23 Oct
Structural inspection
Carrington - EH23
Enquiry from: Aaron C
Start Date: Immediate
Had a number of issues with roof and looking for a full roof report to be done. It's a new build less than 2 years old
Peebles
Peebles is a royal burgh in Peeblesshire, of which it is the county town, within the Scottish Borders area. According to the 2011 census, the population was 8,376. The earliest building in Peebles is the tower of St Andrew's Church. The church was founded in 1195. It was damaged (together with numerous other Borders abbeys and abbeys) by the soldiers of Henry VIII. The stones of the ruins were taken for numerous various other local buildings leaving only the tower standing amongst the gravestone of the churchyard. An additional old church in the town is the Cross Kirk, established in 1261. Although now mainly ruins, the Cross Kirk plays a prominent part in the neighborhood event. The yearly neighborhood celebration in Peebles is called the Beltane, and also involves (similar to lots of Borders festivals) an Usual Riding. The Beltane, announced at the cross, finishes with the crowning of the Beltane Queen (a girl chosen from among 3 local primary schools) together with her court, including the similarity the First as well as Secondly Courtiers, Sword Bearer and Standard Bearer; on the action in front of the parish church. The adult principal of the festival is the Cornet, a regional boy picked by the arranging board on a basis of being taken into consideration worthy of representing the town, that then carries the community criterion for a year. To the west of the community is Neidpath Castle, which can be reached walking through Hay Lodge Park, the course has sights of the castle. The castle is currently closed to the general public. On the south side of High Street are the old burgh workplaces. These include the community's library, art gallery and regional gallery. The structure inhabited by these are called the Chambers Institution, being deeded to the community by William Chambers, a member of the Chambers publishing family who originated in the community. Chambers' residence can be found on the earliest street in Peebles-- Biggiesknowe. Peebles is no longer linked to the railway network. In years past, the Symington, Biggar and also Broughton Train had lines that connected Peebles to Edinburgh and also Galashiels, with a goods station and Peebles and also Peebles West terminals. Historically Peebles and the Scottish boundaries have actually been the location of numerous fabrics services. Still today, March Street Mills is the location of Robert Noble along with its sis business Replin Fabrics.
