My Spider Cherry Picker Broke Down:
A Week of Roof Repairs, Chimney Work and Keeping the Business Moving Not every week in this line of work…
Month: March 2026
Roof Tops and Pit Stops – When Access Dictates Everything (Week Beginning 22nd March 2026)
Some weeks remind you that roofing isn’t just about fixing problems, it’s about whether you can physically get to them…
Platform Basket 54T Review: Operating the World’s Largest Spider Lift in the UK
When a machine can reach 54 metres into the air, carry up to four people in the basket, and still…
Visiting Paramount Access Platforms – Operating the World’s Biggest Spider Lift
Every now and then, a day out for work feels less like work and more like an adventure. Recently I…
Roof Tops and Pit Stops – Chimney Repairs, Leak Detection & High-Access Roofing Across Nottinghamshire
Week begining 16th March 2026 Another full week on the tools across Nottinghamshire and beyond,this one packed with chimney repairs,…
A Day on the Tools: Gutters, Roof Repairs, Access Problems and One Long Drive Home
Some days in this trade are neatly planned. Others involve an early start, a long drive, a stack of jobs,…
Roof Tops and Pit Stops
Week Beginning 9 March 2026 A Week in the Life of the Cherry Picker Man Some weeks in this job…
Why Experienced Roofers Feel the Industry Isn’t Listening
Every so often, you have a conversation in the trade that makes you stop and think. Not about how to…
A “Simple” Downpipe Call-Out in Lincoln… Until We Found the Real Leak
You know those jobs that should be straightforward? A bit of staining down a wall, a suspected blocked downpipe, in-and-out,…
Roof Tops and Pit Stops
Week Beginning 1st March 2026 A week in the life of the Cherry Picker Man Some weeks ease you in…