Stevenage Roofing - F.A.Q's

Yes, in many cases, a leaking roof can be repaired without needing a full replacement. Our experienced roofers will assess the damage and determine the best course of action, whether it’s patching up small leaks or replacing damaged tiles.

The most common roof repair issues include leaks, damaged or missing tiles, pooling water on flat roofs, and damaged flashing. Regular maintenance and timely repairs can help prevent these problems from worsening.

Preventing roof damage involves regular inspections, keeping gutters clean, trimming overhanging branches, and addressing minor issues promptly. Scheduling professional maintenance with Stevenage Roofing can also help extend the life of your roof.

Signs that your gutters need replacing include visible cracks, sagging, frequent clogs, peeling paint, and water damage around the joins/unions. If you notice any of these signs, it’s time to consider a replacement.

Flat roofs typically last between 40 to 50 years, depending on the materials used and the quality of installation. Regular maintenance can help extend the lifespan of your flat roof.

Flat roofs can often be repaired, especially if the damage is minor. However, if the roof is significantly damaged or nearing the end of its lifespan, a replacement might be the better option. Our team can provide a thorough assessment and recommend the best solution.

Flat roofs can be more prone to leaks due to their design, which allows water to pool if not properly maintained. Regular inspections and timely repairs can help prevent leaks and prolong the life of a flat roof.

Common signs of chimney damage include cracked bricks, deteriorating mortar, water stains, rust on the damper, and a leaning chimney. If you notice any of these signs, it’s essential to have your chimney inspected and repaired promptly.

Chimney damage can be caused by various factors, including weather exposure, water infiltration, lack of maintenance, and natural wear and tear. Regular inspections and maintenance can help prevent significant damage.

The time it takes to install a new roof depends on the size and complexity of the project. On average, a new roof installation can take anywhere from a few days to a week. Our team works efficiently to minimize disruption to your daily routine.

Signs that your roof needs to be replaced include leaks, missing or damaged tiles, sagging, and excessive granules in gutters. If your roof is over 20 years old, it’s also a good idea to consider a replacement.

The cost of a new roof in the UK varies based on factors such as the size of your roof, the materials used, and the complexity of the installation. On average, you can expect to pay between £2,000 and £40,000 for a large full roof replacement. For an accurate estimate, please contact Stevenage Roofing for a detailed quote.