Roof replacement (Pitched/Tiled) in Bexley

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Roof replacement (Pitched/Tiled) in Bexley

Searching for tile or slate roofers in Bexley? Our tile and slate roofing companies in Bexley can now supply you with the top quotations for having a brand new roof constructed or restored.

Tile and slate are probably the two most popular materials in the UK for roof construction, with the stability and potential to deal with weather both common reasons with British householders. With a range of colours to set your property apart from the crowd you have the possibility to give a unique appeal to your property.

Colours on offer include black, grey and red, so be certain to find something which fits your existing house. With little maintenance necessary over a 75-year lifespan, you're certain to have something that will look excellent for decades.

With the variety of colours on offer and also the low upkeep and great strength qualities, getting a tile or slate roof is most often the most suitable choice for householders.

We're able to provide up to 4 tile or slate roofing contractors in your area, who'll supply quotes for the work you want completed. You'll be given a house visit from professionals in Bexley who'll help you pick the suitable material for your house before carrying out the construction.

The installation of a tile or slate roof will take two or three days to a couple of weeks, dependant upon the size and pitch of the roofing, along with the amount of workers undertaking the task.

Average Tile or slate roofing cost in Bexley

The regular cost of Tile or slate roofing is £6000. Costs can change based upon the materials and the organisation hired. The upper price range can be as high as £6900. The material costs are normally approximately £1500

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Tile or slate roofing installation cost in Bexley 2024

Labour cost £4,200
Material cost £1,500
Waste removal £300
Time frame: 3-4 weeks

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We noted 366 requests for home quotes in Bexley. Of these quote requests the amount of tile or slate roofing quotations within Bexley was 0. Quotatis would have been in a position to match these customers with as many as four suitable fitters who were available for work within Bexley during those times. Ask for a free property survey from trustworthy companies within Bexley.

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Bexley

The London Borough of Bexley is a London borough in south-east London, England. It shares its borders with the London Borough of Bromley to the south and the Royal Borough of Greenwich towards the west. Across the River Thames towards the north it borders the London Borough of Havering, the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham and there's a smaller boundary with the unitary authority of Thurrock in Essex towards the north-east. There's a border with Dartford borough towards the east and Sevenoaks district towards the south-east, both being within the ceremonial county of Kent. The London Borough of Bexley is inside the Thames Gateway, an location designated as a national priority for urban regeneration. The borough covers an overall area of 23.38 square miles. In accordance with estimates collected during 2014, it has a permanent population of about 239865 individuals. The map of Bexley shows that a large proportion of its area comprises suburbia. Some named places, like Albany Park and Barnehurst, are names provided to developments engendered by the building of the railways. A fair quantity came into being when significant estates and farmland had been broken up for the sole objective of suburban building. These include Blackfen, Lamorbey and a part of Falconwood. Others simply reflect the nature of the area, for example Lessness Heath, Longlands, which is part of Sidcup, Northumberland Heath and West Heath. The local authority is Bexley London Borough Council. Despite the suburbia, there are nevertheless open spaces among the borough's streets and avenues. The Borough owns and maintains more than 100 parks and open spaces, big and small; and there's still a part of the Erith Marshes bordering the River Thames. For all your residence upgrades, make certain that you employ trustworthy professionals in Bexley to ensure that you get the best quality.

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    Primoplastics and Roofing

    95 review(s)
    Based: in Kent, PR8 7SP

    Fully liability insurance provided we are a family run business that aim to please ,we have been roofing and fitting UPVC and guttering for well over twenty years all work is fully guaranteed and no payment or deposit is taken untill work is complet...

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    Douglas N., SE27
    5

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full) in London

    We chose Primoplastics and Roofing and were very satisfied. See Feedback form.

    Elite Home Care

    58 review(s)
    Based: in Dartford, DA4 9BH

    Elite Home Care are a professional affordable business taking pride in every aspect of their work, please feel free to contact us for your free no obligation quote.

