The insulation is planned with lamb's wool to allow the roof void to breathe and be bat-friendly with a sarking membrane ... to flint dressed walls, old tile roofs and brick chimneys.

Organizer say the old roof had been worrying the veteran for years, but he didn't have the funds to take care of it.

Hundreds of tiles fell from the 650-year-old Fengyang Drum Tower in China’s Anhui province Monday, sending crowds running for safety as the roof collapsed in a giant plume of dust, social media ...

The Fengyang Drum Tower in China partially collapsed on May 19, with nearby tourists seen scrambling as roof tiles went flying from the 650-year-old building. No injuries were reported ...

The roof of a 650-year-old Fengyang Drum Tower in the city of Chuzhou in East China's Anhui province came crashing to the ground this week. Visuals from the incident showed several eyewitnesses ...

Visitors to a centuries-old tourist site in eastern China were sent scrambling after hundreds of roof tiles came loose and cascaded more than two stories to the ground. The Fengyang Drum Tower ...

BLUE ASH, Ohio (WKRC) — Heavy equipment and demolition crews have torn down the old Red Roof Inn on Pfeiffer Road, making way for a new development. The two-and-a-half-acre site, located just ...

Government response to the recent 600-year-old Chinese Tower roof collapse As soon as the incident occurred, the Fengyang County Culture and Tourism Bureau issued a public announcement announcing ...

Much of the roof of the Fengyang Drum Tower crumbled around 6:30 p.m. local time on May 19 The tower itself is a relatively new renovation, but the structure’s base dates back to 1375 in the ...

A 650-year-old drum tower in eastern China that just underwent repairs last year has sparked an investigation after its roof tiles came crashing down on May 19, narrowly missing tourists milling ...

By Vivian Wang Reporting from Beijing The reconstructed roof of a 14th-century tower in eastern China partially collapsed in dramatic fashion this week, leading to an investigation and questions ...