Roof replacement (Pitched/Tiled) in London

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Roof replacement (Pitched/Tiled) in London

In the market for tile or slate roofing contractors in London? Our tile and slate roofers for London are able to deliver the top quotes to have a completely new roof constructed or restored.

Tile and slate have become the two most widely used materials in the UK with regard to roofing construction, with the strength and resistance to weather together popular aspects with British property owners. With a selection of colours to set your household apart from the crowd there is the opportunity to add a unique attractiveness to your house.

Colours to choose from include black, grey and red, therefore ensure to find something which fits your existing property. Along with little upkeep necessary over a 75-year lifespan, you're bound to have something that can look good for a long time.

With the selection of colours to choose from and also the low upkeep and excellent durability qualities, purchasing a tile or slate roof is often times the best option for property owners.

We can provide as much as four tile or slate roofers close to you, who will provide quotations for the work you want carried out. You'll be given a property visit from professionals in London who'll help you select the right material for your home before carrying out the construction.

The fitting of a tile or slate roof will take several days to a few weeks, according to the size and pitch of the roofing, as well as the volume of workers undertaking the project.

Average Tile or slate roofing cost in London

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 London 2024

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

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We noted 262,017 requests for property quotes within London. Of these quotation requests the number of tile or slate roofing quotations in London was 0. Quotatis would have been in a position to match these consumers with as many as four suitable contractors who were available for work within London during that time. Ask for a free house survey from reputable companies within London.

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England's capital is now recovering from a successful Olympic Games and this giant multi-million pounds task, along with various homes programmes, has modernised the city post-war. Despite this, there are still loads of architectural structures offering an insight into the past and Tudor, Georgian and Victorian houses line the streets. With a contrast of the old and the completely new, there are various initiatives household owners carry out, from energy efficiency improvements to house extensions.

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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

    Very competitive and acceptable price quoted. Started and finished when they said they would. Had minimum of 3 working o...

    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

    Bishop Roofing Building and Landscaping

    19 review(s)
    Based: in Essex, CM15 0HH

    we Are a family run business with over 30 years experience built on reputation Our services include all types of roofing from small repairs to complete new roofs including flat roofs , we also carry out extensions and all building works to tailor y...

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    Albert N., RM3
    4

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

    Appt made

    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...

    1ST Residential Roofing

    37 review(s)
    Based: in London, NW11 8SP

    I am 53 years of age and I am a third generation tradesman, trained by my father and uncles to a very high standard, the mantra always being "to show taste and pride in your work". I specialise in all aspects of roofing and also have a great general...

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    Kamrul H., RM5
    5

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

    Very friendly and willing to rectify any issues without fuss.

    Asbestos Services and Roofline Limited

    146 review(s)
    Based: in Doncaster, DN8 4NJ

    We are a family run business with over 20 years combined experience within the asbestos industry, we will and can undertake any issues arising in regards to asbestos

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    Nik H., S36
    3

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

    Very prompt response - dealt entirely over email so cannot rate on telephone manner or home consultation! Quotatis webs...

    Nayburs Roofing Ltd

    2 review(s)
    Based: in Borehamwood, WD6 1QX

    Hi at Nayburs roofing we offer a wide range of skills to meet the criteria of each and individual job we offer a free quote to each works Carried out and with all major works a guaranteed certificate.

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    Lethiwe C., MK40
    5

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

    They secured by roofing trim and am very pleased with the work!

    Jp Weather Proof Roofing

    6 review(s)
    Based: in Leighton buzzard, LU7 9BP

    Weather proof roofing are a well established roofing contractor in London we built up our business solely on reputation and quality of work. This is a reputation we value and work hard to maintain. We pride ourselves on offering first class workmansh...

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    Douglas N., SE27
    5

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

    JP Weather Proof came promptly and were courteous and helpful.

    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

    Excel Roofing

    15 review(s)
    Based: in Dunstable, LU5 5BJ

    Excel Roofing are a friendly and professional roofing company, based in Luton and offer a quality roofing service. We serve all of Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire.

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    Valerie W., SG5
    4

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

    Nice people but decided to go elsewhere

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    FAQs

    How much is it to replace a roof?

    A roof is one of the most significant portions of any property and they’re also the single part of a structure most vulnerable to impairment from the elements. If your roof suffers substantial damage over time, maintenances and re-roofing charges can be expensive, time-consuming, and stressful which is why it is imperative to keep your roof in sound structural and aesthetic order.

    If a tile has fallen off from the top of your roof – you can expect to pay around £70-£100 to replace it including a different tile fitted in its place. Replacing a hip roof will cost between £4,250 and £7,250, the cost varies if you have a single valley or a double valley on your roof. For a new gable roof, you should expect to pay around £3,250 to £5,250.

    What does it cost to replace my roof?

    The charge of substituting your roof for a new one will be subject to the age and condition that it’s in, but usually, the cost of a new roof on an average property is around £5,500.

    Some of the key factors to keep in mind when calculating the cost of re-roofing your house include:

    • size of your roof

    • type and size of the materials used

    • shape and style of the roof

    • If structural changes are required or not

    • the roofing company hired

    Tiled roof repair costs

    If you are trying to prevent water from leaking inside your house for one or two tiles, then you can expect to pay between £100 to £200 to fix them and seal the leaks.

    Flat roof repair costs

    Minor jobs such as repairing flat roofs as well as sheds and garages or mending blisters can usually cost around £300.

    Roofing job Price range

    Replacing six ridge tiles £135-£260

    Replacing six broken or missing tiles £55-£105

    Cleanout of your gutter £35-£80

    Replacing one right tile on rooftop £70-£100

    The cost of a full re-roofing job can amount to around £3,250 to £7,250 depending on the size of your property.

    Hip roof Cost range Length of time

    Semi-detached home £4,250-£4,750 3-4 days

    Detached home £5,250-£5,750 4-5 days

    2 valleys – semi-detached home £5,750-£6,250 5-6 days

    2-valleys detached home £6,750-£7,250 6-7 days

    Gable roof Cost range Length of time

    Standard £3,250-£3,750 2-3 days

    2-valley £4,750-£5,250 4-5 days

    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.

    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.

    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.

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