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What are lead hips and ridges?

What are lead hips and ridges?

Lead hips and ridges play an important role in heritage roofing. Lead hips and ridges are crucial components in heritage roofing. They play a vital role in the structure and durability of a heritage roof. Heritage Roofing specialises in designing hip roofs for...

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Collyweston Laced Turned Valley

Collyweston Laced Turned Valley

The Charm of Collyweston Laced Turned Valleys Every Collyweston laced turned valley is unique, as this re-slating project in Bulwick, near Corby, demonstrates. We had the pleasure of re-slating this Collyweston roof and handcrafting a unique design for the roof's...

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Roof Insulation For Listed Buildings

Roof Insulation For Listed Buildings

Traditional roofing techniques are still the best for re-slating projects. However, modern thermal insulation is necessary to achieve maximum energy efficiency. That's why we offer a combination of trusted roofing methods with quality modern day insulation to provide...

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Bradstone Roofing Tiles

Bradstone Roofing Tiles

Bradstone Roofing Tiles offer a cost-effective alternative to natural slate. Bradstone Cotswold Slate is a manufactured roofing product designed to replicate the appearance and texture of natural stone slates. Sometimes, it is possible to substitute a Collyweston roof...

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How long does a Collyweston roof last?

How long does a Collyweston roof last?

Collyweston Slate roofs are known for their durability and can last several decades if properly maintained. Typically, a well-maintained Collyweston slate roof can last anywhere from 50 to over 100 years. However, when posing the question, "What is the average...

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Collyweston Slating Process

Collyweston Slating Process

The process for Collyweston slating is labour-intensive and should performed by experts. This roofing method blends traditional craftsmanship with contemporary techniques. When it comes to replacing a Collyweston slate roof, extensive industry expertise and a sharp...

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