Completed clay tile roof with lead valleys and chimney stacks in Mellor

Beddard Roofing carried out this clay tile roof replacement in Mellor, Stockport, renewing the roof covering alongside the guttering, leadwork and chimney repairs. The work included:

  • Erect safety scaffolding around the property for the duration of the work
  • Carefully remove and dispose of the ridge tiles, roof tiles, laths and felt
  • Check all roof timbers and current insulation levels and advise accordingly
  • Remove the lead work from all the valleys and replace with new Code 4 lead
  • Carefully remove and dispose of all guttering and downspouts and fit new black plastic guttering and downspouts
  • Fit new fascia ventilation and eve support trays
  • Felt the roof using fully breathable roof felt to meet BS5534 requirements
  • Lath the roof using treated, graded laths to meet BS5534 requirements
  • Carefully grind out the old cement work from all the chimney stacks and remove the existing flaunching
  • Re-launch and repoint all chimney stacks
  • Tile the roof using a clay tile to best match the original (sample available)
  • Remove the lead work from around all the chimney stacks and replace with new Code 4 lead
  • Fit new ridge tiles using a dry ridge system
  • Remove the scaffolding and all debris from site

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This clay tile roof replacement in Mellor retained the property’s traditional appearance while renewing key parts of its roofing system.

Old clay tiled roof with moss-covered hip tiles before replacement in MellorCompleted clay tile roof with new hip tiles and guttering in Mellor
Stacks of clay tiles on the prepared roof before fitting in Mellor
Two Beddard roofers laying clay tiles in Mellor
Roofer cutting clay tiles to fit beside a lead valley in Mellor
Roofer working on leadwork in a roof valley in Mellor
Overhead view of clay tiling in progress around lead valleys in Mellor
Roofer preparing a brick chimney for repointing in Mellor