic table in the garden so that she could enjoy it all year round. We designed a free standing cover which matched up with the conservatory at the back of the house.  The roof of this was made of polycarbon and we finished it in a dark brown colour to ensure protection from the sun. We also fitted spotlights into the ceiling so that Mrs Yapanis could enjoy the canopy in the evening.   What do you think of this outdoor canopy? 

Summit Cladding Improves Southgate home

August 24, 2012 2:13 pm Published by

This house in Southgate, N14 had a serious problem. The front of the house was ugly! The first thing people see when they arrive at a house is the front door and the front of this house was dominated by a concrete plinth above the door. The owner wanted to improve the look so that guest would getter a nicer welcoming when coming to visit, which is why he called Summit Cladding who were keen to come round and see where they could help out. Steve Gelb from Summit Cladding explained what Summit Cladding did to change the appearance, “The concrete plinth above the door wasn’t the prettiest and it was making the whole property look shabby so we replaced... View Article

Door Canopy in Wanstead, East London

August 10, 2012 2:22 pm Published by

Summit Cladding were called to a home in Wanstead, East London to repair and improve the front exterior of a home.   We removed all the old timbers and replaced them with a Eurocell OG Fascia Board. The old wooden finule was completely rotten so we had it copied to the exact specifications but in Hardwood and painted it white to match the ogiginal 1920’s woodwork that the property featured.   We then painted the brick work and cut holes in the replacement PVC bargeboards to ensure that it matched the existing features.    

Canopy Installation in Cuffley

July 25, 2012 9:27 am Published by

Summit Cladding were called to a home in Tolmers Road Cuffley. The homeowner, Mr Jacovides wanted a canopy at the front of the house, so we created a door canopy which extended across the front of the house, ensuring that it matched with the existing Redland Old English tiles.     Mr Jacovides was so pleased with the worked that we carried out that he asked us to come back and complete a canopy at the back of the house.     What do you think of the canopy on this home? If you are interested in canopy installation or any of our cladding services, contact Summit Cladding on 0208 508 9606 or you can fill the Summit Cladding contact... View Article

PVC Cladding installation on 200 year old cottage

July 15, 2012 10:05 am Published by

  Summit Cladding were called to a beautiful 200 year old cottage in Ashford Kent. Despite its warm appearance, the home had a serious problem as the featheredge wooden boarding had rotten.    To recreate the original look of the cottage and to sort out the rotting problem, we replaced the boarding with Swish 140 mil deep featheredged PVC cladding , which matched the original look and we added deepflow Marshall Tuffle gutters on rafter hangers.   What do you think of our PVC cladding on this home in Ashford? For more information on PVC cladding in London and the surrounding areas, contact Summit Cladding on 020 8508 9606    

Door Canopy Installation in N12. Before & After

July 7, 2012 8:54 am Published by

Mr Morris called Summit Cladding when he kept having problems with his door getting damaged from wet weather conditions.  When we arrived at Mr Morris’ home in N12 we could see that the best way to prevent further damage was to install a door canopy. We did this and then matched up the existing guttering on the front bay. We also added spotlights to the canopy.   What do you  think of this door canopy installation? If you are interested in any of our services, contact Summit Cladding.    

Mr Kirby’s Bungalow

June 26, 2012 10:23 am Published by

  Mr Kirby recently bought this bungalow and one of the first things he did was install fascia boards and fassits, however he was disappointed with the standard of the workmanship, so he turned to Summit Cladding, who were happy to replace the whole thing with durable PVC. A much better material for his home.   Mr Kirby was really happy with the finish and so are we! How do you think it looks?   For more information on soffits and fascia installation, contact Summit Cladding      

Before & After: Door Canopy in Harrow

June 17, 2012 3:00 pm Published by

    Summit Cladding was recently called out to a house in Harrow, North West London that had some serious problems with its front door canopy.    The wooden door canopy had extensive damage that was letting water. Not only was it a problem to this house but it was also causing problems to the house next door which was within close proximity.   To improve the situation we replaced the fascia board with plastic and fitted a Delta High Performance brown mineral felt roof.It is now looking much better and the owner is very happy with the work done.   If you are interested in the services of Summit Cladding, from door canopy repair to cladding installation, don’t hesitate... View Article

Door Canopy Installation in Romford

June 6, 2012 9:39 am Published by

Here is a recent job that Summit Cladding were called to do in Romford, RM13     To get the door canopy to look like this, we put up wooden gallow brackets which were painted with white Dulux paint. We then fitted black barge boards to match the existing woodwork. To give it a special touch and to make it more practical we installed 2 low voltage spotlights into the tongue and groove soffit.   What do you think of this door canopy?   If you are interested in a new door canopy or any of our other services, contact Summit Cladding.