We offer our customers a completely specialised and comprehensive roofing service. Based in the Northwest, Lancashire Slate Roofing has an exceptional reputation for high quality slate and tiled roof work and excellent customer service. We have domestic and commercial clients and can work on any age, type or style of property no matter how high! […]
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Storm Damage Property Checks In recent years, storm activity in the Northwest seems to have increased. The storms and floods are causing devastating damage to homes and businesses across the Northwest and the rest of the UK. Visible signs of damage include debris across your garden, including roof tiles and guttering. But some damage may […]
On the 14.1.2020 Storm Brendan hit the UK. Bringing rain and gusts of more than 80mph to parts of the country. The Met Office issued a 14-hour yellow warning for wind, covering Northern Ireland, the west coasts of England, Wales and Scotland, south-west England and north-east Scotland. On Monday morning rush hour, trains running through […]
Comprehensive Leadwork Services Lancashire Slate Roofing offer a range of leadwork service to our customers throughout the Northwest. Our leadwork services cover everything from lead flashing to lead roof repairs and much more. No matter what your leadwork requirements might be, you can count on Lancashire Slate Roofing to provide you with a professional and […]
If your roof has reached the end of its lifespan and you need a complete reroof you will soon discover there are choices to be made regarding the surfacing materials. Your roof can be finished in a selection of products. If you have a pitched roof you will most likely need to decide between tiles […]
Dry verge refers to a method of fixing ridge tiles, hip ridge or verge cap tiles to a roof without the use of traditional mortar. If you own an older, gable end property, you will originally have what is known as ‘wet verge’ roofing. The verge is the outer ends of your roof above […]
We have put together this basic guide to the components that make up your roof. You might find this to be useful if you need to call us to describe a problem and will hopefully help you to understand how your roof works!! Roof Parts A new roof consists not just of the type of […]
Check your roof regularly before minor problems become emergency callouts Here at Chris Mcleod Bespoke roofing we offer an emergency call out service. However, this can be costly and our advice to you is to undertake an ongoing maintenance programme of checks. This way we can resolve minor developing issues before they become emergencies. Essential […]
What we term as the “roofline” is made up of multiple parts such as fascia, soffits, bargeboards, antefixes and cladding. They form the frontage immediately below the roof and the eaves of buildings. These are traditionally made from wood but can be made of a variety of different materials, including timber or uPVC. Together they […]
Q -My roof needs repairing but I have just noticed birds going under the roof tiles on my house. I think they have a nest there-what should I do? Wildlife & Countryside Act 1981 A -All birds, their eggs and nests are protected by the Wildlife & Countryside Act 1981, and it is an offence […]
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