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Roof leaks
As is often the case, we kick off a new year with plenty of foul weather. With driving rain and ferocious winds come leaking roofs. We closed the business for just four days over the Christmas break, and 90% of the messages left while we were away and the calls…
2022 roofing roundup
As we reach the end of another year at West Country Tiling, I like to look back and reflect on what we have achieved throughout the year. We have had another extremely busy and successful year, completing various historically significant and complex roofing projects. One such project was Quarr Abbey…
Women in roofing
According to Business Leader, 99% of the UK’s on-site construction workers are male. When 47% of all employed people are women, how has this gender gap been allowed to remain? Although we have female employees within our office staff, we do not currently have any female roofer. So, we are…
Widcombe Crescent in Bath
We recently completed the re-roof of a Georgian house on Widcombe Crescent in the historical city of Bath. Built in 1808, this terrace of 14 Georgian houses are designated as Grade I listed buildings. As with any listed property, they come with a host of protection orders, specific material requirements,…