EXPLORE SOME OF OUR RECENT PROJECTS

A customer contacted us regarding damp and dripping water around a disused chimney. Upon inspection, we quickly identified two separate issues: Water ingress through the chimney flashings Dampness down one side of the chimney breast Further investigation revealed that the lead back gutter on the chimney had been coated with a rubber compound, which had […]

February 2025 started with a great view of the River Dart as we undertook a Slate Roof Repair and Lead Welding job in Totnes. These are the steps we took to complete this project: To start, we fitted scaffolding to the three sides of the building, which resulted in seven lifts up, giving a great […]

South Hams Roofing Services recently completed a re-roof with man-made slates in Plymouth. Firstly, we removed the asbestos roofing slate, felt and battens. Then, we upgraded the loft insulation, fitted new roof felt and battens along with man-made slates and new roof lead flashings. We finished the roof off with a dry ridge roofing system, […]

South Hams Roofing Services completed a project in Newton Abbot where we removed the felt on an old flat roof, replaced some timbers and added some structural timbers to support a flat roof sky pod. We boarded over the structure with an 18mm OSB, fitted the fibreglass roof edge trims and applied a 600g fibreglass […]

South Hams Roofing Services was tasked with the job of over sheeting an agricultural asbestos sheet building for a solar panel installation. Once the scaffolding was up, we very carefully cleaned the roof, cut the J-Hocks fitted over the sheets and fixed them down. This was very simple, a fast and cost effective solution saving […]

In January 2024, we kicked off the year working on the project of a re-roof in Dartington. Preparation was carried out during December 2023, we arranged architect drawings and after submitting them to Devon Building Control we were good to go. There were a number of different stages to this project: Carefully remove the existing […]

In February 2024, we worked on another re-roofing project in the South Hams. Preparation for the project was carried out during January 2024, working alongside Devon Building Control. There were a number of different stages carried out during the project: We carefully removed the existing asbestos sheets. (A certificate was then issued for the removal […]