Graham has worked on prestigious buildings such as "Enid Blyton's Cottage", Queen Charlotte's Cottage at Kew Gardens, National Trust and English Heritage properties and has been Highly Commended by the National Society of Master Thatchers for his workmanship. With over 30 years experience we are able to offer a fully comprehensive service to the customer on all types of thatched properties. Expert Thatching Advice, Repairs and Maintenance, New Thatch Builds, Restorations, Listed Buildings with Free Estimates and Surveys.

Depending on the old thatch, it depends on how many layers are to be removed from the property. Most straw roofs have multiple layers; once the old layers are removed the property is re-thatched in 16-18 inches of new straw. A new ridge is fitted and the whole property is re-wired. This involves the removal of all the old thatch. The old timbers are examined and then the installation of fire retardant materials at this point is offered. To re-thatch in 15-18 inches of the best quality reed. The roof is then completed with a new ridge in the customer's choice of pattern and re-wired.