Portfolio Tag: Repairs

Double Re-Ridge Completion – Leicester, Leicestershire

Another week, another few Ridges completed! Unfortunately, the weather threw all sorts at us, wind, rain, snow and even a bit of sunshine. We’ve completed new lead flashings installed and wire netting the finish it off.   Importance of a Thatched Ridge   We not only completed the property to the left/below but we also…
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Thatched Roof Repairs – Leicestershire

Here at Heart of England Master Thatchers, we have taken a trip out to an upcoming job to complete some felt and battening. Unfortunately, the weather has been the big problem for the Stonemasons on this job. In most Re-Thatching cases, we will need to carry out some form of underlying Thatched Roof Repairs, this…
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Chimney Damage

Thatched Roof Safety Safety is always at the front of our minds with any job we do here at Heart of England, which is why it is hard for us when we see an issue that can’t be disturbed. Recently we visited this cottage that has visible smoke through the thatch with several holes in…
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Thatched Roof Damages

Bird Damage Last week the team spent a few days repairing, cleaning and wire netting the coat work across the whole of the roof thatch. Believe it or not but this roof is only a couple of years old and was thatched by a different company, however, there was a small amount of bird damage.…
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