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    Davidc N., RM14
    5

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full) in Upminster

    Excellent. Top class. They know their trade. They were clean and tidy. Very satisfied with the workmanship

    Thomas Roof Restoration LTD

    25 review(s)
    Based: in Canterbury, CT4 7RT

    Thomas Roof Restoration are proud to work on your property as if it were their own. Based in Canterbury, covering Kent, South East London and the home counties, we work to see the job finished to your satisfaction whilst keeping your budget in mind

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    William W., CT14
    3

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full) in Deal

    i can not give a comparison as they were the only company to contact me.

    Royal Roofing & Building Contractors

    57 review(s)
    Based: in Wickford, SS12 9LA

    Royal roofing & building contractors ltd are a family run business with over 25 years experience in the roofing and building trade we have a long list of satisfied customers all over the south-east of England we offer guarantees with our work and we ...

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    Gary W., SS7
    5

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full) in Benfleet

    Prompt contact and friendly manner. Made the emergency repair (it was raining) to protect the roof and booked in the fu...

    Highpoint Roofing & Property Services

    2 review(s)
    Based: in Dartford, DA2 7HX

    Highpoint Roofing a family run business. We like to work to a high standard we cover all types of roofing services. We have been in the trade for 15years now and take pride in the work we do.all our work is fully guaranteed also have more customer ...

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    Esther A., DA2
    5

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full) in Dartford

    Brilliant job from quote to installation, John clearly explained everything step by step so that i was fully aware of th...

    Home Pride Roofing and Building Solutions

    4 review(s)
    Based: in Dartford, DA12 4JN

    Homepride roofing and building solutions always finish our work to a high standard to satisfy customers, as we have tradesman to all work we take on. And all our work comes with a guarantee.

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    Brian R., DA8
    3

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full) in Erith

    Good easy to talk to

    CDF Roofing

    48 review(s)
    Based: in Evesham, WR11 4UA

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    Don S., HP4
    3

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full) in Berkhamsted

    average

    Terry Letherbridge T/A Letherbridge Roofing

    4 review(s)
    Based: in Essex, CM16 6LB

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    Albert N., RM3
    3

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full) in Romford

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    FAQs

    How to replace roof tiles?

    Replacement of roof tiles that have fractured, cracked or is missing is vital to avoid roof leaks and ceiling damage once rain and wind appear. Countering the problem swiftly by yourself is probable as long as it's only a few tiles. Charges for tile replacement can be expensive and fluctuate conditional on the company you hire.

    The steps to replacing a tile are:

    Ensure you have the right replacement tile as there are numerous different roof tiles on the market.

    The most common types of roof tiles are concrete and terracotta. You must confirm that the tile is identical to your earlier tile or it may not work and can result in impairment even though you've tried to repair it. If you don't know what the tile is, ask the suggestion of a roofing supplier and they should be able to match it for you.

    Get onto the roof.

    It is only advisable to do this if the safety is guaranteed, using a steady ladder and maybe even using climbing ropes to protect you in case of a fall. If you don't possess a head for altitudes or you're sceptical about how safe it is for you to get on the roof, call in a professional.

    Once you have securely gotten to the cracked tile, you'll want to somewhat lift the tiles that overlay the one to be detached. Do this by means of two pieces of timber to hold them up. Lift the broken tile over the baton with a brick trowel and gently slide it down.

    Place your new tile on top of the brick trowel and inverse the steps to remove the tile.

    Be certain to place the overlying tiles back into place.

    Conduct a fast check across the roof to review any other possible damage. It is always advised to keep update on how the roof is holding out to keep an eye out for other tiles that might need replacing.

    How to build a roof?

    A roof serves as something which is so much more than just a top of a building. A roof delivers guard from the elements and precipitation, it also helps drain water from a structure, and helps to provide insulation to the structure allowing it to keep the interior of a building cool or warm, according to season.

    There are several steps to building a roof

    Mount the trusses.

    This step requires the building’s wall frames to be completely level, square and plumb. If you are building the roof onto a building that is still a frame you must use ladders or scaffolding. Hoist the trusses onto the roof.

    Install temporary braces.

    You will need to install temporary braces that the trusses can rest on until the sheathing and permanent bracing are installed, this has to be done before you install the trusses. At the centre of the back wall, nail the bottom half of one two-by-six board that's 16 feet long to the top of the outside wall, making sure you fasten it to a stud.

