Painting the Windmill on Willesborough Hill
Using rope access and steeplejack techniques to paint, maintain and repair a windmill may not be an easy task. But it is certainly more financially and visually favourable to scaffolding.…
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Welcome to the WallWalkers Blog
Norwich Cathedral Weathercock Repairs
An update on our latest work at the awe-inspiring Cathedral in Norwich: In September we removed the gilded weathercock that sits on top of Norwich Cathedral’s centuries-old spire, to be…
First Ascent: Norwich Cathedral
This week, you may have heard us on the radio, seen us on the television or read about us in the paper. Though our social media accounts have been somewhat…
Changing the Flag on Lockdown
The cogs of our company machine are slowly starting to whirr, freeing themselves of the dust and spider webs built up during lockdown! With restrictions lifting this week, and many…
Company Statement – Coronavirus
The Covid-19 outbreak has seen many changes to our personal & professional lives. WallWalkers is committed to exemplary health and safety standards, of which extend far beyond our rope access…
High-Level Roof Works – French Church Soho
A quick journey back to May this year will see a team of 4 busy carrying out roof works on this character-infused, Grade II listed church in Soho Square, London.…
The MillWalkers – Dismantling the Sweeps of a Beautiful Windmill
We recently were contracted to carry out high spec wood repairs to the sails, or ‘sweeps’, of this beautiful windmill and private home. The spec was to include chopping out…
Up in Lights – Brushing up on The Royal Academy of Arts
Our rope access services were recently called upon by the Royal Academy of Arts, London. Tasks included specialist cleaning of the priceless sculpture, and the replacement of difficult to access…
The WallWalkers of Walbrook
A rope access technician we’ve previously worked with on numerous occasions recently sent me a photograph of a small church in London and I was immediately struck with a sense…
The Long Haul – Rebuilding a Church Spire
How do you remove the top three courses of a church spire while still hanging from it on a rope? Isn’t that like…cutting the branch your sitting on? Well… It…
Scaling the Palace – Blenheim Heights
From castles to churches, palaces to abbeys, England’s eclectic range of structures are recognised globally as being of those of great historic significance, stunning architectural display and wonderful artistic beauty.…
Ironstone – not as solid as it sounds
The name ‘ironstone’ evokes a sense of strength and stability, what with it being a combination of strong metal and natural building material. It’s almost as if all fortresses and…
Teetering Atop a Flagpole
Team WallWalkers go where others won’t, with minimal fuss and without the need for expensive scaffolding. Ever since that playful remark from an architect client who asked if we could…
Winchester Cathedral – Attic Attack
Some of the services that the WallWalkers team are often called upon for are the issue of inspection, as well as providing safety and security for those wanting to get…
Guy’s Cliffe – A Vegetation Horror Story
Guy’s Cliffe, a hamlet on the river Avon in Warwickshire, is a location is steeped in history. Occupied since the Saxon times, it is home to the legend of Guy…
BT Press Release “Castle Defended from Weeds Menace”
A medieval moated castle has undergone work to have weeds delicately pulled from its sandstone walls to prevent structural deterioration. A two-man team from WallWalkers Rope Access Ltd. have been…
The Cinderford Survey
St. John’s Church in Cinderford, Forest of Dean is a wonderful little church boasting a small spire once host to a bright and shiny new cockerel. Times have changed, however,…
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Tel: 0800 160 1142
WallWalkers Ltd
Unit 55, Easton Business Centre
Felix Road, Bristol, BS5 0HE
WallWalkers Ltd
Unit 55, Easton Business Centre
Felix Road, Bristol, BS5 0HE