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Roof Restoration... !

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  The place where I live in is in one of the flats of the large council place in Chalvey, Slough. The roof at the time of writing is going through a "comprehensive restoration" notably with new tiles replacing old ones. It is not everyday that something like this happens.  The flats are surrounded by metal rods with planks of wood to support the people doing this huge task. It is rather strange at times to see workers with their hard hats so close to one's flat window chatting away and joking at times. Drill like sounds can be heard on occasion as well as loud knocking sounds!   The initial scaffolding around the flats in Chalvey. More was later added. The photo was taken  on a gloomy morning!   More scaffolding and a yellow metal dumpster plus what appears to be a red coloured shute for rubbish from the roof.   The flats from behind where the resident parking spaces are...                                                  Three bollards near to one of the security doors l