A detailed how to replace the soakers around the bottom of a chimney video.
When the soakers below the stepped lead flashings around the bottom of a chimney become corroded and develop holes penetrating damp and leaks inside the home can be the result.
This is likely to cause ugly yellow staining and damage to the plasterwork and decorating in the rooms below.
In this video, Danny from DJI High Access Services shows how the chimney soakers work and what to do when they need replacing.
From start to finish Danny tells us about how he diagnoses the leaking chimney problem, how to strip back the roof tiles to access the chimney soakers, how to remove the old chimney soakers, how to cut the new lead to form new chimney soakers and then how to reinstate the roof.
Danny's company DJI High Access Services is a specialised roof and chimney repair company based in Nottinghamshire, for more details regarding the services the company provides please visit there website https://www.dji-uk.co.uk/