by Daniel | May 12, 2021 | London, Roofing
Pimlico SW1 This is our first job for a new client and as in any new working relationship I have been keen to make a good impression. The majority of the specification is leadwork so when I saw that there was no mention of ventilation I had to raise the issue early...
by Daniel | Apr 12, 2021 | London, Roofing
Very pleased to have finally got this one signed off this week. It’s a job I posted around 10 weeks ago. Logistically, it was quite tricky having to carefully work around all of the solar panels and satellite dishes on a daily basis. We also had to deal with quite...
by Daniel | Mar 18, 2021 | London, Roofing
This is one of our youngest lads, Jack Taylor. He asked me this question when we arrived on site last week, assuming he would just wait at the bottom of the rope to be told when to pull the tools up. We all have to start somewhere but unless someone takes the time to...
by Daniel | Feb 18, 2021 | London, Roofing
Acton W3 “Knowing to look beyond the obvious….” We were asked to attend a roof over a shop front by one of our regular clients who is a property manager. The roof above the shop belonged to a landlord who lived abroad and it had therefore been severely neglected...
by Daniel | Jan 18, 2021 | London, Roofing
At GWS we use lead in many scenarios as we consider it to be the most versatile and robust option but it is expensive and you have to be trained to use it. We have a few excellent ‘lead workers’ but they are often in high demand. Having to rely on a leadwork...
by Daniel | Dec 18, 2020 | London, Roofing
Completing a roof often requires a mixture of skill sets to get a job completed to a high standard. At GWS Roofing we have 28 roofers across all disciplines who are brought together to allow us to meet these standards consistently. The skill sets seen in these images...