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Slate Roof Restoration and Repairs in Glebe

Glebe is full of character and its slate roofs are a big part of that.
From historic terraces to early cottages, many homes here were built with durable, natural slate that still performs well today. If looked after, a slate roof can last over a hundred years.

Keeping your roof watertight and well maintained is one of the simplest ways to protect your home. Cracked roof tiles, damaged flashing or old ridge capping can lead to leaks and internal damage. We’re here to help you get ahead of those problems.

With more than 30 years of experience working with slate and roofing, we carry out roof inspections, repairs and full slate roof restorations across Sydney’s Inner West, including many right here in Glebe.

If your roof is part of Glebe’s story, we’d be proud to help it last another century.

Our Services

Slate Roofing Repairs & Roof Restorations

Slate Roofing

We can remove and replace your roof with beautiful slate tiles.
We use new or reclaimed slate

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Slate Restoration

Slate roofs fully cleaned and inspected. This is the ideal roof maintenance work to keep your slate in beautiful condition

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Slate Roof Repairs

We can repair or replace damaged roof sections or individual tiles.
Including any metal and mortar work

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Lead & Metal Roofing

We do all lead work, flashing and mouldings. We can also work with Colorbond roofing.

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Terracotta Roofs

We clean, repair or re roof your terracotta tiles and mortar. We do all metal flashings and mouldings

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Shingles And Shakes

We can replace timber shingles or timber shakes on gazebos, outdoor rooms, or cladding on vertical walls.

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  • Avalon
  • Balmain
  • Bellevue Hill
  • Cremorne
  • Darlinghurst
  • Double Bay
  • Drummoyne
  • Glebe
  • Hunters Hill
  • Manly
  • Mona Vale
  • Mosman
  • Neutral Bay
  • Newport
  • Northbridge
  • Paddington
  • Rose Bay
  • Vaucluse

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Experience expert craftsmanship backed by 30+ years of industry knowledge.
Whether it’s a new installation or a full restoration, we deliver quality that lasts.

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Why Choose Us

Need Your Slate Roof Inspected or Repaired in Glebe?

If your roof was well built and it is still in good condition, there’s often no need to fully replace it. We focus on preserving what’s there.
That means securing loose roof tiles, replacing cracked ones with matching reclaimed slate, cleaning off moss, and repairing or replacing lead flashing and metal work.
We don’t subcontract the work. When you call, you speak directly with the team who’ll be on your roof, doing the job properly and with attention to detail.

Get In Touch For Glebe Slate Roofing

If you’re based in Glebe and your slate roof needs repair or restoration, speak directly with the team who will do the work.
We’re licensed, insured, and trained in traditional methods with a reputation for clean, respectful, high-quality work.

  • Old School Craftsmanship
  • Worked with the Top Slate Masters in the UK & Sydney
  • Fully Licensed & Insured
  • Competitive Pricing
  • Sydney-wide Service
  • New or Reclaimed Slate Options
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Need A Slate Roofing Expert?

Experience expert craftsmanship backed by 30+ years of industry knowledge.
Whether it’s a new installation or a full restoration, we deliver quality that lasts.

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Glebe Slate Roofing FAQs

Have questions about our roofing services or process? Find clear answers to some of the most common inquiries below.

Not necessarily. If your roof was well built and the structure beneath it is still sound, a full replacement is often unnecessary. Slate is one of the most durable roofing materials available and can last well over a hundred years with the right care. We focus on preserving what’s there — securing loose tiles, replacing cracked ones, repairing flashings, and cleaning off moss — and only recommend a full replacement when it’s genuinely the better option.

Yes. We use reclaimed slate wherever possible to match the colour, texture, and size of your existing tiles. On Glebe’s historic terraces and early cottages, keeping the roof visually consistent is important — both for the character of the home and for meeting any heritage requirements that may apply to your property.

The most frequent issues we come across are cracked or slipping tiles, deteriorating lead flashings and metalwork, moss and lichen buildup, and ridge capping that needs repointing. Left unaddressed, any of these can lead to leaks and internal water damage. Catching them early through a routine inspection is the simplest way to avoid more costly repairs down the track.

Glebe falls under the City of Sydney Council, and much of the suburb sits within heritage conservation areas. If your home is heritage-listed or within a conservation zone, roofing work will need to meet specific guidelines around materials, colour, and method. We’re experienced working within these requirements and can advise you on what applies to your property before any work begins.

Very. Lead flashing protects the most vulnerable points on a slate roof — around chimneys, valleys, and roof joins — and without it working properly, even well-laid slate will eventually let water in. On older Glebe homes, original lead work can deteriorate quietly over time. We assess what can be preserved and what needs replacing, and we carry out all the metalwork ourselves to the same standard as the slate.

Every few years is a sensible approach, particularly on older Inner West properties. A roof that looks intact from the street can have underlying issues that only become obvious once water has already started getting in. A routine inspection is a straightforward way to stay ahead of problems and protect the long-term condition of your home.

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