Slate & Tile Roofing
Slate and tile roofing in Ipswich and Suffolk — traditional, durable and expertly installed by trusted local roofers.
Traditional Roofing with Lasting Quality
Slate & Tile Roofing in Ipswich & Suffolk
Slate and tile remain two of the most popular roofing materials for homes and businesses across Ipswich and Suffolk — and for good reason. They’re strong, durable, and visually appealing, adding both character and long-term protection to any property. At Ipswich Roofing Company, we specialise in the installation, repair and replacement of slate and tile roofs, combining traditional skills with modern standards.
If your roof is showing signs of age, missing tiles, or needs a complete overhaul, our experienced team can provide expert advice and a professional finish. We’ve worked on everything from period properties in need of sympathetic restoration to modern homes requiring a fresh, reliable roof. Whatever your requirements, we’ll ensure the results look great and stand the test of time.
One of the biggest advantages of slate and tile roofing is its longevity. With proper installation and maintenance, these roofs can last for decades — in some cases over 100 years. Not only that, but they’re available in a wide range of colours and finishes, giving you plenty of choice to match your property’s style.
As local roofers based in Ipswich, we understand the challenges roofs face in Suffolk’s climate. We use only high-quality materials and proven techniques, giving you peace of mind that your roof will withstand the elements while enhancing the kerb appeal of your property.
Get a Free Quote for Slate & Tile Roofing in Ipswich
Whether you need a few tiles replaced or a brand-new slate or tile roof, our friendly local team is here to help. Call Ipswich Roofing Company today on 01473 200467 or click below to request a free, no-obligation quote.


Ipswich Roofing Company
Why Choose us for Slate & Tiling?
Choosing the right team for your slate or tile roof is just as important as choosing the materials themselves. At Ipswich Roofing Company, we combine local experience with traditional craftsmanship, giving you a roofing service that’s reliable, professional and built around your property’s needs.
Traditional skills, modern standards
We combine time-honoured roofing methods with today’s best practices for strong, reliable results.
Perfectly matched repairs
When repairing a roof, we source slates and tiles that match your existing roof for a seamless finish.
Durable and weatherproof
Our slate and tile roofs are built to last, offering outstanding protection against the elements.
Trusted local experts
We’ve completed countless slate and tile roofing projects across Ipswich and Suffolk, building a reputation for quality and reliability.
You can count on us for quality workmanship, clear communication and results that last. That’s why so many homeowners across Ipswich and Suffolk trust us with their slate and tile roofing.

Our Slate & Tile Roofing Services
- New installations – Slate or tile roofs fitted to the highest standard.
- Roof replacements – Complete strip and re-roofing services for tired or failing roofs.
- Tile & slate repairs – Fixing broken, missing or slipped tiles and slates.
- Matching repairs – Careful sourcing of tiles and slates to blend seamlessly with your existing roof.
- Leadwork & flashing – Ensuring every detail is watertight.
Call Ipswich Roofing Company today on 01473 200467 or click below to request a free, no-obligation quote.

Looking for a quote for your roofing project?
For more information on the services we provide, or to get a quote for you new roof or a roof repair, please get in contact with our friendly team today.
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- Qualified tradesmen
- No pushy salesmen
- Free no-obligation quotes
- All work comes with guarantee
- Years of experience
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Your Local Suffolk Roofers
We cover Ipswich & Suffolk
- Ipswich
- Sudbury
- Bury St Edmunds
- Woodbridge
- Haverhill
- Lowestoft
- Stowmarket
- Suffolk
- Chantry
- Whitton
- Rushmere
- Stoke Park
- Kesgrave
- Pinewood
- Westerfield / Broke Hall
At Ipswich Roofing Company, we proudly serve homeowners and businesses across Ipswich and the surrounding areas of Suffolk. From the town centre to nearby neighbourhoods like Chantry, Whitton, Rushmere and Kesgrave, our team is never far away when you need a reliable roofer. Wherever you’re based in or around Ipswich, you can count on us for quality workmanship, fair pricing, and a service you can trust.
Frequently Asked Questions
Slate & Tile Roofing FAQ
Q. How long does a slate or tile roof last?
A. A properly installed slate roof can last over 100 years, while a tiled roof typically lasts 40–60 years depending on the material and maintenance.
Q. Can you replace just a few broken tiles or slates?
A. Yes. We regularly carry out small repairs, carefully sourcing matching materials to keep your roof looking consistent.
Q. Is slate more expensive than tile?
A. Slate is generally more costly due to its longevity and natural appearance, but both slate and tile offer excellent long-term value. We’ll provide a clear quote for both options so you can decide what’s right for your budget.
Q. Do you work on period properties?
A. Yes. We have experience restoring slate and tile roofs on older homes and listed buildings, always ensuring the work respects the property’s character.
Q. Do you guarantee your slate and tile roofing work?
A. Yes. All installations and repairs are fully guaranteed for your peace of mind.
Q. How do I get a quote for slate & tile roofing work?
A. Getting a quote is simple. Just give us a call on 01473 200467 or fill out our online form, and we’ll arrange a free, no-obligation inspection at a time that suits you.