Royston Roofers - Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, in many cases a leaking roof can be repaired without needing a full replacement. Our Royston roofers will inspect the damage and recommend the best course of action, whether it’s patching up leaks or replacing a few damaged tiles. We aim to find the most cost-effective and reliable solution for you.

Typical roofing issues include leaks, broken or missing tiles, standing water on flat roofs, and faulty flashing. Routine maintenance and early detection are key to preventing these problems from worsening. Royston Roofing offers regular inspection services to keep your roof in prime condition.

Preventing roof damage is easier than you think. Regular roof inspections, keeping your gutters clean, trimming overhanging trees, and addressing any minor issues before they escalate are all essential steps. Royston Roofing offers maintenance packages to help keep your roof in top shape year-round.

If your gutters are cracked, sagging, often clogged, or showing signs of water damage at the joints, it may be time for a replacement. Ignoring these issues can lead to bigger problems like water damage to your home’s foundation or walls. Our Royston roofers can inspect your gutters and recommend the best solution.

A well-maintained flat roof can last anywhere from 20 to 50 years, depending on the materials used and how often it's maintained. Regular inspections and timely repairs from Royston Roofing will help ensure your flat roof lasts as long as possible.

Flat roofs can often be repaired, especially if the damage is minor. However, if the roof is approaching the end of its lifespan or has significant damage, it may be more cost-effective to replace it. Our Royston roofers will provide a thorough assessment to help you make the right decision for your home.

Flat roofs can be more prone to leaks if water isn't draining properly, leading to water pooling. With regular inspections and prompt repairs, you can prevent most leaks. Royston Roofing offers flat roof maintenance to ensure your roof stays leak-free for years to come.

Signs of chimney damage can include cracked bricks, worn mortar, rust on metal parts, water stains, and even a leaning chimney. If you notice any of these, it’s important to contact a professional. Royston Roofing specialises in chimney repairs and will ensure your chimney is safe and structurally sound.

Chimney damage is often caused by harsh weather, water infiltration, or a lack of proper maintenance. Regular inspections and timely repairs are the best ways to prevent severe damage. Royston Roofing offers a full range of chimney services to keep yours in perfect working order.

The time it takes to install a new roof varies depending on the size of your home and the type of roofing materials used. Most roofing projects take between a few days and a week. Royston Roofing aims to complete your roof installation as quickly as possible without compromising on quality, so your life can return to normal.

If your roof has persistent leaks, missing or broken tiles, visible sagging, or excessive granules in your gutters, it may be time to consider a replacement. A roof over 20 years old is also a candidate for replacement. Royston Roofing offers free inspections and will advise whether a repair or replacement is the best option for you.

The cost of a new roof in the UK can vary depending on the size of the roof, the materials used, and the complexity of the job. On average, a new roof could range from £2,000 to £40,000. For a more accurate quote tailored to your specific needs, contact Royston Roofing today, and we’ll be happy to provide a detailed estimate.