New Spanish Slate Triple Adjoining Roof Installation, in Wallsend, Newcastle

Client: Private Residential
Location: Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Service Provided: Full Slate Roof Replacement for 3 adjoining homes
Date Completed: 20/08/2024
Contractor: Northern Heritage Roofing

Project Overview:
Northern Heritage Roofing recently completed a comprehensive re-roofing project involving three adjoining terraced properties located in the historic town of Wallsend, Newcastle. The homeowners jointly commissioned the work, seeking to enhance both the durability and aesthetic appeal of their roofs with a uniform finish.

Scope of Work:
Our team carried out a full strip and re-roof across all three properties, installing premium Spanish slate known for their longevity, resistance to weather, and elegant appearance. The project required synchronized coordination across the three households to ensure consistency in material, alignment, and finish.

All works adhered to current building regulations and conservation guidelines, respecting the architectural integrity of the terraced homes while upgrading their weatherproofing and insulation properties.

Materials Used:

• Spanish slate (high-grade, hand-selected)
• Breathable membrane underlay
• Treated timber battens
• Leadwork for chimneys and valleys
• New dry ridge and dry verge systems

Challenges & Solutions:
Working on multiple properties simultaneously required meticulous planning to avoid disruption and ensure safety across the shared scaffolding setup. Our team employed phased working strategies and maintained clear communication with all property owners throughout the process.

Outcome:
The project was completed on time and within budget, leaving the properties with a refined, uniform roofline that enhances curb appeal and ensures long-term protection against the elements.

Customer Review:
"We couldn't be happier with the job Northern Heritage Roofing did. They were professional, tidy, and the roofs look absolutely stunning. It’s rare to find tradesmen who care so much about quality and detail—highly recommend!" – Homeowner, Wallsend

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