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Roof replacement (Pitched/Tiled) in Epping

Searching for tile or slate roofing companies in Epping? Our tile and slate roofers in Epping can easily deliver the best quotations for having a brand new roof constructed or restored.

Tile and slate are considered the two preferred materials in Britain with regard to roof construction, with the strength and resistance to weather both common aspects with British homeowners. With a variety of colours to set your property apart from the crowd there is an possibility to add a unique attractiveness to your home.

Colours to choose from include black, grey and red, consequently be sure to seek out something which compliments your existing house. With little maintenance needed over a 75-year lifespan, you're sure to have something that can look great for a long time.

With the number of colours to be had combined with the low maintenance and great durability qualities, getting a tile or slate roof is frequently the best option for householders.

We are able to provide you as many as 4 tile or slate roofers locally, who will supply quotations for the work you want done. You'll receive a home visit from professionals in Epping who'll help you choose the right material for your house before completing the construction.

The installation of a tile or slate roof can take two or three days to a couple of weeks, dependant upon the size and pitch of the roofing, and also the amount of workers undertaking the job.

Average Tile or slate roofing cost in Epping

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 Epping 2025

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

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Epping

Epping is a market town and civil parish in the Epping Forest district of the County of Essex, England. It lies about 3 miles (5 km) northeast of Loughton, 5 miles (8 kilometres) south of Harlow and 11 miles (18 km) northwest of Brentwood. The town covers a total area of 2.98 square miles. In accordance with the 2011 Census, Epping has a permanent population of 11461, which has actually increased marginally from the 11047 homeowners documented in the 2001 Census. Many of the population reside in the built-up region located on and around the High Street (B1393) and Station Road. Regardless of the fact that it is the terminus for London Underground's Central Line, the town is characterised by some elements of rurality, being surrounded by Epping Forest and working farmland. Epping is the home of a variety of truly old structures, much of which are Grade I and II listed buildings. The town additionally maintains its weekly market. Going back to 1253, the market takes place every Monday and continues to catch the attention of a high number of consumers from surrounding regions. Despite the simple fact that the popular Epping Butter, which was in high demand throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, is no longer made, the popular Epping sausages continue to be made by Church's Butchers who have actually been trading on the very same site ever since 1888. Epping is the home of Hallows End Haunt, an annual Halloween Home Haunt set up by a local family to offer members of the neighborhood with a safe place to trick or treat. For all your home renovations, be sure to find trusted experts in Epping to make certain of quality.

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    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.

    TOP Line Roofing

    27 review(s)
    Based: in Dartford, DA13 0TX

    Hi there this is william from Topline roofing this is a family run business I am the third generation in the BusinessHell recommendation in business is your satisfaction

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    Gerry S., DA6
    4

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

    Received a better quote from another company.

    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.

    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!

    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

    ELT Landscapes Ltd

    14 review(s)
    Based: in Cambridge, CB24 9PW

    ELT Roofing are thoroughly experienced, comprehensive roofing specialists who provide every aspect of roofig to residential and commercial properties in Cambridgeshire.

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    Salvatore S., MK40
    5

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

    Quick response, good detailed quote Very knowledgeable and very polite.

    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

    What is a roof eave?

    An eave is the edge of a roof, which is why they are now and then called roof eaves. On a household's outside, eaves can stick out outside the side of the building, serving both ornamental and applied purposes. The eave of a house has come to mean the lower area of the roof that projects after the external covering, as opposite to a cornice, which is part of the entablature in Classical architecture.

    Think of how a roof outspreads outside the covering, and then think about how a hard rain may roll down the roof and, on the ground, away from the structure. Centuries ago, the eavesdrop was that indentation line made around a structure when the rain fell off the edge of the roof onto the ground.

    Types of Eaves

    A roof can come to a conclusion in essentially three ways. A closed eave is the one which has very little or no overhang at all. An open eave has a visible overhang, projecting beyond the roof brackets. A boxed eave is surrounded with a soffit.

    The Use of Eaves?

    An eave can defend the siding and substance of a structure. A roof eave bulging beyond the sides permits snow and rain to fall from the roof away from the covering, to the ground. The more the "weather" gets thrown away from the household, the chances of you having a dry basement increases.

    In cases of regions with a warmer climate, a large eave can help provide shade to the interior of the house. In rainy environments, the prolonged eaves of Asian architecture deliver shelter from the climate, as well as direction. In the 21st century, an eave may be an inconspicuous site for security cameras and light.

    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 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 tile a roof?

    The task of installing a tile roof can be quite a difficult one. Such a project takes a great deal of preparation, well before the actual tile installation is done. It does not matter if you are putting new ones or replacing your old tiles, understanding the proper technique and steps become crucial.

    Remove old roofing (if applicable).

    This is, on its own, a major job that can take days and require special tools. It takes some time, but be prepared to do it right.

    Install battens (if applicable).

    Battens may be needed to hold the tiles in place if the roof is having a steep slope. Usually made of metal or wood, battens are generally 1 inch thick and run horizontally along the roof.

    You can find several varieties of tiles that has a hook or a lip allowing it to hang on the available battens. Apart from this, you can find several clips in the market which help to attach the tiles on to the batten.

    Determining the spacing for battens can be done easily using two tiles. To prevent interlocking, a three inch overlap is required at the minimum, and a smaller amount of overhang should be left over the eaves. Keep this in mind when you determine the locations of the battens.

    After you have determined the distance between the first two battens, measure the distance and set battens using that spacing up, making sure to double-check measurements as you go along.

    • Install the tiles.

    • You will need to begin with one side first, and then continue to move along the length of the roof.

    • Cut tiles to fit tight spots.

    • Tiles have to be cut precisely to overcome any obstacle like the chimney.

    • Install the ridge tiles.

    After completing the broad surfaces of the roof, special ridge tiles are required to cap the top.

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