Alexandre, roofer, loves his job… even if he recognizes that it is rather risky: “when you work on old roofs, you don't know what's underneath.

It has happened to me, and to quite a few of my colleagues too, to pass through a roof!

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A dangerous profession in many respects

The simple fact of attaching your safety harness is an adventure: “you have to climb on the roof first and you can fall.

Well, it doesn't happen to us every day, but when it does, it's scary,” laughs the fellow.

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Since he started, Alexandre has understood that his job was not within everyone's reach: “it hurts, he confirms.

We know that we will have health problems over time.

We are going to have pain in our backs and ankles because we are all day on 4 centimeter pieces of wood on which we carry 20 kg packets of tiles.

So well, we do it for a year, two years, five years, but at some point…”.

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