Samos Titan (Lead and Lime)
- Member since 23 Mar 2011
- wLocation: poole
- rFeedback score: 3 jobs 100% positive
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Highly experienced, reliable & friendly Building Conservation Firm Specialising in work to Old and Listed Buildings together with Special or difficult projects. Based in Dorset and covering Hampshire The company has a Fully employed small team of like minded craftsmen covering all trades.
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Very informative and well rounded quote. Went above and beyond what was quoted to get the job done efficiently and to a very high standard. Highly recommended
- seljudson - 23rd Jan, 2013
Rebuilding Chimney (build 1890) with lead tray (Chimneys & Fireplaces)
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Gently removing plastic masonry paint using our Stonehealth DOFF machine
Fitting new graded oak lintel
Welsh slate floor layed on hydraulic lime and sand mortar
Major structural work to replace rotten elm window lintels
Rebuilt chimney in hand made clamp fired bricks c/w new lead dpc and half cladding
Code 7 lead sheet bay window roof (18c rectory)
Reclaimed slate roof with code 6 lead hip detail
Code 5 lead welded back gutter and step flashing
New bathroom including all structural work to timber framed Wilshire toll house
Code 7 Rolled lead sheet valley with 75mm drip details
1st coat to new lath and plaster ceiling using English lime putty, local washed sand and goat hair
New and original cleft lath ready for 1st coat of lime plaster
Breathable lime plaster
Lead valley with welded e p d m expansion joints
Code 7 lead valley complete with all underlying timber work and chimney with lead damp proof course and cladding detail.
St Astier Eco mortar through coloured hydraulic lime render, struck with precision ashlar rings
St Astier Eco mortar, through coloured hydraulic lime render, struck with precision ashlar rings to give appearance of light bath stone
English non hydraulic lime & sand render to timber framed cottage
Work History
Samos-Titan (Lead & Lime) is owned and managed by Sam Cardy.
Sam has extensive expert knowledge in the field of Building Conservation. Sam won a Princes Foundation Scholarship aged 21 and trained extensively at the Building Crafts College (Stratford) and the Weald and Downland Open Air museum (singleton) and in the 11 years since has worked on many important historic buildings throughout Hampshire and Dorset. Managing small niche projects to large multi-million pound refurbishments he and his firm have an excellent reputation.
Sam offers a completely personalised service treating every client and building as unique and offering a bespoke service to suit.
Qualifications & Accreditations
Warranted Master Builder
Federation of Master Builders member
Approved by Hampshire & Dorset County Council Trading standards services
Trustmark Licensed
Clear C R B checks & records for all employees
C & G 6055 Lead work inc Module 5 (casting)
C & G 6129 L2 Technical Plumbing
C & G 6022 Pipework
C & G 6032 (Sanitary design)
BPEC water regulations
CITB G3 unvented cylinder installation ( Pressurised water systems)
Part P Electrical Domestic Installer
Navitron trained Solar Panel technician / installer
CSCS Registered
HSE approved first aid trained operative
Licensed DOFF operator (Super heated water Masonry cleaning)
Registered waste carrier - Environment Agency no: CB/SN5415NU
Aon Complete Contractors Insurance policy
£5 million Public Liability Insurance
£100k Works Contracts Insurance
£10 million Employers Liability Insurance
We will happily visit your property whether is be a castle or a cottage and provide a free quotation for any works that you may require, we also provide surveys, specifications for works and assist with listed building consent applications.
We are members of The Federation of Master Builders, (Warranted Master Builder), The Government endorsed Trustmark Scheme & Approved by Hampshire County Council Trading Standards Department (BWC) We are also members of the Federation of Small Businesses.
We specialise in the execution of the following works
Lead, Copper & dressed Zinc Roofs, Gutters and Decorative work.
Certificated Lead workers to City & Guilds 6055
Slate, Stone,Tile and Shingle roofing
Traditional Lime Work including, Pointing, Rendering / Harling and Plastering
Breathable insulation systems, thru coloured maintenance free lime renders
Beautiful bespoke bathrooms & wet rooms
Complete plumbing and heating services inc Solar panels & G/A SHP
Repairs to Wattle & Daub, Cob, Flint, Clunch and Brick walls*
Traditional & Resin system Timber Frame Repairs
Chemical free Damp & Rot solutions & treatments
Masonry Cleaning - licensed DOFF operator
General Carpentry & Bespoke Joinery
Insurance Work/Storm Damage
Full Public Liability & Works Contracts Insurances
Licensed Firestone E P D M Rubber Flat Roof contractor
Supply of Mature Lime Putty, Non Hydraulic & Hydraulic Lime Mortar & Plaster
Annual Maintenance Contracts
Quality Scaffolding, Access & Licensed Waste Disposal