Roof Repair
Professional repair for slipped slates, cracked tiles, damaged ridges and leaking roofs. We diagnose the problem, fix it properly, and prevent it coming back.
Get Quote →Fast, reliable roof repairs across Edinburgh. From emergency leak repairs and storm damage to cracked slates and failed flashings. CITB qualified, fully insured, with nearly 50 five-star reviews. Same-day response available.
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Edinburgh's diverse housing stock — from the Georgian terraces of the New Town to the Victorian tenements of Marchmont, Bruntsfield and Morningside — demands specialist repair knowledge. Each property type has its own vulnerabilities. Tenement roofs require careful slate matching and shared access coordination. Period villas in Colinton and Murrayfield often have complex lead work and chimney stack issues. We've seen and repaired them all.
Scotland's climate is hard on roofs, and Edinburgh's coastal exposure makes it worse. High winds from the Firth of Forth, driving rain, and freeze-thaw cycles all contribute to slate slippage, lead fatigue, and flashing failures. Whether you're dealing with an urgent leak in Leith or planned maintenance on a Cramond bungalow, we provide the same quality workmanship and honest pricing.
Same-day call-outs for active leaks and storm damage across Edinburgh
Under 30 minutes to any Edinburgh postcode — EH1 through EH17
Slates, tiles, lead, flashings, valleys, chimneys — no job too small
Honest assessment and no-obligation quote before any work begins
Specialist roof repair services for Edinburgh homes and businesses, from minor fixes to major storm damage.
Professional repair for slipped slates, cracked tiles, damaged ridges and leaking roofs. We diagnose the problem, fix it properly, and prevent it coming back.
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24/7 emergency response for storm damage, active leaks and structural issues. Fast temporary weatherproofing followed by a permanent repair.
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Answers to frequently asked questions about roof repairs in Edinburgh.
For emergencies like active leaks or storm damage, we aim for same-day response across Edinburgh. We're based in Balerno, so we can reach most Edinburgh postcodes — from EH1 in the city centre to EH17 in Liberton — within 30 minutes. For non-urgent repairs, we typically schedule within 3–5 working days and provide a free quote beforehand.
Edinburgh's exposed position and wet Scottish climate creates specific roofing challenges. The most common issues we see are cracked or slipped slates on the city's many Victorian and Georgian tenements, failed lead flashings around chimney stacks (especially in areas like Marchmont, Bruntsfield and Morningside), blocked valleys causing water ingress, and storm damage from coastal winds off the Firth of Forth. Flat roofs on extensions are also prone to ponding and membrane failure.
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency roof repairs across Edinburgh and the surrounding areas. Whether it's a storm-damaged roof in Corstorphine, a major leak in a Stockbridge tenement, or wind damage in Portobello, our team can respond quickly to make your property safe and watertight. Call our emergency line anytime — Dean on 07399 409197 or Ross on 07590 626099.
Roof repair costs in Edinburgh depend on the type and extent of damage. A simple slate replacement or minor flashing repair typically costs £150–£400. More extensive repairs such as valley replacements, chimney repointing or section re-slating range from £500–£2,000. We always provide a free, no-obligation quote after inspecting the damage so you know the exact cost before we start.
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