Tile and Slate Repairs
We repair the tiles common on Long Sutton's housing alongside the larger roofs found on outbuildings, matching replacements to the existing covering as closely as possible.
Long Sutton · Lincolnshire · PE12
Roof Repairs in Long Sutton
Not every roof needs replacing. We track down leaks and put right slipped or broken tiles, worn flashings and cracked pointing before a small problem turns into a big one.
- Family run business
- Over 20 years experience
- Free written quotes
- 7 days a week
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Roof Repairs
Expert Roof Repairs in Long Sutton
Long Sutton's exposed Fenland setting means roofs take a battering from wind and rain, and small problems, a slipped tile, failed flashing, crumbling ridge mortar, don't stay small for long. C R Smith & Son finds the actual cause and repairs it properly, whether it's a house or a growers' outbuilding, with a free, no-obligation written quote before any work starts.
C R Smith & Son covers Long Sutton (PE12) and nearby villages including Holbeach Drove, Sutton St Edmund, Weston Hills, Holbeach St Marks and Tholomas Drove.
Cost
How Much Is Roof Repairs in Long Sutton?
There's no single price for a roof repair in Long Sutton, since every job is different. What we can promise is a free, no-obligation written quote with a full breakdown before any work starts. The main things that affect cost are:
- 1The extent of the damage and how much of the roof is affected
- 2How accessible the roof is, particularly on larger outbuildings
- 3Whether we need to match existing tiles or slate to the rest of the roof
- 4The height and pitch of the roof
- 5Whether scaffolding is needed, more common on bigger horticultural or agricultural roofs
What's included
What Our Roof Repairs in Long Sutton Includes
Replacing slipped, cracked or missing tiles and slates
Tracing and fixing leaks
Renewing lead flashings and soakers
Re-bedding and re-pointing ridge and hip tiles
Systems we fit
Roof Repair Services in Long Sutton
A closer look at how we put each of these problems right in Long Sutton:
Leak Tracing and Repair
On exposed Fenland roofs, a leak can travel some distance before it shows up, so we trace it back to the real cause, often failed flashing or an opened section of ridge, rather than just patching the nearest spot.
Flashing Repairs
Open, exposed weather takes its toll on lead flashing around chimneys and abutments. We renew flashings and soakers so water is properly directed away.
Ridge and Hip Re-pointing
Ridge and hip tiles are especially exposed on flat, open roofs around Long Sutton, and cracked mortar here is a common cause of leaks. We re-bed and re-point them properly.
Moss and Debris Removal
Moss and debris build up quickly in the damp Fenland air, trapping moisture against the covering. We clear it as part of every repair visit.
Why choose us
Why Choose C R Smith & Son for Roof Repairs in Long Sutton
- Local Long Sutton roofers, you deal directly with the person doing the work
- Over 20 years fixing roofs on homes and outbuildings across the Fens
- Free, no-obligation written quotes with a full breakdown
- Family-run business, open 7 days a week from 7am to 7pm
- Careful, tidy work whether it's a house or a farm building
- A local Long Sutton number, so you're never routed through a national switchboard
Reviews
What Long Sutton Customers Say About Us
4.7 out of 5from 58 reviews on Local Quotes
“Gave an honest thought on the job. This was done very well and at a fair price. I have no objection in giving a recommendation.”
“Friendly and efficient service. Very pleased with the prompt service.”
“Very quick to respond. Very helpful. Did emergency fix there and then. Completed all few days later. Good price. Would recommend.”
How it works
How Our Roof Repairs in Long Sutton Works
Whether it's a house or a growers' outbuilding, here's how we handle a roof repair in Long Sutton:
- 1
Inspect
We get up to the roof, find the actual cause of the problem and check for anything else brewing.
- 2
Quote
You get a clear written quote for the repair, with no obligation, before we start.
- 3
Repair
We carry out the work, matching tiles and materials to the existing roof as closely as we can.
- 4
Check
We make sure the repair is watertight and leave the area clean.
Our work
Recent Roofing Work Near Long Sutton
A selection of real jobs from C R Smith & Son across Lincolnshire.
FAQs about Roof Repairs in Long Sutton
Can you find where my roof is leaking?
On exposed Fenland roofs, a leak can travel some distance before it shows up, so we trace it back to the real cause, often failed flashing or an opened section of ridge, rather than just patching the nearest spot.
Is it worth repairing, or should I replace the roof?
If the covering is generally sound and the problem is local, a repair is the sensible choice, even on larger outbuildings. We'll tell you honestly if a roof has reached the point where repairs are no longer worth it.
Can you match my existing tiles or slates?
In most cases, yes. We match tiles and slates as closely as we can, sourcing the nearest match or reclaimed materials on older buildings.
Do you offer a guarantee on repairs?
We stand behind our work. Talk to us about the specific job in Long Sutton and we'll explain what's covered before we start.
How soon can you look at my roof?
For general repairs we'll book you in as soon as we reasonably can. If water is actively getting in, tell us when you call and we'll prioritise it.
Is the quote free?
Yes. We'll find the cause, explain it clearly, and give you a free written quote for the repair before any work starts.
Serving Long Sutton and the Surrounding Area
C R Smith & Son covers Long Sutton (PE12) and nearby villages including Holbeach Drove, Sutton St Edmund, Weston Hills, Holbeach St Marks and Tholomas Drove. If you're just outside Long Sutton, we're also on hand for roof repairs in Holbeach, Spalding and Boston.
Looking for a service other than Roof Repairs in Long Sutton PE12?
We also offer a number of other services around the Long Sutton area:
Not in Long Sutton, but still need Roof Repairs?
We have years of experience providing our Long Sutton clients with Roof Repairs, however, we also cover:
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