Slate and Tile Repairs That Match Your Roof.
Slipped tiles, cracked slates and failed ridge lines repaired across Corby, matched to your existing roof and quoted from free drone photographs.
Free Drone Survey on Every Job
No scaffolding, no guessing from the pavement. High-resolution photos of your roof, then an honest quote.
Slate and Tile Roof Repairs in Corby
A pitched roof rarely fails all at once. One tile slips after a gale, a slate cracks along a fixing hole, a ridge line loses its mortar in a hard winter. Caught early, these are small repairs. Left alone, they become damp timbers and ceilings. We repair slate and tile roofs across Corby starting from a free drone survey, so you see the slipped tile and the reason it slipped before you agree to anything.
Corby's roofscape splits into two generations. The steelworks-era estates around Kingswood, Hazelwood and Danesholme carry big concrete interlocking tiles: they crack in frost, slip in wind and shed their surface decades in. The newer estates at Oakley Vale, Priors Hall Park and Little Stanion use lighter interlocking tiles on modern battens, where the faults are usually detailing: valleys dressed badly, verge systems incomplete. Older village-edge streets at Great Oakley, Stanion and Weldon bring natural slate that rewards careful, matched repairs.
Matching matters. A repair should look like it never happened, which means the right tile profile, the right colour weathering and the right fixings for the exposure. We hold and source concrete tiles, clay tiles and natural slate in the common profiles found across Corby's estates, and where an exact match no longer exists we find the closest honest one and tell you it is a near match.
Where repairs keep failing, we say so and price the alternative: re-dressing verges, fitting a dry ridge system, or a wider repair plan for roofs with several things wrong at once.
Slate and Tile Work We Do
Slipped and cracked tiles
Individual tiles re-fixed or replaced, matched by profile and weathering, with the underlying cause fixed so the next storm does not undo the repair.
Natural slate repairs
Cracked slates replaced with matched slate and correct hooks or nails, on the older roofs around Great Oakley, Stanion and Weldon and wherever slate is found.
Ridge and hip repairs
Failed mortar beds re-bedded, or upgraded to a mechanical dry ridge system where repeated re-pointing is throwing good money after bad.
Valley repairs
Open valleys, Valley linings and tile-and-half detailing repaired where leaves, frost or bad dressing have let water in at the junctions.
Storm reinstatement
Wind-lifted fields of tiles re-fixed and replaced after gales, with photographs for your insurer if the damage goes on a claim.
Honest repair-or-replace advice
Some roofs are past piecemeal repair. The drone photographs show you the whole roof so the choice between another repair and a re-roof is made on evidence.
How Hiring Us Works
Call or WhatsApp
Tell us what is going on and where you are. Most surveys are booked within days, and emergencies are treated the same day where we possibly can.
Free drone survey
We fly the roof and photograph every face, ridge, valley and flashing. You get to see the pictures, not just hear a summary.
A quote built on what we saw
The price follows the photographs. You will know which tiles failed, why the leak happened, and what the options are, including the cheap one.
The work, and the paperwork
We complete the job, clear up properly, and on bigger projects we handle planning and building controls through to sign-off.
Why Corby Homeowners Choose Us for Pitched Repairs
Vetted and approved
We work to UK consumer protection laws and we are happy to be judged on the paperwork as much as the workmanship. Quotes are written, clear and itemised.
Insurance and buyer reports done properly
Storm claim, leak claim, or a house purchase you do not want to get wrong. We produce the detailed reports that decide these things, based on real evidence from the survey.
Red tape handled
Re-roofs and bigger alterations often touch planning rules and building controls. We manage both with the council so you never have to learn the jargon.
The drone goes up, always
It is the single biggest difference between us and a roofer quoting from the drive. Chimneys, ridges, valleys, flat roof edges and hard-to-reach slopes all get seen close up.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you match my existing tiles?
Usually yes. Corby's estates use a small number of common concrete and clay profiles, and we source matched tiles for most repairs. Where an exact match is no longer made, we find the closest and tell you it is a near match before work starts.
Should I repair or re-roof?
If the failures are isolated, repair. If the field is cracking across every slope or the fixings are failing generally, we will say the roof is coming to the end of its life and price both options from the drone photographs.
Do you repair natural slate?
Yes. Slate is a fine material and almost always worth repairing rather than replacing. We use matched slates and correct fixing methods so the repaired roof keeps its character.
How quickly can you fix a slipped tile?
Single slipped tiles are usually a short visit once surveyed, and storm-related repairs are treated the same day where we possibly can.
Are you vetted and approved roofers?
Yes. Roof Professionals UK is a vetted and approved roofing company, and we follow UK consumer protection laws on every job, from a single tile to a full re-roof.
Areas We Serve
Based in Corby, NN17, and working across North Northamptonshire.
Book Your Free Drone Survey
One call or WhatsApp message is all it takes. Tell us the street, we will do the rest.