Thatch Advice Centre

Friday Feeling fabulous - finished our extensive article on "Thatching Straw Issues" Time to mention all the straw related concerns as we see them, including the work done already by others. bit.ly/StrawIss25

#Thatch #Questions we receive are many and varied. Our latest article covers some of the general enquiries we help with - from Insurance to Inspections, listed properties to listed for sale.... etc. More to follow. bit.ly/ThatchQs

#Thursday - Update Higos - Now Brown & Brown Different name, same tailored service plus the resources of an international company. Pleased to have them as one of our long standing Specialist #Thatch #Insurance Associates! #Workingtogether bit.ly/BrownBr

Warm #WednesdayWelcome to our #ThatchDirectory H M Electrical Services (covering Devon area), specialising in thatched & listed properties and 15 years experience, NAPIT accredited. Great references on his work and attention to detail. bit.ly/HMElectricalS

#TestitTuesday Its Reminder Time - Make sure you #PresstoTest your Smoke and CO Alarms. A working alarm is best!

#MondayMention - Last month Creative Ireland and Offaly Heritage hosted an event. This honoured the tradition of #thatched houses and included a short film Harvest Home on the art of thatching. @offalyindo bit.ly/TuShowcase

#FridayFeeling Occupied Our 6th insurance related article on Occupiers is on the website. Clarification on relevance of who is occupying thatched properties is interesting & not always thought about bit.ly/Occupiers Thanks to Lloyd & Whyte, Certis, @jquoteme @ThatchCover

#ThatchThursday All our Gorgeous #Thatch Galleries are now on the Resources page of our Website. bit.ly/TACgalleries Ideas, inspiration and enjoyment of some wonderful pictures - all including Thatch. Always happy to add pictures and credit the owner. Enjoy!

#WonderfulWednesday here at #ThatchHQ Pixie sat in the garden - mowing not our priority!

#TestitTuesday #PresstoTest Weekly Reminder to Test your Smoke and CO Alarms.

#Monday Master pieces - Keep your entries to our #RidgesonThatch Picture #Competition coming in folks. bit.ly/RidgesThatch Thanks to @c_dodson_thatch for this cute cottage with lovely blue skies.

#FlashbackFriday to our "Dream #ThatchedCottage - Finding it" article with wonderful wisdom words from our friends at Heart Felt Home Ltd. bit.ly/dreamthatchedc… Happy searching folks & enjoy your weekend.

Farmer in S Staffordshire has a field of about 8 acres of #thatchingStraw ready to cut. Anyone interested, email us and we will put you in touch.

#ThatchThursday Disappointed to see a #thatched roof (albeit not listed) is being replaced with fibre-cement slate in Dorset @Dorsetecho bit.ly/Thatch2Slate There must be a good reason why #DorsetCouncil have made this decision? Hope this is not the start of a trend....😞

#Wednesday #Waiting Who is waiting for straw so their #rethatching can commence? Fingers crossed for a good harvest.

#TestitTuesday #PresstoTest Whatever the weather - Reminder to test your Smoke and CO Alarms

#MondayMotivation - Water Reed #ThatchinProgress. Thanks to J Gambier for this picture.

First #FridayFinialFun. Thanks to tortab72 for this Fox and Hare scene. Keep emailing them in folks! bit.ly/3gI9bRt

#ThatchThursday National lottery funding to help #Thatcher's in Northern Ireland. @FarmingLifeNI bit.ly/LotteryNIreland

#WednesdayWindows We love these #eyebrow windows. Do you think they make this cottage look like a face? #thatched

#TestitTuesday 1st reminder of July to Test your Smoke and CO Alarms #PresstoTest