Roof replacement (Pitched/Tiled) in Linlithgow

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Roof replacement (Pitched/Tiled) in Linlithgow

Trying to find tile or slate roofing companies in Linlithgow? Our tile and slate roofing contractors within Linlithgow can provide the ideal quotations to have a completely new roof constructed or repaired.

Tile and slate are definitely the two most favored materials in the UK with regard to roofing construction, with the resilience and potential to deal with weather together common aspects with British householders. With a selection of colours to set your home aside from the crowd you will have the opportunity to give a unique attraction to your house.

Colours to choose from include black, grey and red, so be sure to find something that compliments your existing house. Together with little maintenance required over a 75-year lifespan, you're going to have something that can look great for decades.

With the number of colours on offer together with the low upkeep and fantastic resilience characteristics, choosing a tile or slate roof is frequently the best choice for property owners.

We'll provide you with up to four tile or slate roofing contractors in your area, who'll offer quotations for the work you want carried out. You'll receive a home visit from experts in Linlithgow who will help you select the suitable material for your house before carrying out the construction.

The installation of a tile or slate roof will require a few days to a few weeks, with regards to the size and pitch of the roof, plus the amount of workers undertaking the task.

Average Tile or slate roofing cost in Linlithgow

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 Linlithgow 2025

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

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Linlithgow

Linlithgow is a royal burgh in West Lothian, Scotland. It is West Lothian's county town, as seen in the county's alternate name of Linlithgowshire. Linlithgow lies in the north-east of West Lothian, next to the border with Stirlingshire. It lies 20 miles (30 kilometres) west of Edinburgh along the main train route to Glasgow. Prior to the construction of the M8 and M9 motorways, along with the opening of the Forth Road Bridge, the town was positioned on the principal road from Edinburgh to Stirling, Perth and Inverness while the canal system connected the burgh to Edinburgh and Glasgow. The close-by town of Blackness at one time acted as the burgh's port. Linlithgow is looked down by its local hill, Cockleroi. An ancient town, it lies south of its 2 most popular landmarks: Linlithgow Palace and Linlithgow Loch, and north of the Union Canal. With Saint Michael as the partron saint, the town's adage is 'St. Michael is kinde to straingers'. A statue of the saint holding the burgh insignia stands on the high street. Two large sections of the northern side of the High Street were demolished in the 1960s and replaced by flats and public structures in the brutalist style typical of that time period of time. Despite the fact that these structures were embraced at the time as being a vast improvement on the cramped and run-down traditional accommodation, they have necessitated considerable repairs and maintenance and restoration over the years. With a population of around 19000, the town is very popular with the middles classes and commuters as a result of reliable transport links and high quality education. For all of your home upgrades, make sure to make use of reliable specialists in Linlithgow to make certain of quality.

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    Steadfast Roofing T/A Homeline Roofing

    44 review(s)
    Based: in Annan, DG12 6QX

    Homeline roofing is a small family run business, with over 15 years of experience in all aspects of roofing work, providing customers with high quality work, which is always completed to the highest Standard . Our service includes, fascias soffits, ...

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    Victoria A., DE72
    5

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

    Absolute gents! Cannot fault the work that was completed. The chaps were lovely and even came back to fix a patch of con...

    Mcculloch roofing

    1 review(s)
    Based: in Galashiels, TD1 1EN

    We offer a wide range of roofing work from a single slate to a new roof flat roofing work undertaken in the latest Firestone seamless rubber roofing conservatory roofs UPVC windows and doorsFamily run business

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    Kevin H., TD9
    5

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full) in Hawick, Newcastleton

    Excellent service from start to finish, here doing storm repair damage, and further requested maintenance and preventati...

    Smart Group (Scotland) UK

    17 review(s)
    Based: in Glasgow, G67 2UE

    Smart Group Scotland Ltd are an All trades building & renewable Energy company, with specialist slate & tile roofing divisions, we are accredited for the installation Of solar PV & airsource heat pump, our company are committed to energy efficienc...

