Mr & Mrs F - New Roof to Main Dwelling and Cottage in Gunnislake

Our roofing work can be as small as replacing a couple of tiles to whole roof re-construction. At Abbeyfield Builders Ltd we only use the highest quality materials, and are supplied by local companies.

Replacement Roofing Project

The clients specifications for this project required us remove and dispose of the existing tin roof over the garage and the original slate roof over the kitchen. This roof had been repaired on a number of occasions but really needed to be replaced.

Undertaking Roofing work

At Abbeyfield Builders Ltd, we will always recommend a covered scaffolding for major construction works, where there is a risk of water damage to personal belongings. Obviously this comes with an additional charge - but it has proved to be the right discision on many occaisions.

Benefits of a new Roof

The roof is one of the most important parts of your home. It protects you from the outside elements, like rain, snow, wind and the sun, and it should look attractive while doing it. If your roof is damaged or old, it may not be functioning properly and the elements may leak into your home. One way of fixing the problems and make sure your roof is dependable is to replace your old roof. By replacing your old roof, you will realize there are many benefits in doing so. One of the most noticeable benefits of having a new roof is the appearance. The roof is one of the first aspects of a home people will notice because of its visibility and a roof covers such a large portion of the house. Your roof can be seen all the way from the street. And people will base their first impression of your home, and maybe even of you, off of how well your home is maintained.

An old roof looks worn down and ragged from missing pieces, tears, curled up parts or discoloration that occurs over the years. But when a roof is replaced all the materials are new and your roof is in the best condition it can be in. Any issues such as leaks or visible damage you had with your roof are fixed, making it more durable and reliable in protecting your home from the elements. As a result of the improved look and durability of your roof, the property value of your home increase as well. Home appraisers and potential buyers distinguish the importance of a new roof in improving the quality of your home and making it a better place to live. Also, with a new roof, it will last a long time without many problems so you won't have to worry about maintenance costs or unknown problems. These are the benefits of a new roof, the new look, no worries and the boost in your homes value.