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New soffit, fascias, and guttering installation in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire

May 13, 2026 5:35 pm Published by

Installation Gallery Sparrow-proofing a pantile roof There’s something very attractive about a roof covered with Roman pantiles. The sort of roof that might make you think of a sunny Mediterranean villa in Italy or Greece, perhaps. But unfortunately, pantiles are also very attractive to our friend, the house sparrow, as they make an ideal nesting place. Summit Cladding has just completed an installation in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, where the house owner was facing just such a problem. Our client worked at the famous Pinewood Studios nearby, so he was familiar with dramatic situations – but he didn’t need the drama of birds’ nests in the roof! The problem with double Roman pantiles is that they don’t lie flat like conventional roofing... View Article