A professional roof survey gives you a clear picture of your roof's condition before you buy a property, make an insurance claim, or commission major work. We provide written reports with photographs across Farnborough — no obligation to use us for the work.
We cover all Farnborough postcodes (GU14) and the surrounding area. Free written quotes, no call-out fee, 10-year workmanship guarantee.
Every tile or slate inspected — cracked, slipped and nail-sick units identified. Material type and overall condition assessed.
All lead flashings inspected — chimney, dormer, valley and abutment details. Failed flashings are the most common source of leaks in Farnborough.
Ridge tiles and hip cappings checked for open joints, failed mortar and wind uplift risk.
All findings documented with photographs. Issues graded: immediate action / monitor / routine maintenance.
Local knowledge makes our Farnborough surveys more useful than generic reports. We know the specific failure patterns of Farnborough's housing stock — Widespread concrete tile failure on Cove and Southwood estates. High emergency call volume from the dense housing. Flat roof extensions on 1960s properties frequently failing. — and can put findings in context.
Farnborough is flat and densely built, with the highest housing density in Hampshire. This concentrates roofing demand — more properties per square mile than any surrounding area.
Widespread concrete tile failure on Cove and Southwood estates. High emergency call volume from the dense housing. Flat roof extensions on 1960s properties frequently failing.
We cover Farnborough (GU14) and surrounding areas including Cove, Aldershot, Fleet. Same-day response available Monday to Saturday. Emergency call-outs 24/7.
All roof inspection work in Farnborough comes with a free written quote before we start. No call-out fee, no obligation. Call 0125 244 7622 to book.
| Job Type | Typical Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Standard inspection | £150–£200 | Written report, photos, priority list |
| Pre-purchase survey | £175–£250 | Report suitable for conveyancer |
| Post-storm damage report | £150–£200 | Insurance-ready with photos |
| Inspection + quote for works | Free | Survey cost waived if we do the work |
All prices include materials and labour. Written quote provided before any work starts. Call 0125 244 7622 for a free assessment.
Farnborough has the highest density of end-of-life concrete tile housing in Hampshire. The large post-war estates in Cove and Southwood — built between 1955 and 1970 — are now 55–70 years old. Many properties on these estates are presenting widespread surface carbonation on tiles, open ridge mortar, and flat garage roofs well past their service life simultaneously.
Roof inspections in Farnborough are most valuable when they go beyond identifying the presenting problem. A survey that assesses the whole roof — not just the area that's leaking — puts individual issues in context. Is this an isolated repair or a symptom of broader deterioration? That context determines whether repair or a longer-term replacement plan is the right strategic response.
Farnborough's high housing density means roofing contractors are in high demand here — particularly in spring and after autumn storms. Booking ahead rather than waiting for an emergency is good practice for Farnborough homeowners.
The dense suburban tree planting on Farnborough's 1960s estates generates significant leaf fall every autumn. Gutter and valley clearance is the most important annual maintenance task for properties on these estates.
"Pre-purchase survey on a 1930s semi. Clear report, photographs of everything, cost-graded. Exactly what I needed before exchange."
"Post-storm survey for an insurance claim. Same-day attendance, produced the report the insurer needed without question."
"Just wanted to know the state of the roof before I invested in decorating the rooms underneath. Thorough report, very reassuring."
A standard roof inspection in Farnborough costs £150–£200 and includes a written report with photographs. If we carry out recommended work within 3 months, the survey cost is deducted from the job price.
Yes. We carry out pre-purchase surveys for buyers of period and older properties across Farnborough. Reports are typically available within 48 hours and are formatted to meet conveyancer requirements.
Yes. Post-storm and post-damage inspection reports with photographs, clear description of damage caused and pre-existing condition. Formatted to meet insurer requirements.
A RICS survey covers the whole property and often flags the roof as needing specialist investigation. Our roof survey is that specialist follow-up — a detailed assessment by a qualified roofer at close range, not a desk review.
Local roofers. No call-out fee. Written quote before we start. 10-year guarantee on all work.
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