The Advice Series is a series of illustrated booklets published by the
Architectural Heritage Advisory Unit of the Department of the
Environment, Heritage and Local Government. The booklets are
designed to guide those responsible for historic buildings on how
best to repair and maintain their properties.

This guide will advise you in caring for your historic roof,
helping you to:
—understand how a traditionally built roof works
—maintain the roof in good condition
—recognise when there are problems
—get the right advice