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Very responsive, arrived on time and gave options for roof repair, quoted competitively and completed the work to a high standard leaving no mess. Hard working and honest guy with a crack team.
David
Quick, professional and friendly. The team gave me the impression that they are happy to do extra to get the best results. Carl and the team did exactly what they said they would do in the quote in the agreed time.
Daniel
Lee and his team worked incredibly hard and communicated well to let us know when they would be doing the work. They were always professional and courteous and often worked on weekends to speed up the work. We are really pleased with the quality of the finish and would thoroughly recommend the company.
Ian
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What is the difference between a slate roof and a tile roof?
Choosing between a slate and a tile roof depends on several factors, including budget, aesthetic preferences, and climate considerations. Slate roofs are made from natural stone, offering a luxurious and timeless appeal. They are highly durable, resistant to harsh weather conditions, and can last over a century with minimal maintenance. However, slate is heavier and requires a robust structural support system, which may increase installation costs.
Tile roofs, on the other hand, are made from concrete or clay and present a versatile and eco-friendly roofing solution. They come in a variety of shapes, colours, and styles, allowing homeowners to customise the look of their roof. Tiles are lighter than slate, making them suitable for a wide range of structures. They offer excellent durability and insulation properties, though they may not last as long as slate.
How much do they cost?
The cost of slate and tile roofs can vary widely based on the materials used, the complexity of the roof design, and regional labour costs. On average, tile roofs are more budget-friendly than slate, with concrete tiles being the most economical option. Clay tiles offer a middle ground, providing a balance of cost and aesthetic appeal.
Slate roofs, while more expensive upfront, are an investment in your home’s future. The longevity and timeless elegance of slate can enhance your home’s value and curb appeal. While the price difference of £1-2 more for a slate tile compared to a clay tile might seem minimal, however, this can significantly impact the overall cost of roofing. To get a clearer picture of what a new slate or tile roof might cost for your specific project, request a quote from our network of rated and reviewed roof and tile specialists on Rated People.
How do I know if the job has been done well?
A properly installed slate or tile roof should protect your home from the elements without any signs of leaks, dampness, or damaged tiles. Here are a few indicators of quality workmanship:
- Uniform appearance: The tiles or slates should be evenly distributed, with consistent colour and texture throughout.
- Secure installation: There should be no loose or shifting tiles or slates, indicating that they have been properly affixed to the roof.
- Effective water management: Look for well-integrated flashing around chimneys, vents, and valleys to prevent water infiltration.
- No visible damage: There should be no cracks, chips, or broken tiles immediately after installation.
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Other slate and tile roof FAQs
How long do slate roofs last?
With proper installation and maintenance, slate roofs can last over 100 years, making them one of the most durable roofing materials available.
How can you tell if a slate roof needs fixing?
Signs that your slate roof may need repairs include missing, broken, or sliding slates; visible cracks; and evidence of water leaks in your attic or upper floors.
Are slate roofs worth fixing?
Absolutely. The durability and aesthetic appeal of slate roofs often outweigh the cost of repairs, especially considering their potential to last for generations.
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AD handyman Services we will undertake/consider any handyman jobs painting flatpack assembly,,shed assembly/removal, roof recovering, reseal of showers/baths/kitchens blinds/curtainso . Any decking and fencing requirements.... and many more internal and external jobs. All works carried out as efficiently and cost effective as possible without a reduction on quality.
Alex and his team were fantastic. The work was carried out to a high standard and was exactly what I wanted. Communication was great and everything was tidied up afterwards. I would highly recommend Alex and his team.
At Aplus roofing we carry out repairs on slate/tiled roofs, we also do lead work, chimneys pointed or taken down, work on flat roofs also carried out. All work guaranteed for six months.
I highly recommend Martin. He arrived at the agreed time, great contact, and did the work very reliably. I wish everyone professionals like Martin. Thank you.
My name is Adam. I’m a sole trader who carries out building work ranging from plumbing, roofing, carpentry, guttering, kitchens and bathrooms as well as painting & decorating. I advertise in local papers around suffolk but as more and more papers move online I have decided to try Rated People as it has been recommended to me several times. Please get in contact for a free estimate or advice on any problem you might have. No job too small.
We were very happy with our new loft hatch, Adam was reasonably priced , tidy friendly and did a very good job. Would definitely recommend him.
Family company who started trading in 2013 .Our mission is to impact lives, offer our greatest services and advice to homeowners and to develop ongoing relationship for the future. In an ever more tough environment which is governed by the big companies we still believe that developing a good relationship with people is paramount. We always give 100% in order to deliver big or small projects on time with a great sense of duty and responsibility. This being said we are here to offer out our five star services to you in a way that we would like any business regardless of their domain to provide . Many thanks and God bless you. Tudor
Here at JLA Roofing and property maintenance we have 20 years experience in the roofing trade. We can offer very fair and reasonable prices due to low overheads for all aspects of roofing work, this can be acheived without compromising on quality of workmanship. We have exceptional experience and strive to complete all work to the highest of standards. All aspects of work will be covered by our signature guarantee, and after care is a priority. All quotes are free with no obligation to have the work carried out. We specialise in :- > Re-roofs, pitched and flat roof systems. > Roof repairs. > Facias, soffits, guttering and downpipes. > Roof windows, new or replacments. > General home maintanance. Here at JLA Roofing, health and safety is priorty for both employees and customers. Covid safe measures will be in place.
