Roof replacement (Pitched/Tiled) in Longfield

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Roof replacement (Pitched/Tiled) in Longfield

Seeking tile or slate roofing contractors in Longfield? Our tile and slate roofers within Longfield will be able to offer you the ideal quotations to have a brand new roof constructed or repaired.

Tile and slate are definitely the two most popular materials in the UK with regard to roofing construction, with the resilience and potential to deal with weather both popular reasons with British householders. With a range of colours to set your house aside from the crowd there is an possibility to add a completely unique attraction to your house.

Colours to be had include black, grey and red, thus make sure to seek out something that compliments your existing home. Having little upkeep needed over a 75-year lifespan, you're going to have something that will look fantastic for years.

With the range of colours being offered together with the low maintenance and fantastic durability qualities, choosing a tile or slate roof is often times the best choice for homeowners.

We're able to supply you with as much as 4 tile or slate roofers close to you, who will provide quotations for the work you want done. You'll get a home visit from professionals in Longfield who can assist you to decide on the best material for your home before completing the construction.

The installation of a tile or slate roof is going to take a couple of days to a couple of weeks, based on the size and pitch of the roof structure, along with the volume of workers undertaking the project.

Average Tile or slate roofing cost in Longfield

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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Prices based on actual Tile or slate roofing costs for Longfield, as reported by local LeadsDoWork members.

Tile or slate roofing installation cost in Longfield 2025

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

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Tile or slate roofing Projects in Longfield in March 2025

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We noted 193 requests for house quotations in Longfield. Of these quote requests the number of tile or slate roofing quotes in Longfield was 0. Quotatis would have been in a position to match these consumers with as many as four suitable fitters who were available for work within Longfield during that time. Ask for a free property survey from reliable companies within Longfield.

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Longfield

Longfield is a town and also civil church in the Borough of Dartford in Kent, England. It is located 6 miles (10 kilometres) south-east of Dartford as well as the exact same distance south-west of Gravesend. The town has several shops, a pub, and a 14th-century church. It is recorded in the Domesday Book as well as the Anglo-Saxon charters of 964-995. Longfield as well as New Barn is a civil parish named after the nearby villages it covers, the eastern component being New Barn, it also covers the smaller settlement, the neighbourhood of Longfield Hill. Longfield is the old town, positioned on the road in between Dartford as well as Meopham; the historic church there is committed to St Mary Magdalene. New Barn is larger in population than Longfield, although has bit in the method of services, being a somewhat recent advancement and also simply domestic in nature.

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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.

    Bdandsonroofing

    1 review(s)
    Based: in Newmarket, CB8 8RJ

    Roofing services New roofs Re roofs Upvc Guttering Soffits Repairs

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    David C., HD5
    3

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

    Ran out of daylight and missed cleaning up and some downpipe and gutter replacement. Did not return next day to finish a...

    Elite Home Care

    58 review(s)
    Based: in Dartford, DA4 9BH

    Elite Home Care are a professional affordable business taking pride in every aspect of their work, please feel free to contact us for your free no obligation quote.

    Latest review

    Davidc N., RM14
    5

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

    Excellent. Top class. They know their trade. They were clean and tidy. Very satisfied with the workmanship

    Royal Roofing & Building Contractors

    57 review(s)
    Based: in Wickford, SS12 9LA

    Royal roofing & building contractors ltd are a family run business with over 25 years experience in the roofing and building trade we have a long list of satisfied customers all over the south-east of England we offer guarantees with our work and we ...

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    Gary W., SS7
    5

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

    Prompt contact and friendly manner. Made the emergency repair (it was raining) to protect the roof and booked in the fu...

    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.

    CDF Roofing

    48 review(s)
    Based: in Evesham, WR11 4UA

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    Don S., HP4
    3

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

    average

    Home Pride Roofing and Building Solutions

    4 review(s)
    Based: in Dartford, DA12 4JN

    Homepride roofing and building solutions always finish our work to a high standard to satisfy customers, as we have tradesman to all work we take on. And all our work comes with a guarantee.

    Latest review

    Brian R., DA8
    3

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

    Good easy to talk to

    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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    23 Apr

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full)

    Longfield - DA3

    Enquiry from: Andrew G

    Start Date: Immediate

    roof trusses for new garage and summer house room approx 12.5 x9 narrowing to 7 Posijoists for existing house extension approx 9.5x5.1m

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    18 Feb

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full)

    Longfield - DA3

    Enquiry from: Daniel B

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    Property type: House, Roof type: Pitched, Work description: End roof ridge tile has blow off the roof

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    01 Feb

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full)

    Longfield - DA3

    Enquiry from: George J

    Start Date: Immediate

    customer visited the myroofingquotes.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. property type: house, roof type: pitched, work description: new roof on after loft conversion with dummy pitch to rear flat r...

