Advice
Roofing Advice
Practical guidance for Isle of Wight homeowners, written by the people who do the work.
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1 August 2026
Six signs your Isle of Wight roof needs attention before winter
The things worth checking from ground level in autumn, and which of them mean you should call someone before the first real storm.
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23 July 2026
Why island weather is harder on Isle of Wight roofs than most people expect
Salt air, sustained wind and driving rain do specific things to a roof. Here is what they attack first, and how to build for it.
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14 July 2026
Flat roof options compared: felt, GRP fibreglass and EPDM rubber
Three systems, three different jobs. What each one suits, what each one costs you in maintenance, and how to tell which your roof wants.
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5 July 2026
Repair or replace: how to tell when a roof has reached the end
A practical way to decide, without relying on the opinion of whoever happens to be quoting you.
What we do
Our roofing services on the Isle of Wight
From a single slipped tile through to a complete new roof, we carry out every job with the same care: find the real cause, use materials that suit the exposure, and finish it properly.
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Roof Repairs
Leaks, slipped tiles and storm damage put right at the source, not patched over.
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New Roofs and Re-Roofing
Full roof replacements built to modern standards, from the timbers up.
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Flat Roofing
Felt, GRP fibreglass and EPDM rubber roofs laid to drain properly and stay watertight.
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Slate and Tiled Roofing
Pitched roofs repaired and installed with correct gauge, alignment and fixing.
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Chimney Repair and Leadwork
Repointing, stack repairs and correctly dressed lead flashing at the roof's weak points.
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Fascias, Soffits and Guttering
Roofline systems that carry water away from the walls instead of into them.