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Expert Thatching Services in Warwickshire
At Brandon Thatchers, we combine over two decades of expertise with a deep commitment to preserving traditional craftsmanship. Our team specialises in all aspects of thatching, from full re-thatching and ridge repairs to emergency maintenance and fireproofing, serving properties across the Midlands, Warwickshire, and the Cotswolds. We prioritise using regionally appropriate materials such as water reed, combed wheat reed, and long straw, ensuring historical accuracy and compliance with local conservation guidelines.Our dedication to quality is matched by our customer-centric approach, offering free quotations and tailored advice for both new and experienced thatched property owners. We take pride in our reputation, built through repeat business and referrals, and remain committed to supporting Cancer Research UK in memory of Andy Crompton.
Services
New thatch
Ridge repair
Emergency repairs
Timber work
Fireproofing
Moss inhibiting
Insurance assessments
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in traditional thatching.
- Our team uses regionally appropriate materials like combed wheat reed.
- We offer free quotations and tailored advice for thatched properties.
- Emergency repair services are available for urgent needs.
- We comply with local conservation policies for historic buildings.
Services
New Thatch
We install new thatched roofs using traditional materials like water reed and combed wheat reed. Our work complies with historical standards and local conservation policies. Ideal for new builds or complete re-roofing projects.
Ridge Repair
Our ridge repair service restores weatherproof integrity to thatched roofs. We use matching materials to ensure durability and aesthetic consistency. Recommended every 1015 years for optimal performance.
Emergency Repairs
We address sudden damage from storms or accidents. Rapid response ensures minimal risk to property. Services include temporary fixes and full reinstatement of affected areas.
Fireproofing
We install fireboards to enhance safety while maintaining thatch integrity. This service reduces fire risk without compromising traditional aesthetics. Complies with modern safety regulations.
Insurance Assessments
We provide expert assessments for insurance purposes. Our reports detail roof condition and recommend maintenance. Helps secure appropriate coverage for thatched properties.
People
Will Jacques
Director
Will Jacques leads Brandon Thatchers with over 20 years of hands-on experience. He specialises in traditional techniques and conservation compliance. His expertise ensures every project meets historical and practical standards.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate across the Midlands, Warwickshire, and the Cotswolds, focusing on both historic and modern thatched properties.
Do you handle emergency repairs?
Yes, we provide urgent repair services for storm or accident damage. Contact us directly via our emergency number.
What materials do you use?
We work with water reed, combed wheat reed, and long straw, selecting materials to match regional traditions and conservation requirements.
How often does a thatched roof need maintenance?
Ridges typically require attention every 10–15 years. Regular inspections help identify minor issues before they escalate.
Can you assist with insurance or grants?
Yes, we offer assessments for insurance and advise on grant applications, ensuring compliance with local council policies.
