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Loft conversions

They are extremely popular in London because the price of moving is often better spent on staying in an area you love rather than having to sacrifice moving out of town to get that extra bedroom. There is huge competition to win this work and the cheapest often gets...

Leak above communal stairwell

A client came to us with a leak above their communal stairwell. (Green ‘x’ in the image). A previous contractor had attempted a liquid repair on the flat roof immediately above the leak which in fairness was the most obvious thing to do but, did not work. At first...

Frequency of specifications

Really encouraged to see the frequency of specifications being sent through back to normal levels again. This is a flat roof we’ve successfully tendered for recently. We were on site yesterday having a pre start meeting to discuss all the usual site specific...

Parsons Green, SW6

A client of ours called to say that they were having problems with a small side extension roof during periods of heavy rain but no ingress during light to moderate rainfall. (Before image taken from the window). These symptoms above were very helpful in diagnosing the...

Surrey, SM3

When we first started this loft conversion, the client asked us to install a roof to modern standards but try to attempt to keep it traditional in appearance so it stayed in keeping with the existing houses along the street. British standards now require us to...

Cadogan Gardens, SW3

We are looking forward to getting some coverings on this week after making good progress on the stripping of these pitched elevations over the last couple of weeks. It was decided that the close boarding was to be removed to allow the cavities to be insulated....