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    23 Apr

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full)

    London - E6

    Enquiry from: Jahid R

    Start Date: Immediate

    Customer in London area made an enquiry for Tile Roof replacement online. Please call to arrange an appointment to discuss options

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    16 Apr

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full)

    London - SE9

    Enquiry from: Eric R

    Start Date: Immediate

    one tile dropped into the gutter.

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    07 Apr

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full)

    London - SE18

    Enquiry from: Noori S

    Start Date: Immediate

    Customer is looking for quotes for Tile Roof replacement from pros around London. Please call to arrange appointment to discuss

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    01 Mar

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full)

    Bromley - BR1

    Enquiry from: Carlos H

    Start Date: Immediate

    quotation needed for roof over kitchen area to be replaced, but to match existing extension with a 1 velux window as additional. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi ...

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    20 Jan

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full)

    Bromley - BR1

    Enquiry from: Isah M

    Start Date: Immediate

    Customer made an enquiry for Tile Roof replacement via one of our websites. Looking at various options they would like to discuss directly Confirmed interest via phone at 13:10, SMS at 13:09 Please ca...

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    11 Jan

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full)

    London - SE9

    Enquiry from: Rosemary S

    Start Date: Immediate

    Customer in London area made an enquiry for Tile Roof replacement online. Confirmed via SMS at 00:11 Confirmed via phone at 00:12 Please call to arrange an appointment to discuss options

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    09 Jan

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full)

    Bromley, Keston - BR2

    Enquiry from: Rita F

    Start Date: Immediate

    New roof tiles incorporating solar panels

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    13 Apr

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full)

    Beckenham - BR3

    Enquiry from: Alison T

    Start Date: Immediate

    Seeking quote with a view to purchase property needing new toof

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    12 Mar

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full)

    London - SE18

    Enquiry from: Ed K

    Start Date: Immediate

    Bay Window roof replacement: We are arranging for the facade clean/works shortly with scaffolding erected and would like to change the Bay window roof only at the same time. The preferred materials - ...

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    28 Feb

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full)

    London - SE6

    Enquiry from: Alex M

    Start Date: Immediate

    Tile or slate roofing Lead

    looking to buy 3 bed terraced and survey says the roof needs replacing in the near future and work on the chimney stacks.. looking for a quote which if the sale goes through i'd be looking to get the ...

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    14 Feb

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full)

    London - SE18

    Enquiry from: Erica W

    Start Date: Immediate

    Roof tile fell in the winds. I think 2 need replacing - just need a quote

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    10 Feb

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full)

    Bromley - BR1

    Enquiry from: Jermaine M

    Start Date: Immediate

    By the looks 2 replacement tile

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    05 Feb

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full)

    London - SE9

    Enquiry from: Robert K

    Start Date: Immediate

    homeowner roofing please contact to appoint

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    01 Feb

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full)

    London - SE9

    Enquiry from: Robert K

    Start Date: Immediate

    homeowner roofing please contact to appoint

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    30 Jan

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full)

    Bromley - BR1

    Enquiry from: Lorraine N

    Start Date: Immediate

    I am looking for a quote to get our tile roof replaced, we were told it would need full replacement and a membrane as there is non currently. thanks

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    24 Jan

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full)

    London - SE9

    Enquiry from: Robert K

    Start Date: Immediate

    Pitched roof replacement, including existing roof removal, placing new rafters against old rafter, battens and roof tiles fitting, access scaffold for the operatives also required

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    12 Dec

    Roofing | Pitched | Replacement (Partial & Full)

    Bromley - BR1

    Enquiry from: Hafiza M

    Start Date: Immediate

    I believe I need a tile roof replacement

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    FAQs

    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 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.

    How to replace roof tiles?

    Replacement of roof tiles that have fractured, cracked or is missing is vital to avoid roof leaks and ceiling damage once rain and wind appear. Countering the problem swiftly by yourself is probable as long as it's only a few tiles. Charges for tile replacement can be expensive and fluctuate conditional on the company you hire.

    The steps to replacing a tile are:

    Ensure you have the right replacement tile as there are numerous different roof tiles on the market.

    The most common types of roof tiles are concrete and terracotta. You must confirm that the tile is identical to your earlier tile or it may not work and can result in impairment even though you've tried to repair it. If you don't know what the tile is, ask the suggestion of a roofing supplier and they should be able to match it for you.

    Get onto the roof.

    It is only advisable to do this if the safety is guaranteed, using a steady ladder and maybe even using climbing ropes to protect you in case of a fall. If you don't possess a head for altitudes or you're sceptical about how safe it is for you to get on the roof, call in a professional.

    Once you have securely gotten to the cracked tile, you'll want to somewhat lift the tiles that overlay the one to be detached. Do this by means of two pieces of timber to hold them up. Lift the broken tile over the baton with a brick trowel and gently slide it down.

    Place your new tile on top of the brick trowel and inverse the steps to remove the tile.

    Be certain to place the overlying tiles back into place.

    Conduct a fast check across the roof to review any other possible damage. It is always advised to keep update on how the roof is holding out to keep an eye out for other tiles that might need replacing.

    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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