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24/7 emergency roofing

Weathershield Roofing & Building Contractors Ltd
Detached house with a newly finished red tiled hipped roof under blue sky

Wickford-based · Serving all of Essex

Essex roofing and building, done properly.

Family-run contractors with 20+ years of industry experience across the team. Roof repairs, new roofs, flat roofs, roofline and building work, with 24-hour emergency callouts.

Rated on MyBuilder

5/5

from 724 reviews · checked 11 November 2026

4.9/5 from 79 reviews on Bark · checked 30 October 2026

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Water coming in? Call us any time, day or night.

24-hour emergency callouts and same-day repairs across Essex. Same-day repairs are subject to availability, safe access, weather and an on-site assessment.

What we do

Roofing and building under one roof

Forty services, grouped so you can find yours quickly.

Our work

Real roofs, real photos

Re-roofs, repairs and roofline work by our own team, from stripped battens to the finished roof.

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Roof stripped back to the timber rafters during replacement
Roof stripped to the rafters · Weathershield photo
Weathershield branded van parked outside a brick house with a ladder to the chimney
The Weathershield van on site · Weathershield photo
Bungalow with a dark brown tiled hipped roof and long driveway
Tiled hipped bungalow roof · Weathershield photo
New white fascia board, guttering and downpipe with dry verge tiles above
Fascia, gutter and downpipe with dry verge · Weathershield photo
Three stages of a re-roof with roof windows: finished tiles, new membrane and battens, original roof
Re-roof stages around roof windows · Weathershield photo
After: the same terraced house with a new dark grey tiled roof
Before: terraced house with a weathered, moss-stained tiled roof
BeforeAfter
The same terraced house before and after re-roofing. Weathershield photos; location not stated.

How quoting works

Clear advice, a written quote, then the work

  1. 01

    Get in touch

    Call, WhatsApp photos or send the form. Tell us what you've noticed and where.

  2. 02

    We look properly

    We inspect from the ground, loft and roof where it's safe, to find the real cause.

  3. 03

    Free written quotation

    You get a plain explanation and a written quote. Any guarantee terms are stated in it.

  4. 04

    Work and tidy finish

    We complete the job, clear up and show you what's been done.

Area coverage

Serving Essex from our Wickford base

50 towns and nearby areas, including surrounding parts of East London and Hertfordshire. Our team works out of Wickford and travels across the county for repairs, new roofs and building work.

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Frequently asked questions

Do you offer 24-hour emergency roof repairs?

Yes. We take emergency calls 24 hours a day across Essex. Same-day repairs are subject to availability, safe access, weather and an on-site assessment. We don't promise fixed arrival times.

Are quotations free?

Yes, quotations are free. Each quote is written for your property and the work it needs.

Where are you based?

Our operating base is Wickford, Essex, and we serve towns across Essex plus surrounding areas of East London and Hertfordshire. Our registered office in Harlow is a correspondence address only.

Do you do building work as well as roofing?

Yes. Alongside roofing we carry out extensions, conversions, brickwork, rendering, structural repairs and general building. Projects needing design or approvals are coordinated with appropriate professionals.

What guarantee do you give?

Guarantees vary by job and materials and are confirmed in writing in your quotation. We don't offer a single blanket guarantee period.

Can I send photos first?

Yes. WhatsApp photos to 07900 397 060, or attach them to the enquiry form. Photos help us give a quicker first view.

Request a free quote

Prefer to talk? Call 07900 397 060 or WhatsApp.

How urgent is it? *

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Tell us about your roof or building project

Free quotations. Send photos by WhatsApp for a quicker first view, or call any time for emergencies.

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