Roof repairs
We trace where the water is actually getting in before we quote. Slipped tiles, failed flashings, blocked valleys.
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West London service area
Roofers in Southall
Southall homeowners can contact us for roof leak assessment, tile or slate repair, flat roofing, gutter replacement and planned roof-renovation work.
We work out of 43 Hudson Road, Hayes, UB3 5EL. Ring first and we will tell you honestly how soon we can get to Southall.
Photographed on one of our own jobs
Service areaSouthall and nearby Hayes, Hanwell and Greenford
Business address43 Hudson Road, Hayes, UB3 5EL
Direct contact07584 213 770
Roofs in Southall
What we tend to find on Southall roofs
Southall is dense Victorian and Edwardian terraces plus interwar housing, and it has seen more extension work than almost anywhere else in West London. Side returns, rear additions and outbuildings mean a great many small flat roofs butting into brickwork at awkward angles.
Where a flat extension roof meets the house wall, the upstand has to run high enough behind a proper flashing. Much of what we are called out to fix has the waterproofing simply stopped at the wall face and sealed over.
Getting to you from Hayes
Next door to Hayes. Southall is one of the areas we are in most often.
Our yard is at 43 Hudson Road, Hayes, UB3 5EL. Ring 07584 213 770 with the postcode and we will tell you straight away whether we are the right people for the job.
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Roofing services available here
Searching for a roofer near you covers a lot of ground. One tile off after a windy night and a roof that has been quietly failing for a decade need very different conversations.
New roofs
Full pitched-roof renewal when patching has stopped paying. Strip out, new membrane and battens, tile or slate.
New roof details →Flat roofing
Extensions, garages, porches and dormers. We check the deck and the falls before choosing a covering.
Flat roofing details →Fibreglass roofing
Seamless GRP where the deck and the detailing suit it. Trims, upstands and outlets are part of the job, not an extra.
GRP roofing details →Gutters
Repairs and replacement. Getting water off the roof and away from the wall is half of keeping a house dry.
Gutter service details →Metal roofing
Standing seam and profiled sheet, mostly on extensions and dormers. Set-out has to be right first time.
Metal roofing details →
Southall roof assessment
What we look at on local roofs
Terraced and closely spaced properties can make access, party-line details and shared drainage especially important. These practical constraints should be identified before a roofing quote is finalised.
Before you ring, jot down the postcode, which part of the roof is affected and when you first noticed it. If the weather changes what happens indoors, mention that too. Photos from the ground or the loft help. Never climb up on a wet roof.
Shared roof lines
Clarify the work boundary and inspect junctions where adjoining roof coverings or details meet.
Access planning
Consider safe access, neighbour impact and material movement before scheduling work.
Rainwater routes
Check linked gutters and downpipes so a repair does not leave the original overflow unresolved.
Choosing a local roofer
Checking out a local roofer
Everyone searching for the best or the cheapest roofer wants the same thing underneath: somebody who will not vanish and will not cut corners. That part you can actually check.
- Get the trading name, a direct number and a real address you could post a letter to
- Ask for the scope in writing, including what gets stripped out and what goes back on
- Compare quotes line by line rather than on the total at the bottom
- Ask to see a job photographed start to finish, not one glossy final shot
- Check insurance and any trade memberships yourself instead of taking the logo on the van for it
Work you can inspect
Fourteen photos from one complete roof
Our project page shows preparation, membrane and battens, roof-window junctions, slate installation and the finished roof. It is our own work, photographed as it happened. We have not relabelled it as a Southall job, because it was not one.
View the complete project
Southall questions
Questions we get from this area
My extension roof leaks where it meets the house. Can that be repaired?
Usually, but the repair has to deal with the upstand and flashing rather than the surface. Send a photo of the junction from ground level and we can tell you what we are probably looking at.
Can you assess a leaking roof in Southall?
Yes. Tell us when the leak shows itself, where the staining is, and whether it gets worse in wind as well as rain. Photos from the ground or from inside the loft help a lot. Do not go up on the roof yourself.
Do you work on flat roofs in Southall?
Yes, on extensions, garages, dormers and porches. Before we can price anything we need to know what the covering is, whether the deck underneath is sound, which way it falls and where the water is meant to go.
How do I compare roofing quotes?
Line by line, not on the total. Check what each quote includes for stripping out, materials, scaffold or access, skips and guttering. The cheap one is often cheap because something is missing from it.
Nearby coverage
Nearby areas we cover
The full list is on the service-area page.