Back on the Roof

Feeding a sheet from the cherry picker .....
(photo courtesy of Dave Dixon)

..... to Ian & Ian on the big cherry picker via Barry & Dennis on the tower

Ready to push the sheet up the purlins
(photo courtesy of Dave Dixon)

Fastening the sheet to the purlins

Steve, Dave & Cameron fetching another sheet

Delivery
(photo courtesy of Dave Dixon)

Fastening

A view along the structure - the lantern will replace the topmost section

Ground team raring to go

Moving to the other side of the roof .....
(photo courtesy of Dave Dixon)

..... pushing a sheet up .....

..... & across past scaffold poles .....
(photo courtesy of Dave Dixon)

..... beyond the truss & up to the required level
(photo courtesy of Dave Dixon)

Ian fastening down the lower section .....
(photo courtesy of Dave Dixon)

..... while fastened to the cherry picker

Ian screwing down the top

Dave cutting bocks to size for the eaves
(photo courtesy of Dave Dixon)

Another sheet on its way

The last full sheet going in

A fair amount done, but more to go

Steve removing tin & mortar around the water table

Access from both cherry pickers & the tower
(photo courtesy of Dave Dixon)

Ian working on the top of the gable

Barry & Steve chiselling further down

|We'll butt the sheets up to the water table on the front gable
(photo courtesy of Dave Dixon)

Steve dusting down the gable ready for resheeting & mortar
(photo courtesy of Ian Cowan)

Looking along the roof - the sheets on the side rooms look poor