Thatch Thursdays | March 2018

Posted on 04/04/2018 by Thatch Advice Centre

Our Thatch Thursdays March 2018

Here below we have the Thatch Advice Centre questions, answers and a rather nice Spring picture from our social media Thatch Thursdays March 2018.

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What is a Ridge-Roll used for?

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A Ridge-Roll is used for;

1) Extra Springing to the top course of reed.

2) A tight base to drive the spar fixings into.

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What is a Ligger?

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A Ligger is a horizontal wooden runner used with spars on ridges to hold the material in place.

#ThatchThursday #Thatchofthemonth Here is a lovely #thatched cottage in March – blossom coming out. Do you have any lovely #March or #Spring #thatchpictures?

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