Terraced house rooflines in Nuneaton with slate roofs

Roofers in Nuneaton

Nuneaton Roofers

We carry out roof repairs and installations across Nuneaton, from Victorian terraces near the town centre to the estates around Weddington and Stockingford.

Postcodes covered: CV10, CV11, CV12, CV13

Working in Nuneaton

Roofing work across Nuneaton

Nuneaton grew up around mining and weaving, and you can still see that in the housing today, with plenty of Victorian and Edwardian terraces close to the town centre and in areas like Attleborough and Stockingford. These roofs are typically slate, tightly packed on shared party walls, and often original or close to it, which means age-related issues come up a lot.

Beyond the older terraces, Nuneaton has large postwar and later estates spreading out towards Weddington, Camp Hill and Whitestone, mostly concrete tile roofs on semis and detached houses. These are generally more straightforward to maintain, though some of the older estate stock is now getting to the point where tiles are slipping and felt is failing.

We also cover Bedworth just down the road, and a lot of our Nuneaton customers ask us to look at both properties they own in the two towns at once. Whether it's a terrace roof needing repointing or a full re-roof on a 1970s semi, we give a proper written quote before anything starts.

Property styles and roofing materials in Nuneaton

The Victorian and Edwardian terraces around the town centre, Attleborough and parts of Stockingford tend to have natural slate roofs, often with shared valleys and party wall junctions with the house next door. These need careful handling since a leak on one side can easily be caused by something happening on the neighbouring roof.

Postwar estates around Camp Hill, Weddington and Whitestone are mostly concrete interlocking tile, built to a fairly standard pattern, straightforward pitches and simple detailing. These roofs are usually easier and quicker to repair, though a good number are now old enough that felt underlay has perished and needs attention.

There's also a fair amount of newer housing on the edges of Nuneaton, with modern tiled roofs that tend to need less work, mostly just guttering and the occasional storm-related repair.

Areas we cover near Nuneaton

  • Attleborough
  • Stockingford
  • Weddington
  • Camp Hill
  • Whitestone
  • Chilvers Coton
  • Galley Common
  • Bermuda
  • Bulkington
  • Hartshill
  • Nuneaton town centre
  • Higham Lane

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Common problems

Roof problems we see in Nuneaton

The faults that come up most often on local properties.

Slipped slates on Victorian terraces

The old slate roofs around the town centre and Attleborough are often decades past their original fixings. Nails corrode and slates slip, especially on the higher, more exposed pitches, which is one of the most common call-outs we get in Nuneaton.

Shared valley leaks between terraced houses

Where two terraced roofs meet at a valley, a leak can be tricky to trace since it might be coming from either side. We check both properties where we can to work out exactly where water is getting in.

Chimney stack repointing on older properties

Many of Nuneaton's terraces still have their original chimney stacks, and the mortar and flashing around them wear out over time. Once that happens, damp tends to show up on the chimney breast inside the house.

Failing felt underlay on postwar estates

Estates around Weddington and Camp Hill built from the 1950s through the 70s often used felt underlay that's now well past its expected life. It can tear and let water track along the roof timbers even if the tiles above look fine.

Storm damage on exposed estate roofs

Some of the more open estate roads around Whitestone and the edges of town catch a fair bit of wind, and we regularly get called out after storms for tiles blown loose or ridge tiles cracked and lifted.

Our process

How a job in Nuneaton usually runs

  1. 1

    Call or message us

    Tell us what's happened and where in Nuneaton you are. If it's a terrace with a shared roofline, let us know if the neighbouring property might be involved too.

  2. 2

    Site visit and free quote

    We inspect the roof, check valleys, flashing and chimneys where relevant, and give you a free written quote setting out exactly what needs doing.

  3. 3

    Arranging the work

    We book a date that suits you. On narrow terraced streets we plan scaffolding and van parking carefully, since access can be tight compared with the newer estates.

  4. 4

    Carrying out the job

    Our own team does the work, tidies up afterwards, and confirms any agreed guarantee in writing once the job's finished.

Why choose us

Why homeowners in Nuneaton call The Roofing Lads

We know the terraces around Nuneaton town centre and Attleborough well, including the shared valleys and party wall issues that come with them. We'll take the time to work out exactly where a leak is coming from rather than guessing, which matters when two houses share a roofline.

We're fully insured, every quote is given in writing with any guarantee confirmed on it, and we cover Bedworth as well as Nuneaton itself. For emergencies, like a slate coming off in a storm, we aim to get out the same day where we can.

From slipped slates on a terrace near Attleborough to a full re-roof on a postwar semi out towards Weddington, we've worked on the kinds of roofs you'll find right across Nuneaton and Bedworth.

Call us on 07547 893951 or send an enquiry through the website for a free written quote. We're fully insured and happy to take a look, whatever the size of the job.

Talk to the team

Got a roof problem in Nuneaton?

Call 07547 893951. Call us, tell us what is wrong and we will arrange a visit.

FAQs

Questions about roofing in Nuneaton

Yes, we regularly work on older terraced roofs around the town centre and Attleborough, including shared valleys and original slate coverings.