This project comprises two houses, of different design, and a large garage on a site near the beach in Pett Levels, Hastings, East Sussex. We have installed the panels with narrower than usual centres (with extra narrow at the verges) to resist wind uplift because of the location. The houses have an interesting mix of work for us, with cladding to roofs, two large...
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A new GPs’ surgery in Hartfield in Sussex. The metal used here was Lindab Aluzinc, a zinc/aluminium coated steel. The job included gutters and downpipes and cladding to projecting windows – the roof itself had to accommodate a number of penetrations for wind and solar power devices....
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We worked at Scraptoft Church in Leicester and fitted the entire church, which had been covered in lead, with stainless steel standing seam. The church has three parts and our work therefore consisted of three roofs and the porch. ...
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A visitors’ centre has been built in the grounds of Lewes Castle in Sussex and the roof was required to have the appearance of a traditional “batten roll” lead roof. Terne-coated stainless steel was used so as to achieve the appearance of lead but without the harmful environmental effects. ...
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The zinc on this house in Sissinghurst, Kent was laid directly on to the insulation and fixed through to the ply below. A self-sealing vapour barrier underneath and special fixings ensure that the roof is completely sealed and that there is no cold bridging from inside the building to the outside roof surface. This will reduce heating bills for the client and...
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This job, a new-build house in Brighton, East Sussex is notable for the two semi-circular bays at the front. Careful work was needed here to ensure that the front edge follows the curve smoothly. ...
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