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A roof inspection is a detailed assessment of your roof’s condition, helping to identify potential issues and recommend necessary repairs or maintenance. Whether for commercial properties or residential buildings, regular inspections can prevent costly repairs and extend the lifespan of your roof.
At Spider Roofing Solutions, our expert roof surveyors conduct over 2,000 roof inspections annually, ensuring early detection of problems, protecting assets, and maintaining safe environments. Our thorough roof assessments include a professional evaluation of your roof’s structure, highlighting any concerns that may need attention.
After every inspection, we provide a comprehensive report with images and expert recommendations. If repairs or maintenance are needed, we offer a detailed quote for the required work, ensuring a smooth and transparent process for our clients.
What to expect from a roof Inspection
Roof coverings
Identify the type of roof covering (tiles, shingles, metal, etc.)
Assess overall condition, signs of wear, cracks, or missing materials
Detect potential vulnerabilities that could lead to future issues
Gutters and flashings
Inspect material and condition of flashings (lead, aluminum, etc.) around joints and openings
Check for corrosion, lifting, poor sealing, and potential leak risks
Evaluate gutters and downpipes for blockages, leaks, and proper alignment
Ensure effective water drainage
Chimneys and parapet walls
Examine brickwork, pointing, and render for deterioration or cracks
Assess chimney pots and flaunchings for stability
Check for water ingress and structural integrity
Identify weather-related wear and tear
Soffits, fascias, and roof valleys
Inspect fascias, soffits, and bargeboards for rot, damage, or peeling paint
Ensure adequate ventilation to prevent condensation buildup
Check roof valleys for debris accumulation and proper drainage
Flat and pitched roofs
Assess the structure and surface condition of flat roofs
Check for pooling water, membrane wear, and soft areas from water ingress
Inspect pitched roofs for missing shingles, tiles, or sagging structures
Evaluate slope, drainage efficiency, and internal support of roof timbers
Skylights
Inspect seals and flashings around skylights
Check for condensation or water ingress
Ensure proper installation and functionality
Thorough Roof Inspection Services
Spider Roofing Solutions offers detailed roof inspections using advanced techniques to ensure your roof remains safe and durable. Our inspection process includes:
Drone roof inspection
Captures aerial images to assess hard-to-reach areas
Identifies damaged, missing, or deteriorating materials
Provides a clear view without requiring scaffolding
Interior Inspection
Check attics, ceilings, and loft spaces for leaks or water damage
Detects moisture buildup, insulation problems, and ventilation issues
Helps prevent condensation and energy loss
Material Inspection
Evaluates roofing materials like tiles, metal, and membranes
Identifies cracks, loose components, or signs of aging
Ensures the roofing surface remains intact and weather-resistant
Structural Inspection
Examines the roof’s framework for sagging or misalignment
Assesses rafters, beams, and support structures for stability
Ensures the roof can handle its intended load without risk
Professional Roof Assessment
Conducted by experienced inspectors trained in all roofing types
Ensures compliance with safety and quality standards
Provides detailed reports with repair or maintenance recommendations
Thermal Imaging Inspection
Uses infrared technology to detect hidden moisture or heat loss
Identifies insulation gaps and potential leak areas
Helps improve energy efficiency and prevent future damage
Visual Inspection
Examines the roof surface, flashings, chimneys, and gutters
Identifies visible damage, wear, or material deterioration
Ensures all components are secure and functioning properly
Flat Roof Inspection
Checks for pooling water, seam failures, or surface wear
Identifies soft spots or cracks that may lead to leaks
Ensures proper drainage and structural integrity
Moisture Detection Test
Uses specialized tools to measure moisture levels in roofing layers
Helps detect hidden water damage before major issues develop
Prevents costly repairs by catching early warning signs
Roof Stability Check
Ensures the roof structure is strong and well-supported
Identifies potential weaknesses in load-bearing areas
Confirms the roof is safe and built to last
Types of Roofs and Roofing Materials We Inspect
At Spider Roofing Solutions, we inspect a wide range of roofing systems and materials to ensure durability, safety, and proper functionality. Our expertise covers:
Natural Slate: Known for its longevity and resistance to weathering
Artificial Slate: Durable and cost-effective alternative to natural slate
Clay Tiles: Traditional option offering durability and a classic appearance
Concrete Tiles: Affordable and strong, with good weather resistance
Metal Slates/Tiles: Lightweight, long-lasting, and highly resistant to extreme weather
Felt Membranes: Including Hot Melt Systems for waterproofing flat roofs
Single-Ply Membranes: Ideal for flat roofs, offering flexibility and weather resistance
Mastic Asphalt: Durable, seamless waterproofing solution for various roof types
