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Brown tiled hipped roof completed on scaffold
Case studies

Our work: real roofs, photographed stage by stage

Case studies and photographs from our own re-roofs, repairs, flat roofs and chimney work across Luton and Bedfordshire. What you see is what you get.

Every photograph on this website is a roof our own team worked on, taken from the scaffold or the roof while the job was on. No stock photography, no AI images. The case studies below follow individual jobs stage by stage; the gallery underneath is the rest of the library.

Roof stripped back to the old felt and battens
Full re-roof

Red interlocking tile re-roof, from strip to ridge

The stages of a full re-roof in red interlocking tiles: the old covering and felt stripped, timbers checked, breathable membrane and battens on, tiles laid and the ridge finished.

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Finished new roof in grey interlocking tiles on a chalet bungalow, scaffold still up
Re-roofs

Grey and slate-effect tile re-roofs

Three recent roofs finished in grey: a chalet bungalow re-roofed in grey interlocking tiles, a hipped bungalow in slate-effect tiles and a grey tiled roof being laid up to a chimney.

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Timber rafters and purlins exposed during a re-roof
Full re-roof

Brown tile hipped roof re-roof

A hipped roof stripped to the purlins, membraned and battened from above, then finished in brown interlocking tiles with new hips and ridge.

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Dormer roof stripped back to the timbers before repair
Roof repair

Dormer roofline repair, before and after

A dormer with rotten timber barge boards and slipped tiles, stripped back, re-tiled with a new ridge and finished with white uPVC barge boards.

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Before: rotten chipboard deck and wet insulation on a failed flat roof
Flat roof

Flat roof replacement, before and after

A rear extension flat roof with a rotten chipboard deck and wet insulation, stripped, re-decked and finished in torch-on felt with a lead edge.

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New OSB deck and edge trim laid ready for a fibreglass flat roof
Flat roof

GRP fibreglass flat roof with rooflight

A new OSB deck with GRP edge trims, finished as a seamless grey fibreglass roof around a flat rooflight, and a roof lantern sealed into a flat roof.

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Natural slate roof with new lead flashing around a brick chimney
Slate and chimney

Natural slate and chimney lead

Natural slate roofs with new lead soakers and step flashings around the chimneys, and chimney pots re-set in new flaunching.

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More from the roof

Reliable Roofers team battening a re-roof over blue breathable membrane in BedfordshireReliable Roofers team battening a re-roof over blue breathable membrane in Bedfordshire Roof stripped back to the rafters beside a chimney stack before re-roofingRoof stripped back to the rafters beside a chimney stack before re-roofing Exposed rafters and loft insulation during a full roof stripExposed rafters and loft insulation during a full roof strip Old concrete tiled roof with a worn lead valley before repairOld concrete tiled roof with a worn lead valley before repair Weathered chimney brickwork and mortar joints before repointingWeathered chimney brickwork and mortar joints before repointing Semi-detached house mid re-roof with blue membrane and scaffold, seen from the gardenSemi-detached house mid re-roof with blue membrane and scaffold, seen from the garden Green breathable membrane and battens going on during a re-roof, team at the ridgeGreen breathable membrane and battens going on during a re-roof, team at the ridge Battens fixed over membrane on a hipped roof, seen from above the scaffoldBattens fixed over membrane on a hipped roof, seen from above the scaffold Completed brown interlocking tile roof with scaffold still in placeCompleted brown interlocking tile roof with scaffold still in place Red interlocking tiles being laid over green membrane and new battensRed interlocking tiles being laid over green membrane and new battens Roofer fixing battens over orange breathable membraneRoofer fixing battens over orange breathable membrane Orange membrane and battens up to a chimney, ready for tilesOrange membrane and battens up to a chimney, ready for tiles Torch-on felt flat roof on a garage, seen from an upstairs windowTorch-on felt flat roof on a garage, seen from an upstairs window Roofer battening over green membrane on a large pitched roofRoofer battening over green membrane on a large pitched roof New torch-on felt flat roof between two brick wallsNew torch-on felt flat roof between two brick walls Brown interlocking tiled roof completed, scaffold boards still upBrown interlocking tiled roof completed, scaffold boards still up Torch-on felt flat roof on a single-storey extension, from aboveTorch-on felt flat roof on a single-storey extension, from above New felt flat roof next to a conservatoryNew felt flat roof next to a conservatory Red interlocking tiled roof with new ridge beside a chimneyRed interlocking tiled roof with new ridge beside a chimney Red tiled roof and chimney stack after re-roofingRed tiled roof and chimney stack after re-roofing Roofer fixing battens over green membraneRoofer fixing battens over green membrane Three roofers on a blue membraned roof fixing battensThree roofers on a blue membraned roof fixing battens Old roof stripped and cleared ready for new membraneOld roof stripped and cleared ready for new membrane Rafters exposed against the sky during a full strip beside a chimneyRafters exposed against the sky during a full strip beside a chimney

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