A roofer laying new slate over fresh battens on a pitched roof under an overcast sky

Roofers in Barry & the Vale

Roof repairs, re-roofing, flat roofs and storm damage. Fixed written prices, and photos of the problem before you decide anything.

  • Free written quotes
  • Local to Barry and the Vale
  • No obligation

Local roofers, not a call centre

Most people looking for a roofer in Barry are not shopping around for fun — something is leaking, a slate has come off, or a survey has flagged the roof on a house they are buying. What they want is someone who turns up, says plainly what is wrong, and puts a number on it.

That is the whole job here. We work a tight patch — Barry, Barry Island, Cadoxton, the Knap, and out across the Vale to Penarth, Sully, Dinas Powys and Rhoose — so getting to you is a short drive rather than a call-out charge. We know the housing: natural slate on the older terraces, concrete tile on the post-war estates, and flat roofs over half the kitchen extensions in town.

You get photographs of the actual problem, a fixed written price with the materials named, and a straight answer on whether it needs a repair or a re-roof.

What we do

Domestic roofing across the Vale — from a single slate to a whole roof.

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Why us

Why homeowners call us back

Three things that decide whether a roofing job goes well, and how we handle each one.

Slipped and cracked slates on a pitched roof, with replacement slates ready

You see what we see

Every quote comes with photos of the actual problem, taken from the ladder or from inside the loft. No jargon, no "trust me".

A roof part-stripped to the rafters with new battens and membrane, part re-covered in slate

The price is the price

Fixed written quotes with the materials named. If something unexpected turns up once the scaffold is on, we stop and check with you before spending your money.

A repointed brick chimney stack with new lead flashing dressed into the roof

Local to the Vale

Barry, Barry Island, Penarth and the towns around them — a tight patch, so getting to you never turns into a travel charge.

Common questions

The things homeowners ask first

Not sure what is wrong?

Describe what you are seeing — a damp patch, a slate on the lawn — and we will tell you what it usually means before anyone comes out.

Ask about your roof
Is the quote really free?

Yes. We come out, inspect the roof, take photos and put a written price in your hands. Nothing to pay for that, and no obligation to book us afterwards.

Can it be repaired, or do I need a whole new roof?

Usually repaired. A re-roof is worth it once slates are slipping across the whole slope rather than in one spot, or once you have paid for the same repair twice. We will tell you which one you are looking at.

How fast can you get to a leak?

For an active leak in Barry or the nearer towns we aim to look the same day, and at least get a temporary cover on to stop the water while we price the proper repair.

Will the job need scaffolding?

Small repairs are done off ladders or a tower. Re-roofs and most chimney work need a scaffold, which we arrange with an insured contractor and include in the written quote.

Do you handle storm damage?

Yes. After a blow we prioritise making roofs safe and watertight — securing loose tiles, covering what is exposed — then book the permanent repair once materials are in.

Which areas do you cover?

Barry and Barry Island, plus Penarth, Sully, Dinas Powys, Rhoose, Wenvoe and Llandough. If you are just outside that, send us a message and ask.

Tell us what the roof is doing

We come and look, take photos, and give you a fixed written price. No charge, and no pressure to book.

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Tell us what the roof is doing. We come back the same day where we can — or email info@barryroofers.co.uk.

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