Liquid Applied Membranes: Including fibreglass/GRP for a seamless waterproof finish
Profiled Steel & Fibre Cement Sheeting and Cladding: Common in industrial and agricultural buildings
we ensure that every critical component of your roofing system is thoroughly examined for potential defects or vulnerabilities. Here’s what we inspect:
1. Roof Coverings
Inspect the main field areas for damage, missing materials, and signs of wear
2. Ridge Tiles
Assess the condition of mortar and fixings to ensure stability
3. Roofline Products
Inspect fascias, soffits, and bargeboards for rot, peeling paint, and damage
4. Rainwater Drainage Systems
Check gutters, downpipes, and above-ground drainage systems for blockages and leaks
5. Pitched Valleys & Internal Box Gutters
Inspect for debris buildup and leaks to ensure proper water flow
6. Chimney Stacks
Assess chimney pots, flaunchings, and flashings for cracks or damage
Check the brickwork and point for signs of deterioration
7. Parapet Walls & Copings
Inspect for cracks, water ingress, and weather damage
8. Fixings & Flashings
Examine fixings and flashings, especially on profiled sheet roof coverings, for security and waterproofing
9. Rooflights
Inspect all types of roof lights for leaks, poor seals, or damaged frames
10. Flat Roof Decking
Check for soft spots caused by water ingress, condensation, or structural weakening
11. Condensation or Cold Bridging Issues
Identify moisture issues in loft spaces or rooms directly below that could lead to mold or structural damage
12. Overall Pitched Roof Structure
Check externally and internally for sagging, spreading, or signs of instability
Ensure purlins and roof timbers are adequately supported
Objectives and Aims of Our Roofing Inspections
At Spider Roofing Solutions, our roofing inspections are carried out to ensure the longevity, safety, and overall health of your roof. The main objectives include:
Assessing the Roof’s Construction and Current Condition We evaluate the type and structure of the roof coverings and their condition on the inspection date to ensure they meet safety and performance standards.
Identifying Damage or Faults Detect any visible or hidden defects that could compromise the roof’s integrity, require repairs, or pose a safety risk.
Preventing Long-Term Damage Spot issues that, if left unattended, could lead to severe damage to the building’s structure, potentially causing costly repairs in the future.
Ensuring Safety and Recommending Further Action Identify hazardous conditions, structural weaknesses, or areas needing further investigation to guarantee safety and protect the property.
Who Needs a Roofing Inspection?
we serve various clients, ensuring their roofs remain safe and functional:
Homeowners, Property Owners, and Landlords
We provide routine maintenance through regular inspections, helping prevent costly roof failures. Our quality assurance services include independent inspections to address disputed roofing work. Additionally, we offer sales support by documenting the roof’s condition, ensuring smooth property transactions.
Homebuyers
To ensure peace of mind, we conduct detailed roof inspections following a general survey report. Our team also evaluates loft spaces, roof coverings, and structural timbers to ensure homebuyers have complete confidence in their purchase.
Insurance Companies
We assist insurance companies with initial inspections to meet policy requirements for new coverage. Our team also conducts annual inspections to help maintain ongoing policy coverage and ensure the roof’s integrity.
Loss Adjusters and Loss Assessors
We offer expert damage assessments for roofs affected by storms, fire, or other incidents. Our tailored repair recommendations help in efficient damage resolution and restoration.
Chartered Building Surveyors
We provide specialized support to chartered building surveyors through expert roofing assessments whenever needed, ensuring precise evaluations and recommendations.
Through these services, Spider Roofing Solutions ensures the safety, functionality, and longevity of our clients’ roofs with dedication and expertise.
Next Steps After a Roofing Condition Report
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Get Quotes: Obtain at least 3 quotes from roofing contractors (preferably from a trade association).
Compare Options: Evaluate quotes based on cost, scope, materials, and warranties.
Consult Experts: Reach out to roofing specialists if you need clarification or advice.
Schedule Work: Choose the contractor and plan the required repairs or maintenance.
Measured Roof Surveys: For larger projects or detailed estimates, consider a measured roof survey.
Drone Operators: Roofing Consultants can assist with aerial inspections if needed.
Roofing Condition Reports & Audits
Our comprehensive Roofing Condition Report provides a detailed assessment of your roof’s condition after a thorough Roof Inspection. The report includes:
Annotated Roof Images highlighting defects and issues
Expert commentary on Roof Installation, Workmanship, and Roofing Materials
Prioritized Roof Repair Recommendations and Refurbishment Options
Estimated Remaining Roof Life and Maintenance Requirements
Identification of Roof Safety Issues and Critical Defects
Our reports use a clear and concise format, making it easy to understand the condition of your roof and prioritize necessary repairs.