Specialized Roofing and Building Services
Slate & Tiled Roof
Building Legacies, One Roof at a Time Welcome to Specialized Roofing and Building Services, where expertise meets tradition! With over 10 years of experience passed down through two generations, we take pride in offering top-notch roofing and building solutions tailored to your needs. About Us: Specialized Roofing and Building Services is a family-owned business with deep-rooted expertise in roofing and building. What sets us apart is our commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. Our knowledge has been honed over generations, ensuring that each project we undertake is completed to the highest standards. Our Services: Roofing: From repairs to complete installations, we specialize in all aspects of roofing. Whether it's asphalt shingles, metal roofing, or flat roofs, we've got you covered. Building: Need to expand or renovate? Our building services encompass everything from small-scale renovations to large construction projects. We handle it all with precision and care. Repairs and Maintenance: Don't let small issues turn into big problems. We offer prompt and reliable repair and maintenance services to keep your property in top condition. Why Choose Us? Experience: With a heritage of craftsmanship spanning two generations, we bring unparalleled expertise to every project. Quality: We use only the finest materials and techniques to ensure long-lasting results that exceed your expectations. Customer-Centric Approach: Your satisfaction is our priority. We work closely with you to understand your needs and deliver personalized solutions. Reliability: Count on us for on-time completion and transparent communication throughout the process. Warranty: We stand behind our workmanship with a solid warranty, giving you peace of mind long after the project is complete. Get in Touch: Ready to elevate your property with our roofing and building services? Contact us today to schedule a consultation. Let us show you why Specialized Roofing and Building Services is the trusted choice for generations. Build with Tradition. Build with Excellence. Build with Us. Specialized Roofing and Building Services.
Standard Building LTD
Slate & Tiled Roof
LOOK FORWARD TO MORE LIVING SPACE Do you or your family need more space? Maybe a house extension to provide a dining room or a new kitchen? Perhaps you’ve increased the size of your family and now need further bedrooms? Our experts can help you decide where and how you extend. Our services include: EXTENSIONS & PORCHES GARAGE & LOFT CONVERSIONS RENOVATIONS ROOFING - Flat Roofing - Conservatory Roofs & Roof Windows - Roof Repairs and Replacements - Fascias, Soffits & Guttering We use expert advice even before you finalise your plans. If you can’t build outwards have you considered a loft conversion? Our dedicated page will provide more information. Standard Building have helped many people extend their living space over the years and we never get tired of seeing satisfied clients enjoying their new found space.
Welcome to C&R Solutions, your premier destination for top-quality landscaping and building services. We take pride in being your trusted partner in safeguarding and enhancing your home. With a rich history of excellence, our company has evolved into a symbol of quality, reliability, and expertise in the landscaping and building industry. We’ve built a legacy based on unwavering commitment to our customers, a passion for perfection, and an unyielding dedication to superior craftsmanship.
Mike came out quoted and was able to get a team together to start 3 days later, took them two days to clear a garden, rip out large tree stumps, old fence panels and posts, level the area ready for seeding, got another two days of final leveling the two gardens together, good workers, thanks Mike and Reg! Missus is happy she has her blank canvas now ready for her garden ideas.
Weathershield is a trusted roofing contractor dedicated to providing high-quality roofing solutions for both residential and commercial properties. With years of experience in the industry, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, integrity, and customer satisfaction. Our mission is to protect your home or business with durable, reliable roofs that stand the test of time. Services Offered At weathershield we offer a comprehensive range of roofing services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients: Roof Installation We specialize in installing new roofs using a variety of materials, including asphalt shingles, metal roofing, tile, and flat roofing systems. Our team ensures that every installation is performed according to industry best practices and local building codes. Roof Repair Whether it’s due to storm damage or general wear and tear, our skilled technicians are equipped to handle all types of roof repairs. We quickly identify issues such as leaks, missing shingles, or structural damage and provide effective solutions to restore your roof’s integrity. Roof Replacement When repairs are no longer viable, we offer complete roof replacement services. Our team will guide you through the selection process for new roofing materials that fit your aesthetic preferences and budget while ensuring optimal performance. Roof Maintenance Regular maintenance is key to extending the lifespan of your roof. We provide thorough inspections and maintenance services designed to catch potential problems early on. This includes cleaning gutters, checking for leaks, and performing minor repairs before they escalate into costly issues. Emergency Services In the event of severe weather or unexpected damage, weathershield offers emergency roofing services. Our team is available 24/7 to address urgent issues and minimize further damage to your property. Commitment to Quality At weathershield we believe in using only the highest quality materials sourced from reputable manufacturers. Our experienced team undergoes continuous training to stay updated on the latest techniques and safety standards in the roofing industry. Customer Satisfaction Customer satisfaction is at the heart of everything we do. We strive to build lasting relationships with our clients by providing transparent communication throughout each project. From initial consultations to project completion, we ensure that you are informed every step of the way.
