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Installation of new flashings, repairs to skylights, Ubiflex apron chase & cast iron gulley plus gutter clearance

Installation of EPDM rubber cap sheets & gutter / gulley clearance

Installation of new Classic Bond EPDM rubber membrane

Repairs to flat roof & upstands plus gutter & gulley clearance

Repairs to stone tiled roof & rain water goods plus gutter & gulley clearance

New EPDM rubber membrane, stripping out the slates & rotten lath battens plus gutter, gulley & flat roof clearance

Installation of new EPDM rubber membrane on sawdust hopper & gutter, gulley & flat roof clearance

Repairs to the asphalt flat roof & upstands plus gutter & gulley clearance

Gutter & gulley clearance

Gutter clearance

Re-pointing the ridge tile & chimney stack flaunch plus rendering the chimney stack

Preparing & sealing the cast iron gutter joints in situ

New EPDM rubber membrane

Removing the redundant chimney stack which has been causing severe damp inside the property

Raking out and re-pointing the failed mortar on the ridge tiles and chimney stack flaunch using new mortar plus installation of new black UPVC square line guttering, brackets, unions and outlet

Outlet, gulley & flat roof clearance followed by repairs to the gulley & upstand. When this GRP (Glassfibre Reinforced Polyester) gulley was installed no glassfibre chopped strand netting was used to reinforce the polyester where the gulley meets the upstands at the parapet wall. Consequently without this reinforcement the polyester has failed and along with a blocked outlet has caused extreme water ingress into the property

Stripping off the concrete roof tiles, lead flashings, lath battens, valley boards, perished bitumen under felt & dry verge covers to install new vapour permeable breathable membrane pitched roof underlay & GRP (Glassfibre Reinforced Polyester) valley boards plus lifting, re-bedding & pointing the ridge tiles

Stripping off the lead flashings, concrete roof tiles & lath battens to carry out repairs to the perished bitumen under felt using vapour permeable breathable membrane pitched roof underlay & eaves felt support trays

Installation of new Classic Bond EPDM rubber cap sheet on flat roof with white UPVC drip edge trim, black plastisol coated steel flashings, gulley sealed using polyurethane & re-rendered chimney stack

Installation of new Classic Bond EPDM rubber cap sheet, white UPVC fascia trims And lead flashings/chase sealed using polyurethane

Strip & re-cover of concrete tiled roof using all new eaves felt support trays, vapour permeable breathable membrane pitched roof underlay, tanalised lath battens, milled code 4 lead, Double Roman concrete roof tiles in rustic colour, UPVC dry verge covers system, half round concrete ridge tiles installed with a dry ridge fixing system, white UPVC fascias and black UPVC Ogee guttering, outlets, stop ends & brackets

Re-pointing the failed mortar on the chimney stack flaunch, water table coping stones lifted, re-bedded & pointed and EPDM rubber roof completed with new white UPVC fascias & trims plus new black UPVC square line guttering, outlet, stop ends, corner union joint & brackets

Installation of polyethylene vapour barrier, 18mm OSB roof board and repairs to the perished bitumen under felt using breathable membrane pitched roof underlay plus installation of Classic Bond EPDM rubber cap sheet

Repairs to the perished bitumen under felt using breathable membrane pitched roof underlay

Stripping off the concrete roof tiles, lath battens & perished bitumen under felt plus lifting, re-bedding & pointing the ridge tiles and water table coping stones

Stripping off the concrete roof tiles, water table coping stones, lath battens & perished bitumen under felt which has been causing damp inside the property to install new breathable membrane pitched roof underlay & eaves felt support trays to resolve the problems

Stripping off the concrete roof tiles, lath battens & perished bitumen under felt to install new vapour permeable breathable membrane pitched roof underlay & tanalised lath battens. Then re-fixing the tiles replacing any that were damaged or broken

Re-fixing the concrete roof tiles & dry verge covers plus installation of gutter brushes

Stripping off the  ridge tiles, dry verge covers, concrete roof tiles, lath battens & perished bitumen under felt to install new vapour permeable breathable membrane pitched roof underlay and tanalised lath battens

Roof inspection revealing perished bitumen under felt which is at the end of it’s working life