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Roofing contractors
Sunderland trusts.
Family-run, NFRC-registered. 10-year written guarantee on every re-roof. No call-out fee in Sunderland, Washington and Durham.
- 40+ Years combined experience
- 1,200+ Roofs completed
- 13 Towns covered
- 5 ★ Google rating
What we do
Roofing, done properly - from leaks to full re-roofs.
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New Roofs
Full and partial re-roofs in tile or slate.
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Roof Repairs
Leaks, slipped tiles, missing ridges - fixed fast.
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Flat Roofing
EPDM rubber, GRP fibreglass and felt systems.
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Chimney Repairs
Repointing, removals, flashing, pots and cowls.
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Fascias, Soffits & Guttering
uPVC replacement and full gutter runs.
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Storm Damage & Insurance
Insurance claims handled end-to-end.
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Leadwork & Flashing
Code-5 lead, chimney flashings, valleys.
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Ridge & Verge
Dry-ridge and dry-verge systems.
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Emergency 24/7
Same-day response across the North East.
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Where we work
We cover Sunderland and the wider North East.
How it works
From first call to finished roof - four steps.
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Call or WhatsApp
Tell us what you need. We pick up, usually within minutes.
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Free inspection
We come out, take a proper look, and give you an honest assessment.
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Written quote
A clear, itemised quote - no surprises, no pressure.
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Work done, guaranteed
Quality materials, tidy crew, 10-year written guarantee on re-roofs.
Why Roof Proof
Four reasons families across the North East call us back.
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No call-out fee
Free visits across Sunderland, Washington and Durham. Always.
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Written 10-year guarantee
Every re-roof backed by a proper written warranty - not a verbal promise.
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NFRC-registered fixers
Our own team, not subcontracted. Trained, insured, trusted.
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Insurance claim specialists
We handle the paperwork with your insurer - you don’t lift a finger.
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★★★★★
“Connor and the lads did our full re-roof in four days. Tidy, polite, no nonsense. Stone for the money.”
Karen M. · Sunderland · Mar 2026
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★★★★★
“Rang them on a Sunday about a leak. They were out Monday morning, fixed it, sent pictures. Proper company.”
Dave R. · Washington · Feb 2026
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★★★★★
“Had three quotes for the chimney. Roof Proof weren’t the cheapest but the only ones who actually went up and looked. Fair price, proper job.”
Linda H. · Durham · Feb 2026
Common questions
Answers before you call.
How long does a new roof take?
Most domestic re-roofs in Sunderland take three to five days from scaffold up to scaffold down, weather permitting.
Do you charge for a quote?
No. Quotes and inspections are free across Sunderland, Washington and Durham. We only charge once work is agreed in writing.
What guarantee do you offer?
Every full re-roof comes with a written 10-year workmanship guarantee. Materials carry the manufacturer’s warranty on top.
Can you handle insurance claims?
Yes. We deal directly with your insurer, provide photos, reports and evidence, and handle the paperwork end-to-end.
Do you do emergency call-outs?
Yes. We cover same-day emergency repairs across the North East, seven days a week - call the number above.
Are you NFRC registered?
Our NFRC application is in review. We already operate to NFRC technical standards and carry full public liability insurance.
What areas do you cover?
Sunderland, Washington, Houghton-le-Spring, Seaham, Peterlee, South Shields, Boldon, Jarrow, Hetton-le-Hole, Chester-le-Street, Durham, Hartlepool and Gateshead.
How much does a new roof cost?
A standard three-bedroom semi-detached re-roof in Sunderland starts from around £5,500 for concrete tile and £7,500 for natural slate. Every quote is itemised.
Ready when you are