Roofing in Glasgow
Slipped slates, leaks, flat roofs, gutters, chimneys and full re-roofs.
We'll pass your request to one local roofer covering Glasgow and G1–G5, G11–G15, G20–G23, G31–G34, G40–G46, G51–G53. Free for you, with no obligation.
Get a quoteCommon roofing jobs
- Leaks and storm damage
- Flat roofs (felt, EPDM, GRP)
- Gutters, downpipes, fascias and soffits
- Chimney and lead work
- Slipped or missing slates and tiles
Before you hire
Be wary of anyone who knocks on your door saying they've 'spotted a problem' with your roof. Get a written quote and never pay in full up front.
Roofing and Glasgow homes
Glasgow is a city of red and blond sandstone tenements, from the West End and Southside to Dennistoun, alongside interwar cottage flats, post-war council schemes on the edges of the city and a fair number of high-rise flats.
- Tenement roofs and gutters are usually common repairs shared between owners. A roofer can quote for the block, and the owners or factor normally agree the split.
- Older stone houses in Scotland are usually roofed with natural slate. Matching slate and good leadwork matter for repairs.
- In blocks with mixed owners and tenants, roof repairs are often a common repair that needs agreement with the council or housing association.
- Roofs on multi-storey blocks are managed by the building owner, so contact your factor or landlord.
- Roof work on listed buildings or in conservation areas usually has to match the original materials, such as natural slate and lead.
Areas covered include West End, Southside, Merchant City, Dennistoun, Shawlands, Partick, Govan, Springburn, Easterhouse, Knightswood, Pollokshields, Cathcart. Local authority: Glasgow City Council.
Request a quote
It takes about a minute. Fields marked * are needed.
How it works
- Tell us the job. Give a short description, your postcode and roughly when.
- We pass it to one local tradesperson who covers your area and does that kind of work. We pick one, not five, so your phone won't ring all day.
- They contact you to arrange a visit or a quote. You decide whether to go ahead.
To be upfront about what we are: we're an independent quote-request service, not a trade company. We don't vet, insure or guarantee anyone's work, so always get a written quote and check the registrations that apply to your job.
Questions
Does it cost me anything?
No. It's free for homeowners and tenants. Some tradespeople pay us a small fee for an introduction.
How many people will contact me?
One. We share your request with one local tradesperson only. If they can't help, we'll ask you before passing it to anyone else.
Which areas do you cover?
Glasgow (G1–G5, G11–G15, G20–G23, G31–G34, G40–G46, G51–G53), including Southside, Merchant City, Dennistoun, Shawlands, Partick, Govan. If we can't find someone suitable, we'll tell you honestly.
Do you check the tradespeople?
We only pass jobs to businesses with a public address or trading history, but we're not an accreditation scheme. For gas work, check the Gas Safe Register. For electrics, check SELECT, NICEIC or NAPIT. Glasgow City Council Trading Standards can also advise on dealing with traders.
Can I delete my details?
Yes. Email c243house@outlook.com and we'll delete them. See the privacy notice.
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