A detail to a chimney saddle slated by our roofers in Edinburgh. The slate used is Spanish Cupa H 3 Heavy with a 100 year quarry back guarantee. The slates are double nailed with copper nails on a breathable underslating membrane. The zinc valley was also replaced by our roofers along with the cast iron guttering. All roofing work by KM Roofing Edinburgh. KM Roofing Edinburgh are members of the National Federation of Roofing Contractors- NFRC.
Today KM Roofing are carrying out yearly roof maintenance for a client in the South of Edinburgh. The roofing work carried out by our roofers included replacing a chimney cowl, clearing the cast iron guttering and several tile repairs to the pitched roof. The roof tiles are clay and were originally from Belgium. After 80 plus years of service some are beginning to delaminate and are needing replaced. The lead watergate was stripped out and cleaned of debris by our roofers and now the roof will be able to cope with the forthcoming Winter weather!! KM Roofing Edinburgh are members of the National Federation of Roofing Contractors- NFRC.
KM Roofing Edinburgh specialise in all types of flat roof and felt roof repairs. With over 20 years experience in the flat roofing industry, you can be sure we are the best suited flat roofers for the job, using only the best quality high performance bitumen roofing felts available supplied by Polyglass UK, and all our domestic flat roofs meet City of Edinburgh Councils Building Control Regulations. KM Roofing Edinburgh, beside our flat roofing work also undertake all traditional roofing works for example: slating, roof tiling, cast iron guttering, downpipes, harling, chimney work, uPVC roofline and facia boards, lime mortar pointing, and general roof maintenance and repairs. KM Roofing Edinburgh are members of the National Federation of Roofing Contractors- NFRC.
KM Roofing Flat roofing Contractors are widely regarded as Edinburgh’s flat roof specialist. KM Roofing are NFRC award winning roofers for flat roofing work and we welcome all flat roofs regardless of size. From a simple flat roof repair to a full reroof, call now for a free estimate and impartial advice on 07968 747 455 – below are some pictures of a completed flat roof with insulation in Morningside, Edinburgh highly decorated with deposits from our friendly urban seagulls on our newly finished mineral felt roof !!! KM Roofing Edinburgh are members of the National Federation of Roofing Contractors- NFRC.
KM Roofing Edinburgh overhauling a traditional slated pitch roof with second hand quality Scotch slate. A small single vent chimney was also rebuilt with new and reclaimed stone and pointed with lime mortar. New zinc ridges were also supplied & fitted by our roofers. The lead flashings to the chimney were replaced and the timber windows and facia boards to the dormer windows were sanded and repainted bringing the roof up to a serviceable level after years of neglect. With a yearly roof check and maintenance this roof will provide years of service to the homeowners. KM Roofing Edinburgh are members of the National Federation of Roofing Contractors- NFRC.
Pictured below is a flat roof with granite chippings in need of replacement in Edinburgh. The timber facia boards are also beginning to perish due to lack of maintenance and would suit being replaced with white uPVC facia boards. Call KM Roofing today for any flat roofing work regardless of size. KM Roofing Edinburgh are members of the National Federation of Roofing Contractors- NFRC.
Picured here is an internal gutter on a flat roof by KM Roofing Edinburgh. The gutter is built up with layers of bitumen roofing felt and finished with a green mineral Polyglass Polyshield capping sheet. Also pictured is the internal running outlet connected inside to a cast iron downpipe. The flat roof carries a 20 year guarantee and AA fire rating, materials supplied by Polyglass UK. KM Roofing Edinburgh are members of the National Federation of Roofing Contractors- NFRC.
The wall will be harled by our roofers to match existing along with slating works to the pitch roof.
Felt work detail with high performance green mineral felt to a dormer window on a slated mansard roof by KM Roofing Edinburgh. The flat roof was also insulated by our roofers. All roofing felt supplied by Polyglass UK. KM Roofing Edinburgh are members of the National Federation of Roofing Contractors- NFRC.
Polyglass Polyshield Mineral TS4 high performance roofing felt. This is an elastomeric distilled bitumen felt with continuous thread non woven polyester fabric modified with polypropylene and reinforced and stabilised with glass fibre. This is KM Roofing Edinburgh’s favoured flat roof covering and is used on all domestic roofing projects by our flat roofers. Polyshield Mineral TS4 carries a 20 year guarantee and BBA certification along with AA Fire Rating which meets building control regulations. Call KM Roofing Edinburgh today for a free estimate on any flat roofing project. KM Roofing Edinburgh are members of the National Federation of Roofing Contractors- NFRC.
Here is an example of a typical flat roof extension being re roofed by KM Roofing in Edinburgh. The roof was insulated and finished with Polyglass Polyshield mineral felt. Slating works were carried out to the pitch roof and a new polycarbonate rooflight with insulated uPVC upstand fitted. The bay window was previously slated by others but due to the low roof pitch and persistent leaks it was decided to change this to a flat roof and was refelted. All roofing works by KM Roofing Edinburgh. All materials supplied by Polyglass UK. KM Roofing Edinburgh are members of the National Federation of Roofing Contractors- NFRC.
