Roseville Building Services

St Barnabas Anglican Lightning Rod Repair

Lighting Rod Roseville Building Services St Barnabas Anglican Church

Church Building Maintenance And Repair

Through a severe storm the lightning rod of St Barnabas Anglican Roseville East dislodged and fell from its position.  Lightning rods require special skills to maintain and reinstall.  This event happened just prior to Christmas and created a safety risk at high level.

Roseville Building Services were able to attend to the safety risk immediately and tie down the loose items using drone technology, so that the church could continue to function safely and conduct Christmas events.

Coupled with some renovations, a reliable pair of hands was needed for lightning rod repair and to improve the long-term weatherproof and structural integrity of the roof. Roseville Building Services were the only handyman business available and capable of attending to this complex issue.

St Barnabas Anglican Lightning Rod Repair

Unique Methodology

Jay from Roseville Building Services showed remarkable problem-solving skills when his professional expertise was required to fix the lightning rod at St. Barnabas Anglican Church.

As the church’s structure stands considerably high above ground, it was a challenging project that would easily trigger anyone scared of heights. The rod repair required Jay to work at a height of 15 metres to address waterproofing issues that had persisted for several decades.

Metalwork Expertise

He also ensured the structural integrity of the lightning rod. Jay’s expertise and innovative approach were instrumental in allowing him to carry out the job successfully.

One of the standout aspects of Jay’s approach was his skilled use of a spider lift and drones to access the lightning rod without sacrificing precision and safety. By deploying drones for his task. He gained valuable aerial perspectives that aided in assessing the extent of the waterproofing problem and identifying unknown areas that required attention. 

One major advantage Jay offered was the time saved due to his trust and deep application of technological solutions in solving problems. Had it been a traditional building service, it would have been an uphill task to carry out the project as efficiently and precisely as Jay achieved by applying his in-depth technological know-how.

Jay’s problem-solving skills were also well expressed in his metalwork expertise. After meticulously examining the lightning rod and identifying weak points and areas susceptible to water penetration, he installed custom metalwork solutions that reinforced the lightning rod and resolved the long-standing waterproofing issue.

With a deft combination of innovative technology, technical proficiency, and attention to detail, Jay restored the functionality of the lightning rod while ensuring that St. Barnabas Anglican Church was free from the water-related concerns that had plagued it for several decades.

His experienced approach to complex problems and ability to deliver lasting results bolsters his reputation as a reliable professional in the construction and remediation field positioning him as one of the most reliable roofing repairs on this side of Sydney.

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