Portfolio Tag: roof repairs

Re-Thatch – Clipston, Market Harborough

We have recently finished this property in Clipston, Market Harborough. This was a full Re-Thatch with a thatched fox on top to add visual appeal. Replacing battens was a must on this job; however, the ceilings were plastered very close to the outside edge of the timbers we have had to screw the battens on…
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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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Roof Repair – Leicester

Full Repair to a Thatched Roof Sometimes we need someone else’s brains to pick and ask for help from good friends. Whilst we concentrate on our skills, the guys from AP Keenan Building Services have been onsite installing a new wall place and ‘jack’ rafters to re-secure the roof structure before the new eaves go…
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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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