by Daniel | Feb 18, 2020 | London, Roofing
Did you know that having ‘a’ roof leak does not necessarily mean you have just ‘one’ issue. Grove Terrace, Highgate, NW5 On this particular job, we had to be very careful to not be guided by the obvious. It can often be a combination of issues causing the ingress and...
by Daniel | Jan 22, 2020 | London, Roofing
How do you have the patience to work in Central London? Traffic, parking restrictions, noise, health and safety, neighbouring properties, conservation areas…. To some, these might be reasons to avoid working in the capital but at GWS we pride ourselves on...
by Daniel | Jan 21, 2020 | London, Roofing
Do you have a job that you’ll never forget? This green roof project was a huge test for us and one that will live long in the memory of everybody that worked on it. What was supposed to be a straight forward replacement, quickly turned into a far bigger job when we...
by Daniel | Jan 20, 2020 | London, Roofing
Have you ever played at Wembley? It’s ok, neither have we sadly but for us this was the next best thing! The hotel manager at the ‘Holiday Inn’ Wembley had asked us to attend numerous times over a 6 month period to repair various points of ingress. The hotel is...
by Daniel | Jan 19, 2020 | Roofing
Are you aware that there are different ‘types’ of roofers? This job in London SW10, required us to combine the skills of three different types. A flat roofer installed the liquid membrane to the terrace. A lead worker then came to cut and weld lead into the door...
by Daniel | Jan 18, 2020 | London, Roofing
As it’s such a small job do you need scaffolding? This is a question we get asked very often and our answer never changes because…. neither do the consequences. This was a job in Battersea where numerous repairs were necessary across two adjoining flat roofs. We...
