Another week, another few Ridges completed! Unfortunately, the weather threw all sorts at us, wind, rain, snow and even a bit of sunshine. We’ve completed new lead flashings installed and wire netting the finish it off. Importance of a Thatched Ridge We not only completed the property to the left/below but we also…
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Re-Ridge – Rutland, Leicestershire
Thatched Re-Ridge Work One of our last jobs of the year is this re-ridge in the heart of Rutland in a village called Lyddington. With the rush of Christmas across this festive season, we understand more than anyone the urgency of thatch repairs and re-ridges with the weather deteriorating. If a thatched roof is damaged…
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Re-Ridge – Redditch, Warkwickshire
Along with re-ridging, we are happy to supply these cute creatures to create a unique roof. We call this set ‘The Stand Off’ between two cockerels and a fox and we think it makes a great addition to this roof. They are securely attached to the roof so no strong gusts of wind would knock…
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Re-Ridge – Normandy, France
We’ve taken Heart of England Master Thatchers overseas! We have recently returned from our 5 day trip in Normandy, however, this was not a holiday. We completed a re-ridge and a thatch tidy up on this beautiful holiday cottage. Re-Ridge Overseas Getting out of the country proved a challenge which a rather big bundle of thatch…
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