Local Thatch Repairs near Ringwood

Thatched roofs are highly regarded for their exceptional insulating properties, effectively maintaining comfortable interior temperatures year-round. They also provide a natural, waterproof barrier, shielding structures from the elements. Furthermore, the use of natural materials makes them an environmentally sustainable roofing option. Modern advancements in thatching techniques, coupled with updated building codes, have significantly enhanced the durability of thatched roofs, extending their lifespan to approximately 50 years before major maintenance is required. But we understand that occasionally your thatch might need a top-up after bad weather or other issues.

That’s why we’re readily available for all maintenance needs, encompassing routine visits, roof cleaning, and thorough inspections. It’s important to remember that all roofs, including thatched ones, eventually require repairs due to natural wear and tear. Weather, animals, and time itself can contribute to the deterioration of a thatched roof. To prevent costly full replacements, we strongly suggests annual inspections to catch early signs of damage like wear, tears, or divots. We are happy to provide expert advice and guidance, empowering you to make informed decisions about your thatched roof’s care.

Sustainable Thatch Roof Installations in Ringwood

Thatched roofs in Ringwood are part of its scenic backdrop and add to the character of rural South-West Hampshire. Our team only uses the best materials for all of our repair work, including long straw, combed wheat straw, water reed and Norfolk reed. All our materials are environmentally sourced and harvested, providing you with a roofing solution that helps care for our planet.

Thatch is a great choice for roofing in Ringwood because it provides natural insulation, helping to maintain warmer temperatures in winter and cooler temperatures in summer. Thatch may lead to lower energy costs as you require less heat to warm your home or cottage in winter. If you live or work in a thatched property in Ringwood which has not had the roof checked for some time, you can count on our team at Steven Hewlett Thatchers to check it over. We’ll provide you with a thatching service that is borne from heritage and tradition.

Get in touch!

We don’t just install and repair thatch in Ringwood – we’re proud to service homes and businesses across Ringwood and surrounding areas. This includes Marlborough, The New Forest, Romsey, Stockbridge, Fordingbridge, Lyndhurst, Winchester, Ashurst, Ealing and Totton. We are also available to thatch anywhere across the Wiltshire, Hampshire, and Dorset area. We offer specialised thatching services including thatching repairs and commercial thatching.

If you have a property with a thatch roof and would like to discuss how Steven Hewlett can help you manage and maintain your thatched roof, call us today on 01980 611 880 or 07790 020 917. Alternatively, leave us a message on our contact us form and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.