    Install the end trusses.

    Install the two end trusses at the front and back of the building, making sure you affix them to the temporary bracing. The batten you take will have to be a bit longer than the distance will separate the trusses.

    Install the standard trusses.

    According to the instructions provided by the manufacturer, you will first need to install the first standard truss. You will also need to nail it to the batten from the first truss.

    Sheath the roof.

    Once your trusses permanently braced, you can begin with the sheathing of the roof. Starting from the bottom corner and moving across the bottom, the sheathing is installed lengthwise.

    Install the roof cover.

    Like the sheathing and underlayment procedures, the roof cover is installed lengthwise from the bottom up. The shingles should be staggered, and they should also overlap at the same time. You will need to work up to the ridge and use a ridge cap shingles to finish the ridge.

    How to slate a roof?

    One of the most popular choices for roofing materials are roof slates. There is a number of advantages that a roof slate has, hey can be aesthetically pleasing, they can also increase the potential selling value of the house and many more. Slate is a sturdy and resilient material that delivers waterproofing physical characteristics to a pitched roof. Unlike other roof materials which absorb water slates do not. Therefore, slate is the most resistant towards freezing and water damage.

    Find out the pitch of your roof

    Before beginning with the fitting procedure, you need to figure out the pitch of your roof. The roof pitch commands how much overlap is essential with each slate. This has been made a lot easier than the early days with the advancement of technology.

    Find out the required overlap

    Once you’ve found out the exact pitch of your roof accurately, take a look at the slate producer’s description. Each manufacturer will propose the obligatory overlap in order to form a firm and safe slate roof.

    Roll out the roof membrane

    Firstly, guarantee your joists or trusses are clean of any sheards or old nails that could harm the membrane. You will now have to roll the chosen roofing membrane along the roof trusses. It is always wise to start from one of the bottom corners and keep rolling it along to the other corner.

    Secure the roof membrane

    Once the membrane has been moved out, use thump nails to protect one edge. You will now have to pull the membrane taut and carefully fix it into position. Do this before adding any nails across the membrane at points of intersection with the trusses for extra stability.

    Batten placement

    This is done to find the proper assignment of the battens. For this, you will need two full-sized slates along with an under eaves slate. Carefully position the battens on the top of the roof on the top of the overlay. Make sure not to fix them down since it will be easier to move them around and make any adjustments.

    What is a pitched roof?

    A pitched roof is a type of roof that is defined to have a sloping surface that has an angle that is greater than 20 degrees. Pitched roofs offer a more classical appearance. They remain the most communal and effective answer in wet and cold weathers to guarantee all-out protection.

    Eaves

    In the roof, the lower part of the inclined roof which is prominent outside the external face of the wall. The chief purpose of eaves is to pour the rainwater from the roof straight on the exterior wall. It also provides protection from sunlight. Eaves are sometimes decorated to an architectural beauty.

    Gable

    The Three-sided higher part of the wall at the end of a ridge roof.

    Flashing

    A band of impermeable material, typically metal, used to eliminate water from the intersection between a roof covering and another part of the structure. Flashings are provided to stop moisture from inflowing the wall and roof through joints in copings, parapet wall, and other infiltrations through the roof plane.

    Hip

    The Hip is defined as the exterior angle, which is generally greater than 180 degrees, which is formed at the inclined ridge of the roof slopes.

    Ridge

    The ridge is defined as the horizontal intersection made by the rising roof surfaces that are inclined in opposite directions.

    Purlins

    Purlins are the horizontal members which are laid on the principal rafters which help to support the common rafter of a roof. This is usually done when the span is large. Purlins are made from wood or steel. The top surfaces of the purlins intend to be unvarying and plane.

    Fascia

    This is the wooden board that is fixed to the feet of the common rafter at eaves. The Fascia helps the lowest ends of the roof covering material to rest on it.

    Rafter

    One of the major structural components of a pitched roof is a rafter. The rafter generally begins for the support of the roof to the ridge or hip. The purlin is supported by equally spaced rafters used side by side.

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