Providing high-quality roofing solutions with a personal touch
Our Company History
W. Swindells & Son (Roofing) Ltd has a rich history, dating back over 125 years. Founded by William Swindells in 1885, we have grown to become a nationally recognized and respected roofing contractor. Over the years, we have built a reputation for high-quality workmanship and a professional approach.
Our Services
At Swindells Roofing, we offer a comprehensive range of roofing services to meet the needs of our clients. Our services include:
Slating
With over 125 years of experience in roof slating, we have undertaken numerous projects using various types of slates, including new Welsh Penrhyn/County slate, Spanish Cupa slate, Chinese Fesco slate, Brazilian Barcamp slate, Burlington Westmoreland & blue/grey slates, Marley Eternit fibre cement slate, and various man-made slates. Our slating gangs are highly experienced and hold NVQ qualifications.
Tiling
We offer tiling services using a wide range of tiles, including concrete, clay, and ceramic tiles. Our tilers are skilled and experienced in installing tiles to meet the specific needs of our clients.
Lead Works / Substitute Active Roofs
Our experienced team can install lead roofs and provide substitute active roofs to meet the needs of our clients.
Shingle Roofs
We offer shingle roof installations using high-quality products and materials.
Lightweight Roofing Systems
Our team of experts can design and install lightweight roofing systems to meet the needs of our clients.
Flat Roofing Solutions
We offer a comprehensive range of flat roofing solutions, including the installation of new roofs and the repair and refurbishment of existing roofs.
High Level Access Equipment
Our team has access to high-level access equipment, enabling us to work safely at heights and complete complex roofing projects.
Roofing Centre
Our roofing centre is located adjacent to our offices in St. Helens, Merseyside, where we sell a range of roofing materials to the public and local builders.
Innovation
At Swindells Roofing, we are committed to innovation and staying ahead of the curve. We are always looking for new and better ways to improve our services and products.
Accreditations & Memberships
We hold a number of accreditations and memberships, including:
- Construction Line
- CHAS
- NFRC (The National Federation of Roofing Contractors)
- Competent Roofer
- NFRC Dual Member
- Safe Mark
- Worksafe Contractor
Aims
At Swindells Roofing, our aims are simple:
- To provide high-quality roofing services and products to our clients
- To provide a professional and courteous service to our clients
- To stay ahead of the curve through innovation and continuous improvement
Experiences with the Company's Staff and Services
The company's staff has been accused of theft and unprofessional behavior. One reviewer reported that a staff member stole from their workplace, raising concerns about the company's hiring practices and overall professionalism. Another reviewer had a poor experience with the staff during a roof installation, stating that they were not approachable or professional.
Roof Installation and Repair Issues
Several reviewers have reported issues with the company's roof installation and repair services. One reviewer had a full roof installation that leaked every time it rained, causing damage to their property. They claimed that the company had fitted the roof incorrectly, including the seal around the chimney, and had used broken tiles. Another reviewer had trouble getting a hold of someone to fix their roof, citing poor responsiveness and punctuality.
Quality of Materials and Workmanship
The quality of the company's materials and workmanship has also been called into question. One reviewer reported that the tiles used on their roof had yellow mold/moss on them, and that the company had decimated their front garden during the installation process.
Positive Experiences
On the other hand, several reviewers have had positive experiences with the company. They have praised the company's efficiency, great prices, and friendly staff. Some reviewers have also appreciated the company's ability to provide hard-to-find materials.
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