Protect your thatched property from fire risks with our expert fire proofing services.
Benefits
- Reduces fire spread risk
- Complies with insurance requirements
- Preserves thatched roof integrity
Solutions
- Thatch fire retardant treatments
- Flame retardant coatings
- Fire resistant barriers
- Thatch fire proofing sprays
Over thatching is a common issue that can compromise the integrity and safety of a thatched roof. At Branden Thatchers, our experts can identify and rectify over thatching problems. Our Over Thatching Solutions
- Thatch removal and replacement
- Thatch reduction and re-ridging
- Thatch inspections and assessments
Brush and patch is a process that involves:
- Brushing away decayed or damaged thatch
- Patching the affected area with new thatch
- Securing the new thatch with wire or twine
# Benefits of Brush and Patch
- Cost-effective alternative to re-thatching
- Extends the lifespan of the thatched roof
- Improves the appearance of the roof
- Enhances fire safety
we offer expert lightning conductor repair and installation services to protect your thatched property from lightning strikes.
# Importance of Lightning Conductors
Lightning conductors, also known as lightning rods, are essential for protecting thatched roofs from lightning strikes. These systems attract lightning and direct it harmlessly into the ground, preventing damage to the property.
# Our Services
- Inspection of existing lightning conductor systems
- Repair and maintenance of damaged or faulty systems
- Installation of new lightning conductor systems
- Certification and testing of installed systems
# Benefits of Our Service
- Protects your property from lightning damage
- Reduces risk of fire and structural damage
- Complies with insurance requirements and regulations
- Provides peace of mind during thunderstorms
Our expert thatchers provide comprehensive thatch repair services to restore your thatched roof to its original condition.# Signs That Your Thatch Needs Repair
- Loose or detached thatch
- Cracks or gaps in the thatch
- Water damage or leaks
- Visible signs of wear and tear
# Our Thatch Repair Process
1. Inspection: Our experts inspect the thatched roof to identify damaged or deteriorated areas.
2. Assessment: We assess the extent of the damage and provide a detailed report and quotation.
3. Repair: Our skilled thatchers carry out the necessary repairs, using high-quality materials and traditional techniques.
At Branden Thatchers, we specialize in providing expert Harvey thatching services.
# What is Harvey Thatching?
Harvey thatching is a traditional method of thatching that originated in the UK. It involves adding roof tiles to create a durable and weather-tight roof.
# Our Harvey Thatching Services
- New Harvey thatch installations
- Re-thatching and repairs using Harvey techniques
- Harvey thatch maintenance and inspections
- Harvey thatch cleaning and restoration
# Benefits of Harvey Thatching
- Durable and long-lasting
- Weather-tight and resistant to leaks
- Attractive and traditional appearance
- Can be used on new or existing roofs
Thatching refers to the practice of covering a roof with plant material, typically straw, reeds, or grasses. Thatched roofs are traditional in many parts of the world, including Europe, Africa, and Asia.