Next steps:
Obtain Roof Repair Quotes from reputable Roofing Contractors
Compare quotes and choose the best option for your needs
Ensure your chosen contractor is a member of a recognized Roofing Trade Association
No hidden extras
Unmatched Services by Spider Roofers
Trusted and experienced roofers
Dedicated technical support for all inquiries
Guaranteed workmanship for lasting quality
Accredited and certified for reliable services
24/7 availability for emergencies and scheduled work
Additional Fees if Applicable
Cost of parts and materials used
Charges for sourcing and collecting materials
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Fuel and Travel Time Costs
Congestion Charge Fees
ULEZ (Ultra Low Emission Zone) Charges
Roof Survey Services We Provide
We offer a variety of roof inspections across the East Midlands to meet your specific needs:
Pre-Purchase Roof Surveys: Ideal for homebuyers to evaluate roof conditions and avoid unexpected repair costs in the future.
Insurance Claims Roof Surveys: Independent assessments to provide clear, reliable documentation for insurance claims or legal purposes after damage.
Regular Roof Inspections: Scheduled inspections help identify potential issues early, preventing costly repairs and long-term damage.
Emergency Roof Inspections: Quick response surveys to assess sudden damage and recommend immediate solutions.
What our Happy Clients saying
I was impressed with the thoroughness of the roof inspection and the detailed report provided. Highly recommended!
Emily Wilson, 123 High Street, Hampstead, London NW3 1QP
The roof inspection team were professional, reliable, and courteous. They identified several issues that we weren’t aware of.
David Lee, 45 Oakwood Road, Winchmore Hill, London N21 1DN
The roof inspection was thorough and efficient. The report was easy to understand and provided valuable recommendations
Sarah Taylor, 78 Church Lane, Kingsbury, London NW9 8JS
The roof inspection was great value for money. The team were knowledgeable and helpful
James Davis, 12 Park Avenue, Finchley, London N3 2JQ
The roof inspection gave us peace of mind knowing that our roof is in good condition. Thank you!
Rachel Brown, 56 The Green, Southgate, London N14 6EW
The roof inspection team provided expert advice and guidance on how to maintain our roof.
Michael Patel, 90 Uxbridge Road, Ealing, London W13 8RA
The roof inspection team were friendly and helpful. They explained everything in a way that was easy to understand.
Helen White, 34 Station Road, Harrow, London HA1 2SU
The roof inspection report was detailed and comprehensive. It highlighted several issues that we weren’t aware of.
Christopher Martin, 123 Broadway, Stratford, London E15 4PH
The roof inspection was quick and efficient. The team was knowledgeable and courteous.
Karen Thompson, 56 High Street, Barnet, London EN5 5SJ
We highly recommend the roof inspection team. They were professional, reliable, and provided a detailed report.
Mark Hall, 78 Richmond Road, Twickenham, London TW1 2JJ
Roof Inspection Cost
Fixed price surveys from £250.00 + VAT.
Minimum one-hour booking
Fixed pricing available for planned projects
No hidden charges – upfront and transparent costs
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Contact us
Available 24/7 – Our team is here to assist you anytime.
Callback Request Form – Let us know your roofing needs.
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We proudly provide roofing services across all areas of London and the Home Counties. Our coverage spans North London, South London, East London, and West London, as well as the North East, North West, South East, and South West regions of the city. Key areas we serve include Romford, Redbridge, and Epping Forest, along with all London boroughs such as Abbey Wood, Acton, Battersea, Camden Town, Chelsea, Hackney, Richmond, Stratford, and Wimbledon. Beyond London, our services extend to the Home Counties and areas within a 30-mile radius of Central London, including towns in Essex, Kent, Surrey, and Hertfordshire like Chelmsford, Brentwood, Basildon, Colchester, Billericay, Epping, and Harlow. Whether you’re in the heart of London or its outskirts, our expert roofing team is ready to deliver top-quality solutions tailored to your needs.
FAQs
Ask the roofer about their experience, inspection scope, potential issues, costs, warranties, and maintenance advice to ensure a thorough and reliable service.
Roof inspectors will check for damaged or missing tiles, leaks, structural integrity, flashing conditions, gutter blockages, insulation issues, water damage, sagging areas, and overall roof wear and tear, both inside (attic/loft) and outside.
Twice a year or after severe weather, lasting 1 to 2 hours.
If problems are identified, obtain quotes from Spider roofing roofing contractors to address the issues promptly.
Yes, an independent roof survey provides accurate documentation for legal proceedings and insurance claims after damage.
Regular roof inspections help identify potential issues early, preventing costly repairs and extending the roof’s lifespan.
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