Category Archives: Current Projects
Our updates of our current projects, some pictures and videos.
Felt Roof Replacement
Felt Roof Repair “Who Are They?” Next up for the lads, a drive out to Luton. “Unite The Union” or more commonly known as “Unite”, is a British and Irish trade union formed in 01/05/07 by the merger of Amicus and the Transport and General Workers Union. It is the largest trade union in the […]
Continue readingHigh access storm damage repairs using a cherry picker
The Storm is Coming In the wake of Storm Doris, we have received numerous calls regarding repairs. With wind speeds of up to 94mph around some parts of the Britain, the damage caused was reminiscent of the storm damage caused in the 80’s. In this particular instance, the damage caused was less severe than some, […]
Continue readingReplacement lead valley and lead flashing
Replacement Chimney Flashing This job was a grade 2 listed building and the local Conservation Office had managed to allocate some budget towards the roof repairs of this privately owned property. A relatively straight forward job. The customer had called regarding several leaks around the valley and step flashing. On the picture to the right, […]
Continue readingRebedding Ridge Line
Reinstalling Previous Ridge The ridge is arguably one of the most important parts of the roof, therefore it is essential that it is installed properly. Prior to 2014 BS5534 allowed ridges to be installed using only a cement mortar mix. Unfortunately on most larger developments this meant that cement designed for bricks was used to installed […]
Continue readingFelt Roof Repair work
Replacing A Damaged Felt Roof With the recent bad weather, in which we encountered storm Doris, we received a call from an IT company based in March, they had informed us that that Doris has ripped up a portion of their roof! With MILLIONS of pounds worth of servers and technology, it was vital that […]
Continue readingMaidwell hall felt and lead replacement
Maidwell hall is a beautiful private boarding school, located in the beautiful countryside of Northamptonshire. Due to the buildings age (and beauty) we would normally have to speak to a Conservation Officer about any repairs but as the works being carried out on the roof were ‘like for like’, we were not required to do […]
Continue readingReplacement Lead Gulley
Replacement Lead Gulley As the building we going to work on was Grade 2 listed bulding, we had to liaise with the the local conservation officer. Standard procedure for our guys. Once on the roof we had to strip the previous lead gulley and we soon realised where the leaks had been taking place. […]
Continue readingReplacement Roof Hip
Replacement Hip Fairly straight forward project. Although it certainly takes a keen eye to maintain the straight line the way Synergy Roofing like our hip (and ridgelines) to be laid. With the previous ridges being replaced with new ridges, the team had to make sure they were laid perfectly, and perfectly is exactly how they were […]
Continue readingSummer house Mould Problems solved
Summer house Mould Problems solved This job involved two summer houses that hadn’t been joined properly. Fortunately Synergy Roofing were at hand! As you can see the problems are evident. With water and moisture getting between the gap, this was creating an endless amount of damp and consequently mould for the customer. It was clear that […]
Continue readingSlate Reroof
Slate Tile Reroof Another slate reroof, this time around out in the village of Nassington. As per with any reroof, the first step is to always remove the old slates first. then, we take care of the old batten and old felt. The next step is to nail down the new felt and batten – always […]
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