Roof advice for Llanelli homes
Roofing advice for homes in Llanelli
Six short guides for anyone in Llanelli with a roof to worry about. They cover how to judge a roofer, what the work costs, what to do after a storm and the questions people are half afraid to ask.
Each one is written for this town and for the rules in Wales. If you would sooner talk to a roofer than read, the form is at the bottom.
Six guides for Llanelli roofs
- Choosing a roofer in LlanelliGood signs, bad signs and what to get in writing.
- What a roofer chargesHourly rates, day rates, call-outs and the cost of access.
- Slate or tile for a re-roof?Weight, looks, cost and what Welsh rules say about swapping.
- Checking a roof after a galeA ten-minute check from the ground, the loft and indoors.
- Best time of year for roof workSeasons, weather and when waiting costs more than it saves.
- If a roofer falls, who is liable?What homeowners are and are not responsible for.
Reading will only take you so far
An article can tell you what a fault might be. It cannot climb up and look. If something on your roof has changed, the cheap moment to find out why is before the next spell of wind and rain.
Describe what you have noticed and name your part of Llanelli. Getting a figure will not cost you a penny.