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    Douglas M., EH14
    5

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full) in Balerno, Currie, Edinburgh, Juniper Green

    Very prompt visit. Will contact for more detailed analysis of options

    Lowe Maintenance

    7 review(s)
    Based: in Lochgelly, KY5 0ND

    Lowe maintenance roofing We specialise in roof replacement and repairs Facia,soffits and cladding Roof cleaning and roof coating All types of power washing and water sealing We are now also using metro tile and Firestone rubber cover for flat ro...

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    Gillian W., KY6
    3

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

    Good response

    Total Property Care

    23 review(s)
    Based: in Johnstone, PA6 7ED

    A company that goes the extra mile, roofing professionals with over 50 years combined experience, specialising in slate/lead work also adept at tiling, from a repair to a complete new roof. We will also take care of all your guttering, soffits an...

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    M D., G13
    4

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

    Didn't mention orial roof or chimney work

    A Rated Roofs LTD

    2 review(s)
    Based: in Glasgow, G64 1FB

    We are professional roofing company based in the City of Glasgow who has worked in the industry for over 30 years. We provide a broad range of services from full re-roofs to simple repairs and take great pride in the standard of work we do for both o...

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    Bob G., PA12
    5

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

    very helpfull

    Transform Your Property LTD

    3 review(s)
    Based: in Glasgow, G41 1AA

    Transform your property's exterior with our team of cleaning, roughcast and roofing, window and door specialists.

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    Douglas M., EH14
    4

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full) in Balerno, Currie, Edinburgh, Juniper Green

    did not leave any quality info.

    RJD Roofing & Slating LTD

    1 review(s)
    Based: in Kirkcaldy, KY1 4AT

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    Mark F., DD5
    5

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

    Ross contacted us really quickly and came and gave us a quote the next morning. As this is the only quote we have recei...

    Easy Home Improvements

    1 review(s)
    Based: in Falkirk, FK16 6AA

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    Stuart H., PA8
    4

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

    helpful and accessible process to connect customers with skilled tradesman

    Kingdom Roofing & Building

    12 review(s)
    Based: in Kirkcaldy, KY2 6BX

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    Gillian W., KY6
    3

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

    Maintained contact and able to resolve any issues.

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    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full)

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    FAQs

    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.

    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.

    What types of roof tile are there?

    Roofing is one of the most significant portions of your household. Not only does it protect the inhabitants from the elements, but it also plays a vital role in the architectural appeal. When people reflect of roofing, they consider various types of tile for the job.

    Metal Tiles

    When we talk of metal roofs, most of the people think of roofs made of metal panels which are joined together by joints or raised seams. This is often not the case as there are several numbers of obtainable metal roofing products.

    Ceramic Tiles

    Another popular choice of roofing material is ceramic. Clay tiles are incombustible and fairly sturdy, necessitating scarcer repairs or substitutions than asphalt roofs.

    Concrete Tiles

    For those that like the look of ceramic tiles, as well as their fire resistance, this may not be the choice, but those who want something a little tougher and less susceptible to cracking when having work done on the roof, there are the best tiles.

    Bituminous Tiles

    For those that want a lightweight, supple tile that’s easier to fit, there’s the bituminous tile. These types of tiles are made from cellulose fibre or using fibreglass allowing them to be flexible.

    Polymer-Sand Tiles

    A new-fangled substitute for ceramic tiles is the polymer-sand tile. Created from a combination of sand bound together with polymers, these are very rigid, sturdy tiles are shaped in a mould.

    Copper Tile

    Copper roofs can be a great choice for many due to their long lifespan. Copper tiles have the ability to last over a century before needing replacement.

    Composite Tile

    Another newer roofing tile is the composite. This is a multi-layered tile that is made using metal, acrylic and stone granules.

    Stone Tiles

    This is one of the oldest forms of roofing tiles that you can get out there. It is also one of the longest-lasting tiles on the market as well, with some roofs lasting well over 100 years.

    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.

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