Roof replacement at Sunnyside Cottages, Culzean

Descriptions

The Sunnyside cottages comprise three domestic let properties on the Culzean estate. At east a 1 ¼ height cottage with dormers and an additional two residences occupying a single storey range, stepped at the mutual gable, running west. The roof structure exhibits extensive corrosion of the nail heads. The roof covering is in poor condition and slates are now falling regularly from the roof. Several lead details may also have reached their end of life and following inspection will possibly require replacement. The National Trust requires a contractor to undertake: - Complete replacement of the roof slates. - Inspection and replacement of the lead work as required. - Retention of removed slate, packing and transport to Culzean storage yard. - Inspection and repair of chimneys as required.