Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Roofing Services in Doncaster
Established in 1974, Parkes Bros has built an unparalleled reputation as Doncaster's longest-trading roofing specialists. Our three-generation family legacy combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to deliver comprehensive solutions for residential and commercial properties. With expertise in tile, slate, metal, and flat roofing systems, we serve diverse clients including churches, schools, and local authorities. Recognised by Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council, our team of certified professionals prioritises quality materials and meticulous workmanship. Backed by public and employer's liability insurance, we offer tailored solutions for new installations, repairs, and storm damage restoration.Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by numerous 5-star reviews and longstanding relationships with local builders and institutions. From historic building preservation to modern extensions, we maintain rigorous safety standards while delivering cost-effective, durable roofing solutions. Our reputation as trusted advisors in roof maintenance and material selection has been earned through decades of consistent service delivery and technical expertise.
Services
Tile Roofs
Slate Roofs
Metal Sheet Roofs
Flat Roofs
Plastic Work
Lead Work
Velux Windows
Storm Damage
Fascias & Guttering
Roof Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years' experience in Doncaster's roofing industry
- Our team completes complex projects on historic buildings
- Recommended by Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council
- We maintain public and employer's liability insurance
- We offer guaranteed workmanship with 5-star customer reviews
What people say
Top quality service
Fantastic professional service
Highly recommend Dave & his team
Excellent workmanship
Stress-free job
Services
Tile Roofs
We install and repair clay and concrete tile roofs, offering durable solutions with lifespans up to 100 years for clay tiles. Our expertise ensures proper installation to prevent cracking while maintaining aesthetic appeal. We provide colour-matched replacements and moss treatment services for existing tiled roofs.
Slate Roofs
Specialising in natural slate installations and repairs, we preserve historic buildings while offering modern slate solutions. Our team handles complex slate work with precision, maintaining fire resistance and low porosity benefits while ensuring structural integrity for this heavy material.
Flat Roofs
We install and maintain modern flat roofing systems using high-performance materials. Our solutions include waterproofing, insulation, and maintenance plans to prevent water pooling. Ideal for extensions, we also integrate roof gardens and lantern windows into flat roof designs.
Storm Damage
Emergency response for storm-damaged roofs includes temporary protection and permanent repairs. We handle insurance claims assistance, tile replacement, and structural repairs caused by wind, snow, or water damage across residential and commercial properties.
Velux Windows
We install Velux windows to enhance natural light in loft conversions and upper floors. Our service includes roof opening preparation, waterproofing, and fitting energy-efficient units while maintaining roof integrity and aesthetics.
People
Dave Parkes
Director
Third-generation roofer with over 30 years' experience managing complex projects. Leads a team of skilled tradesmen, maintaining family traditions while adopting modern techniques. Specialises in historic building restoration and customer relations.
Questions
How long has Parkes Bros been operating in Doncaster?
We have been trading continuously in Doncaster since 1974, making us the longest-established roofing company in the area.
What types of roofing materials do you work with?
We specialise in all major roofing materials including clay/concrete tiles, natural slate, metal sheeting, and flat roof systems.
Are you insured for property damage?
Yes, we hold comprehensive public and employer's liability insurance for all our roofing operations.
Do you handle insurance-related roof repairs?
Yes, we work directly with insurance companies to repair storm and weather-related damage to roofs.
Can you match existing roof materials?
Our team can accurately match most roof materials and colours to maintain architectural consistency during repairs or extensions.
What areas do you cover?
While based in Doncaster, we work throughout South Yorkshire and surrounding areas for major projects.