Business Details
47 Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Roofing Solutions in Cumbria
Cumberland Roofing has been serving Cumbria as trusted roofing specialists since 1979, combining over 45 years of industry experience with a commitment to quality craftsmanship. Our team of fully qualified professionals delivers comprehensive roofing solutions, including new installations, repairs, and maintenance using materials such as reclaimed Westmorland slate, natural slate, concrete tiles, and GRP flat roofing systems. With two local offices in Penrith and Kendal, we provide prompt, reliable service across Cumbria, offering free no-obligation quotes, 20-year guarantees on workmanship, and 5,000,000 insurance coverage.Our approach prioritises transparency, with no salesmen involvedonly trusted tradesmen who keep clients informed at every project stage. We maintain a 5-star rating on TrustATrader, reflecting our dedication to resolving both minor and complex roofing issues efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and customer care.
Services
New Roof Installations
Roof Repairs
Westmorland Slate Roofing
Fibreglass Flat Roofs
Chimney Repairs
Drone Roof Surveys
Concrete Tile Roofing
Dry Verge Installation
uPVC Roofline
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of experience in Cumbrian roofing projects
- Our fully qualified team provides guaranteed work for up to 20 years
- We offer free, no-obligation quotes with no job too small
- Our 5-star TrustATrader rating reflects proven customer satisfaction
- We operate with full transparency and 5,000,000 insurance coverage
Associations and certifications
- CRN: 12517426
What people say
Quick to respond
Professional and friendly
Excellent workmanship
Great communication
Highly recommended
Services
New Roof Installations
We provide professional new roof installations and reroofing services using premium materials like reclaimed Westmorland slate and natural slate. Our expert team ensures precise fitting and long-term durability while maintaining the aesthetic character of your property. Every installation comes with a 20-year guarantee.
Roof Repairs
Our rapid-response team handles all roofing emergencies, from storm damage to leaking roofs. Using drone surveys for accurate diagnosis, we deliver efficient repairs with minimal disruption. Clients praise our prompt service, often completing urgent jobs within 24 hours of initial contact.
Westmorland Slate Roofing
Specialising in reclaimed Westmorland slate, we restore traditional Cumbrian roofs with authentic materials. This durable, weather-resistant solution combines historical accuracy with modern performance standards. Each project preserves the timeless appeal of this locally sourced natural product.
Fibreglass (GRP) Flat Roofs
We install durable GRP flat roofing systems that provide watertight protection with minimal maintenance requirements. This contemporary solution suits both residential and commercial properties, offering a 20-year guarantee and exceptional resistance to UK weather conditions.
Chimney Repairs
Our specialists handle all chimney-related issues, from repointing to full rebuilds. Using traditional techniques combined with modern materials, we ensure structural integrity and weatherproofing. Clients appreciate our thorough consultations and clean site completion.
People
John Mason
Director
With over 45 years in the roofing industry, John leads Cumberland Roofing's team, combining technical expertise with hands-on project management. He personally oversees quality control and client communication.
Carl
Senior Tradesman
Carl brings extensive experience in traditional roofing methods, specialising in slate and tile work. His attention to detail ensures every project meets the company's high standards.
Alfie
Tradesman
Alfie contributes to both residential and commercial projects, known for his efficiency and customer-focused approach during roofing installations and repairs.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We serve all Cumbrian towns including Penrith, Carlisle, Keswick, Kendal, Appleby, and Wigton, with prompt service available across surrounding rural areas.
Do you offer emergency roofing services?
Yes, we provide rapid response for urgent issues like storm damage, typically addressing emergencies within 24 hours of contact.
What guarantees do you provide?
All our work comes with a 20-year guarantee covering both materials and workmanship, reflecting our confidence in long-term performance.
Can you handle listed building requirements?
Yes, we specialise in heritage roofing projects, including listed properties, using appropriate materials and techniques that meet conservation standards.
How do you handle project communication?
We maintain regular updates throughout each project, using photographs and videos to document progress and ensure complete client transparency.
Do you work with insurance companies?
Yes, we collaborate directly with insurers for storm and emergency repairs, handling claims processes to simplify the experience for property owners.
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