Jacob did a great job on our chimney stack renovation and painting, making sure that the work was carried out to the highest standards. I have no hesitation in recommending him for roofing and other exterior work and I am extremely happy with the end result. MVC,Milngavie
Page Developments undertake all aspects of building work, renovations and property maintenance across Cheshire.
Jack contacted me promptly this morning but I had already arranged for someone to view the job. Thanks for prompt contact anyway.
Rooftech is a family run business and has been trading for over 15 years. I myself have been roofing for over 25 years. We offer a wide range of works with anything from small repairs to complete new roofs All our work is guaranteed and pride ourselves in our work. All calls are responded to within the hour and all quotations are set price so no hidden costs.
I would highly recommend we have no issues with our guttering now ????
over 40 years fitting quality flat roof systems .no one has more experience of flat roofing. Warm flat roofs (cool in summer warm in winter). Tapered flat roofs which allow correct drainage if rainwater. We can give you a permanent solution to any flat roof problems Wide range of FLAT roof systems .and finishes. All guaranteed.WE HAVE FULL LIABITY COVER INCLUDING USE OF ALL POWER TOOLS AND HEAT. quality assured contractor. We will fully survey the job (images taken of condition etc..) .give you a detailed outline of works./quote. we will then take images of every stage of works from start to finish so you can see your job is being carried out as specified / quoted. our guarantee covers workmanship and materials Covering a 40 mile range of Manchester
Here at Local Homes Improvements we pride ourselves on customer satisfactory Offer wide range of roof replacements to roof repairs We also offer replacements and repairs of the following Flat roofs,Guttering,fascia,soffits,velux windows and much more Most of our work comes with a lengthy guarantee however it does vary depending on the work we carry out Most of all our aim is to keep your roof water tight for many years and keep yourself happy So get in touch for your free no obligation quotation!…..
Quick response to my request and arrived within the hour. All done and sorted, no problems
My self and my workers have a nice way of working with clients we’re friendly polite and very clean and respectful of other people homes as we too have lovely homes . We work hard to keep clients happy and resolve problems that come there way through building projects. We also can show many recommendations from our own neighbours to people we have never met . Many thanks mark
Mark was very responsive and really helpful and informative when providing a quote for some underpinning and structural repair work. Would definitely recommend.
Quebuild London Ltd offers a full building service with every aspect of works covered no matter the scale or scope of works to both residential and commercial buildings.We also provide proactive and reactive maintenance packages with 24/7 one hour service for emergency call outs.We pride ourselves on using only highly skilled and courteous tradesmen with all trades in house so as a company we have full control of our projects. From your initial meeting with one of our knowledgeable estimators who provide fixed price detailed estimates to completion of works overseen by amazing management our clients needs are paramount,this ensures a streamlined service with quality controlled finishes beyond the industry standard. We have full public liability insurance with all risk assessments and method statements in place at all times no matter the size of works for peace of mind for us as a company but more importantly you as our client.
John at Quebuild went above and beyond for us on this job. He completed all the work in a timely manner and for a very reasonable price. He was super knowledgeable and extremely attentive to detail, making sure to leave a high quality finish in terms of decoration - and he came back afterwards to address a few small things that needed doing. He was also a pleasure to have around - and I would highly recommend him for any other work. 10/10.
My name is Simon and I’ve been in the Roofing industry for a little over 20 years and have a wide range of knowledge/experiance both in residential and commercial. Be it replace a broken tile or a complete new Roof we are able to offer our services and guarantee our workmanship to the highest standard at a fair rate. We’re fully qualified & insured.
Simon did my dormer repair for a good price, when he said he would do it, which was within the week, and left the site clean and tidy. He also took photos so I could see the work. The work was carried out in an awkward/difficult area hard to access to a high standard. Simon was responsive when contacted and easy to communicate with. I recommend him and I definitely will ask him to carry out any other roofing work should it be necessary.
VINE CONTRACTORS LTD
Slate & Tiled Roof
RB CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING LTD
Slate & Tiled Roof
We are a reliable and trustworthy company. We carry out small and large scale domestic and commercial projects, covering all aspects of construction. We can also offer finance options.
O'Reilly's Gutters Ltd
Slate & Tiled Roof
O'reilly's gutters is a family run business we have been operating in Bedfordshire and some of the surrounding areas 15 years we specialize in gutter cleaning gutter repairs gutter installation gutter replacement facial and soffits replacements and repairs also we do minor roof repairs
All aspects of carpentry ???? work , specialty in roofing work , and all hard flooring ,
Excellent and price affordable. Will definitely use again
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