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Natural zinc to Whitstable Kent Seaside Flats

Natural zinc to Whitstable Kent Seaside Flats

Natural zinc is used 0n these flats built on the seafront at Whitstable in Kent, . The earlier photos here show the zinc in its early bright appearance but the later ones show the effect of weathering where the zinc has developed the protective patina that ensures its longevity. The panels were set at 430mm centres, narrower than usual, to allow for the wind in this...

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Curved barrel-vaulted copper roofs for barn

Curved barrel-vaulted copper roofs for barn

Near Swansea, on the edge of the Brecon Beacons, this job was a barn conversion for holiday accommodation. The building had three barrel-vaulted roofs which were separated by flat valleys. We asked the carpenter to build the slight curve between the internal gutters in order to give the pitch necessary for a standing seam roof....

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Copper clad rooftop cube for beach house at Winchelsea, Sussex

Copper clad rooftop cube for beach house at Winchelsea, Sussex

On this Sussex beach house the rooftop cube gives access to a roof terrace and its fantastic views. Installed in its bright form the copper is now a rich dark brown. The colour matches the dark slate cladding on the wall below (though the owners will be able to observe the slow change over the years to vivid copper green). As requested, we cut and installed the...

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Copper work on Oxford pool house

Copper work on Oxford pool house

Metal Roof Ltd are glad to have had the opportunity to work on this swimming pool house, built as an extension on a house in Oxford. The owners will enjoy the transformation of the roof over the years from copper-brown to...

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