Twenty years of keeping Derby homes dry
We fix leaks and install new roofs across Derby, Nottingham, and Leicester with a focus on matching your existing tiles perfectly.
Your roof has to handle everything the East Midlands weather throws at it. Whether you are dealing with a persistent drip in a period property or need a full installation for a modern home, we bring two decades of local experience to every job. We specialize in matching hard to find tiles so your repair looks like it has always been there.

Roof repair and installation in Derby
In brief
On the Roofing serves Derby with expert roof installations, roof leaks repairs, and roof tile matching. With twenty years of experience in the East Midlands, the team provides practical solutions for both modern and period homes. To secure your property against the weather, request a callback for a free local assessment and a fixed quote.
- Serving all Derby areas.
- Specialist in roof tile matching for traditional and modern Derby properties.
- Twenty years of trade experience fixing local roof leaks.
- On site inspections and fixed quotes provided for every project.
- Request a callback to book a local roofing assessment.
On the Roofing provides roof installations, roof leaks repairs, and roof tile matching for homeowners across Derby. With twenty years of experience working on local properties, we understand the specific challenges posed by the region's weather and traditional building styles. Our team focuses on delivering watertight results that protect your home for the long term.
We cover the entire Derby area. Our knowledge of local housing stock means we are familiar with the common issues found in Victorian terraces as well as modern builds. Because we are based locally, we can respond quickly to urgent roof leaks before water damage spreads to your ceilings and timber structure. Matching the right materials is a core part of our local service.
Many Derby homes use specific clay or slate tiles that are no longer in production. We use our network of local suppliers to source the closest possible match, ensuring your repair does not look like a patchwork quilt. This attention to detail is why we have spent twenty years building a reputation for honest work that respects the original character of your property. When you book a visit, we arrive ready to inspect the damage or measure up for a full installation.
We use our network of local suppliers to source the closest possible match, ensuring your repair does not look like a patchwork quilt.
We do not use high pressure sales tactics. Instead, we provide a clear breakdown of what is required to make your roof safe and dry. Whether you are dealing with a slipped tile after a storm or planning a complete renovation, our process remains straightforward. Getting started is simple.
We offer a free initial assessment to identify the root cause of your roofing problems. Once we have inspected the site, we provide a fixed quote so you know exactly what the costs will be before we start. We coordinate our work to minimise disruption to your daily routine, keeping the site tidy and safe throughout the project.
- Expert roof tile matching for period homes in historic Derby neighbourhoods.
- Rapid response for roof leaks to prevent internal water damage.
- Twenty years of hands on experience with East Midlands roofing styles.
- Full roof installations completed by a locally based trade team.
- Clear and honest advice for homeowners across Derby.
Your roofing questions answered
How much does a roof leak repair cost?
Minor tile replacements or flashing fixes often start from a few hundred pounds. The final price depends on building height, scaffolding requirements, and any water damage found under the tiles. We provide a fixed quote after a physical inspection so you know the exact cost before work begins.
How long does a full roof installation take?
A full roof installation for a standard three bedroom semi detached house in the East Midlands usually takes between 5 and 9 working days. This includes scaffolding setup, stripping old materials, and installing new felt, battens, and tiles. We monitor local weather reports to ensure your home stays dry during the transition.
Can you find tiles that match my existing house?
Our roof tile matching service uses local reclamation yards and suppliers across Derby, Nottingham, and Leicester to find an exact match. Whether you have weathered clay Rosemary tiles or modern concrete versions, we source materials that blend into your current roofline to avoid a patchy finish.
What areas do you cover?
We provide roofing services across Derby, Nottingham, and Leicester. Being based locally means we can get to your property quickly when you notice a damp patch or a leak. Our team handles everything from minor repairs to full installations across these three cities.
Are you insured to work on residential roofs?
Every project is covered by public liability insurance to protect your property. With 20 years of experience, we follow strict safety protocols for working at height. You can ask to see our insurance certificates and trade credentials at any point before we start.
What is the process after I get in touch?
We visit your property to assess the roof's condition and then issue a written quote breaking down materials and labour. Once you approve, we schedule a start date and manage the entire project, from the first tile removed to the final site tidy up.
Do you offer guarantees on new roof installations?
New roof installations are backed by our 20 years of experience in the trade. The specific materials we use, like breathable membranes and quality tiles, also carry manufacturer warranties. We focus on creating a watertight seal that protects your timber rafters for decades.
Keeping Derby homes dry for twenty years
Whether you have a leak in Allestree or need a full roof installation in Spondon, we provide the exact tile matching your home requires.
- 20 years experience
- Verified local reviews
- Specialist tile matching
- Derby based team
