Recent content by The Roofer

There Marley Anglia . I was laying them today.

Not standard practice if he is using scotch slate. That's why am asking. You can slate on battons using scotch but its a hassle, And not many slaters would take that sort of work on.

What type of slate are you putting on just out of interest ? Or are they artificial slate.

http://www.planwell.co.uk Try this if your going doing the roof DIY. :P

Fair not harsh . :D People in my opinion should pay for the upkeep of there home & property. If they cant afford do this for any particular reason then they must be living beyond there means. I just don't like the thought of people looking to take advantage of others at the first chance...

On offence here, But you live in a property that is a joint with your neighbors property. For all it is going to cost to be repaired. Don't be so tight with your money and simply half the bill. Your just looking to fork out no money! Stop being so tight fisted and have it rectified...

If you were not happy with the job he left why the f*ck did you part with your cash ? Phone him up get him up to your house . Say for argument sake you need the kitchen wall done. And would he be interested in carrying out the work? Once he turns up to the house. In you come mate how you doing...

So you power washed them ? Are you thinking on using a copper ridge system now ?

Although a marley modern smooth tile might have been laid over 30 years ago. And were smooth when first laid. But now can look granular due to them being worn from weathering over the years. This can confuse people at a glance if they are not in the trade. A worn tile might have a rough...

I really don't think she realizes her so called son in law or whoever in the trade has ripped her off . I gave her my quote a month or so ago and then after she complained about the materials being to costly I simply gave her the list of all materials needed to carry out the works. She honestly...

Do you have any pictures ? That might help.

At the moment I have a few jobs on the go, but one customer phoned me and asked if I was the manager/ boss of the company. I said yes and how could I help them very polite as always. She then started banging on that she worked in the building trade And knew I was ripping her off . She...

Glad to hear you got the work corrected . Just hope you bill the builder for your time.

Excuse my ignorance but how many versions are there ? And why do you think thy are all sh*te have you plenty experience in this field ? Like I have said this is a new type of roofing system from what I am used to .

About the lead flashing. I personally think the builder knew it was a high bold roll profile tile so he used thinner lead in the chance it might dress down better to the profile of the tile. The lad has not posted again so I assume he is happy with the works carried out. PMSL :lol: