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MANSARD ROOFS Havant, Hampshire
Mansard roofs (Sometimes referred to as a French Roof) are multi-sided gambrel-style roofs with two slopes on each of their four sides. They allow to turn attic space into a potentially habitable extra floor, and they also have the added advantage of dormer windows which are fantastic for letting in light.
Mansard roof construction is quite involved, with a mixture of tiles of various types, and also dormer windows, leadwork, and chimneys. There are a variety of options available with regard to tile colours, and styles, all of which need to be installed correctly by knowledgeable roofers. Constructed properly, a Mansard roof can last more than 40 to 75 years.
Maintenance of a mansard roof can be pretty involved, and it is recommended to have them professionally inspected twice a year. During a check, a roofer will visually inspect for slipped tiles, ensure that the ridge and hip (bonnet) tiles are intact and not missing, and check all leadwork around any chimneys and dormer windows, and also ensure brickwork pointing is intact. Doing this will ensure that any issues found can be swiftly resolved.
Mansard roofs (Sometimes referred to as a French Roof) are multi-sided gambrel-style roofs with two slopes on each of their four sides. They allow to turn attic space into a potentially habitable extra floor, and they also have the added advantage of dormer windows which are fantastic for letting in light.
Mansard roof construction is quite involved, with a mixture of tiles of various types, and also dormer windows, leadwork, and chimneys. There are a variety of options available with regard to tile colours, and styles, all of which need to be installed correctly by knowledgeable roofers. Constructed properly, a Mansard roof can last more than 40 to 75 years.
Maintenance of a mansard roof can be pretty involved, and it is recommended to have them professionally inspected twice a year. During a check, a roofer will visually inspect for slipped tiles, ensure that the ridge and hip (bonnet) tiles are intact and not missing, and check all leadwork around any chimneys and dormer windows, and also ensure brickwork pointing is intact. Doing this will ensure that any issues found can be swiftly resolved.
Our mansard Roof Repair in Havant, Hampshire
Before commencing any mansard roof repair, addressing any underlying issues is imperative. This involves identifying and resolving the root cause of the problems with your roof that require repair. While some causes may be evident, such as weather or tree damage or simply age-related wear and tear, there could also be hidden issues like poor previous repairs contributing to the roof’s deterioration. By tackling the underlying cause, we ensure that our repair work is of the utmost quality and longevity.
With our expertise and knowledge, we’re equipped to swiftly and effectively address all your Mansard roof repair needs, promptly restoring your roof to a sturdy, leak-free condition.
Having encountered and resolved many roof repair challenges countless times, we’ve earned a reputation as one of the premier roofers in Havant and the surrounding Hampshire area. Contact us anytime and discover why we’re increasingly recognized for our high-quality service.
Mansard Roofing Repairs Near Me
Here are just some of the areas we serve around Havant, Hampshire. If your location is not listed, please contact us anyway, as we are likely to offer our services in your area too.
| Aldsworth | Emsworth | Forestside | Funtington | Langstone | Lordington | Newtown | Purbrook | Rowlands Castle | Southbourne | Stoughton | Westbourne | Woodmancote |
Our Roofing Services:
Tiled Roofs | Slate Roofs | Flat Roofs | Concrete Roof Tiles | Hip Roofs | Pitched Roofs | Gable End Roofs | Liquid Roof Covering | Felt Roofing | Mono Pitched Roofs | Dormer Roofs | Mansard Roofs | New / Replacement Roofs | Fascia’s / Soffits / Guttering