Recent content by c4mpo

Yeap That sounds exactly like it. I will get a photo, asap Have to be weekend as dark in morning and when I get home Cheers

Hi What I have is a gable end wall made from red sandstone with coping face bricks along the top of the gable end. So an invert 'V' with the chimney at the top of the 'V'. The roof rafters are fixed to this gable end. The roof does not overlap over the gable end i.e. the tiles stop and the...

Hi Not sure what you mean the brick in question come down either side of the chimney onto of gable end and I understand another name for them is coping. Is this what you are talking about? Is lead the best option or as suggested bigger undercoat and barge soffit ?

Hi Anyone got some insight to skew bricks. I have and end terrace 1894 sandstone house and I susspect there is water entering the gable end wall through the roofing skew bricks. This is due to gaps in the pointing between the bricks. There is some debate as whether to lead over these...