Most roofs don't need replacing. They need the right repair done at the right time. Our roof repair work covers the everyday faults that let water in or leave parts of a roof loose, on pitched and flat roofs alike.
Our team has more than 20 years of experience. We start by finding the real cause, because a leak often shows up a long way from where it begins.
What this service covers
- Replacing slipped, cracked or missing tiles and slates
- Re-bedding or mechanically fixing ridge and hip tiles
- Repairing lead and mortar flashings at walls and chimneys
- Patching and sealing small flat roof defects
- Valley, verge and eaves repairs
- Localised felt or membrane repairs beneath tiles
Signs you may need it
- Damp patches or staining on bedroom ceilings
- Gaps in the tile line visible from the street
- Mortar from the ridge or verge collecting in gutters
- A musty smell or damp timbers in the loft
- Moss pushing tiles out of alignment
How we approach it
- 01
Inspection
We look from ground level, from inside the loft where accessible and, when safe, on the roof itself to confirm the fault.
- 02
Explain and quote
You get a plain explanation of what is wrong, what we recommend and the quotation, with photos where useful.
- 03
Repair
Matching materials are used where available. Small repairs are often done from ladders or roof ladders; larger ones may need a tower or scaffold.
- 04
Check and tidy
We check surrounding areas, clear debris from gutters and show you what has been done.
What affects the quotation
Your free written quotation is priced for your property and covers:
- Number and type of tiles or slates to replace
- Ability to match older or discontinued tiles
- Access equipment needed for the height and position
- Whether hidden damage is found under the covering
- Roof pitch and any conservatory or extension below
Any guarantee depends on the job and materials and is stated in your written quotation.
Roof repairs: common questions
When is a repair better than a new roof?
If the faults are local and the rest of the tiles, battens and underlay are sound, a repair is usually the sensible choice. If faults keep recurring across the roof, replacement may be more economical. Our guide on repairing versus replacing explains the trade-offs.
Can you match my existing tiles?
Often yes, either from current ranges or reclaimed stock. Where an exact match isn't available we'll discuss the closest option or reusing tiles from a less visible slope.
Do repairs come with a guarantee?
Any guarantee depends on the type of repair and will be confirmed in your written quotation. We do not offer a blanket guarantee period for all work.