Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Cotswold Stone Roofing Services in Gloucestershire
Established in 1961, G Dowdeswell & Sons Roofing is a family-run roofing business based in Stroud, Gloucestershire. Specialising in Cotswold stone roofing, we provide expert re-roofing, repairs, and maintenance services for traditional properties. Our team combines decades of experience with a commitment to preserving the region's architectural heritage. Operating across Stroud, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Cirencester, and surrounding areas, we prioritise quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. All work is fully guaranteed, and we offer free, no-obligation quotes to ensure transparency. As specialists in a niche trade, we take pride in delivering tailored solutions that meet individual client needs.Our reputation for reliability and excellence has been built through consistent delivery of high-standard projects. Whether addressing storm damage or undertaking full re-roofs, we approach every task with professionalism and attention to detail. Clients benefit from our deep understanding of Cotswold stone properties and dedication to maintaining their unique character. For over six decades, we have served homeowners and property managers seeking expert care for their historic buildings.
Services
Re-roofing
Repairs
Slate Tiling
Lime Pointing
Chimney Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1961
Highlights and features
- 60+ years of specialist experience in Cotswold stone roofing
- Family-run business with deep local knowledge
- Use of premium-quality traditional materials
- Free, no-obligation quotes for all projects
- Fully guaranteed workmanship on every job
Services
Re-roofing
Specialist Cotswold stone re-roofing services for historic properties. We replace worn or damaged roofs using traditional materials and techniques while maintaining structural integrity. Our process ensures long-lasting protection against weather damage while preserving architectural authenticity. Clients receive tailored solutions matching their property's specific requirements.
Repairs
Comprehensive repair solutions for Cotswold stone roofs. We address issues like cracked tiles, displaced stones, and water ingress using matching materials. Our team identifies underlying problems to prevent future damage. Regular maintenance services help preserve roof condition and extend lifespan for traditional properties.
Slate Tiling
Installation and repair of Cotswold stone slate tiles. We source high-quality local materials to maintain visual consistency with existing roofs. Our craftsmen ensure precise fitting for both aesthetic appeal and functional performance. This service suits both heritage properties and new builds requiring traditional styling.
Lime Pointing
Traditional lime pointing for stone roofs and walls. This breathable technique prevents water damage while maintaining historical accuracy. We use appropriate lime mixes to match original construction methods. Ideal for preserving character in listed buildings and conservation areas.
Chimney Repairs
Specialist chimney restoration for Cotswold stone properties. We repair damaged stacks, rebuild crumbling sections, and address weathering issues. Our work maintains structural stability while preserving architectural character. Services include repointing, crown repairs, and flaunching replacement.
Questions
What services do G Dowdeswell & Sons offer?
We specialise in Cotswold stone re-roofing, repairs, slate tiling, lime pointing, and chimney repairs for traditional properties.
Which areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Gloucestershire, including Stroud, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Cirencester, and surrounding Cotswold areas.
Are your services guaranteed?
Yes, all our work comes with a full guarantee for complete client peace of mind.
Do you provide free estimates?
We offer free, no-obligation quotes for all roofing projects within our service areas.
How experienced are your team?
With over 60 years of combined experience, our craftsmen specialise in traditional Cotswold stone roofing techniques.
