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London Roof

Do you know what a ‘London Roof’ is? These types of roof are ‘V’ shaped, with a central valley gutter, hidden behind a deep front parapet wall. Replacing these roofs require the contractor to be aware of the various common defects that occur. Strangely, much of the...

TOR Coatings

Delighted to have finally got a date in the diary with Frank Judge at TOR Coatings. Not only does the training open us up to be able to offer a wider range of products but it’s also another opportunity for our guys to receive some best practise refresher training....

Out of sight, out of mind…

Unfortunately we see this sort of thing all the time. I’m sure these plumbers/gas engineers have done a great job fitting a new boiler or bathroom suite but the same care and attention has not been given to weathering the flu’s. Flu’s often need to be passed through a...

Comparing apples with apples?

Are you comparing apples with apples? 🍏 This is a roof we’ve just replaced in North London. There was no specification to price against, which can sometimes mean we lose out on jobs like this by ‘appearing’ more expensive than competitors. In order to provide...

BS5534

Do you know what BS5534 is? This is a ‘British Standard’ code of practise. We are delighted to have completed the re-tiling of the roof at All Saints Church in Croxley Green to this standard. This is in fact the minimum requirement on any tiling job, big or small and...