Roofing advice
& news.
Practical guides from our roofers in Newcastle — what a new roof costs, how to spot a failing roof, dealing with moss and leaks, and keeping on top of roof maintenance.
Latest roofing articles
Get a free roof survey.
Roof repairs, re-roofs, chimneys, flat roofing and guttering across Gosforth and Newcastle upon Tyne. Fixed written quotes, fully insured, 10-year workmanship guarantee.
Slipped Roof Tiles: Causes, Risks & Repair Costs
Why roof tiles and slates slip, the risks of leaving them, how roofers refix them with tingles and clips, and what slipped tile repairs typically cost in the UK.
Storm Damage Roof Checklist: What to Do After a Storm
What to do after a storm damages your roof, in the right order, the damage we see most on North East houses and what emergency repairs typically cost.
Dormer Roofs Explained: Types, Costs & Common Problems
The main types of dormer, what they cost to build and repair in the UK, why dormers leak, and when you need planning permission.
Water Ingress: What It Means, Common Causes & How to Fix It
What water ingress means, the most common ways water gets into a house through roofs, walls and gutters, how to tell it from condensation, and how to fix it.
Dry Verge vs Mortar Verge: Problems, Costs & Which Is Best
What a dry verge is, how it compares with a mortar verge, the common problems with cheap dry verge systems, and what dry verge installation costs in the UK.
Lead Flashing: What It Is, Why It Fails & What It Costs
What lead flashing does, the types on your roof, which lead code goes where, the signs it has failed, and what lead flashing repairs cost in the UK.
