Roof Restoration
DuPont™ Tyvek® underlays offer proven durability (as demonstrated by recent test results) and are distinctive in several key ways that make them ideal for today’s roofing new build, restoration projects, or to preserve the treasures of the past.
DuPont™ Tyvek® helps restore the glory of historic St. Augustine’s
![]() | During the challenging restoration of St Augustine’s in Scotland, skilled craftsmen were able to faithfully recreate the original unventilated roof – while also improving energy efficiency and working to meet new Building Regulations – with the help brand-leading breather membrane DuPont™ Tyvek® Supro. |
St. Germanus church on the Rame Peninsula in Cornwall
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![]() | “It was very important that we choose the right products for the new roof. Whilst the slates were sorted and those which still had a long lifespan reused alongside replacement Delabole slates, the requirement to have a reliable underlay of the highest specification was an absolute necessity, as it forms the second line of defence in case of wind-blown or water damage…and due to the structure’s locality this is a possibility over time.” Simon Crosbie Director of Le Page Architects, a Cornwall-based practice highly experienced in working with historic buildings. |



