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Replacement Service
Replacement Service | Roof Replacement | Roofing | Harrogate
When the Yorkshire weather finally takes its toll on your tiles or slate, HEP’s specialist team in Harrogate is ready with a seamless roof replacement that protects your home and refreshes its kerb appeal in one stroke. From the first free survey to the last tidy-up, we handle everything in-house: scaffolding, removal of old materials, installation of breathable membranes, premium coverings, leadwork and precision-cut flashings. Our locally sourced products match the character of Harrogate’s period terraces and modern builds alike, and every job is backed by insurance-guaranteed workmanship for total peace of mind.
Choose us and you’ll stay informed at each stage through our dedicated project manager, receive clear, upfront pricing, and enjoy minimal disruption thanks to fast, weather-adaptive scheduling. Whether you’ve spotted persistent leaks or want to future-proof your property before selling, HEP delivers a roof that’s built to last and designed to impress—so you can relax beneath it for decades to come.
FAQs
How do I know my roof in Harrogate needs replacing rather than just repairing?
Persistent leaks, widespread cracked or missing tiles, sagging rafters, excessive moss growth, and roofs that are 20–25 years old are strong indicators that a full replacement is more economical and secure than repeated patch repairs. We provide a free on-site survey in Harrogate to assess the condition and advise on the most cost-effective solution.
What roofing materials do you offer for replacements and which work best in Harrogate’s climate?
We install concrete tiles, natural slate, clay pantiles, and modern lightweight composite systems. Natural slate is very popular in Harrogate for its heritage look and 100-year lifespan, while concrete tiles offer excellent value and weather resistance. Our surveyor will explain the pros, cons, and warranties of each option so you can choose a roof that balances appearance, durability, and budget.
How much does a full roof replacement cost and what factors influence the price?
In Harrogate, an average three-bed semi-detached roof replacement typically ranges from £5,500 to £10,000. The final figure depends on roof size and pitch, choice of tile or slate, the condition of the underlying timber structure, access or scaffold requirements, and whether additional insulation or ventilation upgrades are needed. We supply a fixed, itemised quotation so there are no hidden extras.
How long will the replacement take and how disruptive is the process?
Most residential roof replacements are completed in 3–5 working days. We erect scaffolding, remove old coverings, repair or renew battens and felt, fit new tiles/slates, and finish with gutters and leadwork. Our team works in sections to keep your home watertight at all times. We protect gardens and driveways with debris netting, keep noise to daytime hours, and carry out a full clean-up before scaffold removal.
Do I need planning permission or building control approval for a roof replacement in Harrogate?
Planning permission is rarely needed if you’re using similar materials and not altering the height or shape of the roof. However, Building Regulations do apply: the work must meet current standards for structural integrity, insulation, and ventilation. As an experienced Harrogate roofing contractor we self-certify under the Competent Roofer scheme and handle all notices and certificates on your behalf.
What guarantees and after-care do you provide with a new roof?
All new roofs come with a 10-year insurance-backed workmanship guarantee and manufacturer material warranties of up to 40 years (dependent on product). After completion you’ll receive a written guarantee pack, maintenance tips, and free annual inspections during the guarantee period to catch minor issues early and keep your roof performing at its best.