Business Details
30 Years
experience
Trusted Roofing Contractors in Brecon
Established in 1996 by brothers Carl and Tiefion Bain, C & T Bain has grown from a small family operation into a respected roofing specialist serving South Wales and the wider UK. With over 33 years of combined experience, our team delivers comprehensive roofing solutions for domestic and commercial clients, including full installations, repairs, and heritage projects involving listed buildings. We prioritise craftsmanship, utilising both traditional techniques and modern technologies to ensure durability and aesthetic excellence.Our commitment to safety is evidenced by industry qualifications including IOSH, SMSTS, and CSCS certifications. Operating from our Brecon base, we employ six skilled operatives and maintain a permanent office to support efficient project management. Our expertise extends to lead work, Welsh reclaimed slate supply, and rainwater goods installation, backed by a dedication to continuous professional development and client satisfaction.
Services
Roof Tiling
Flat Roof Repair
Full Roof Build
Lead Work
Chimney Repair
Rainwater Goods
Slate Supply
Heritage Restoration
Timber Repairs
Fascia & Soffits
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We have over 33 years of experience in roofing and lead work.
- Our team holds specialist safety qualifications including IOSH and SMSTS.
- We specialise in heritage building restoration for listed properties.
- We supply high-quality reclaimed Welsh slate for traditional aesthetics.
- Our multi-skilled operatives handle all aspects of roofing projects.
Associations and certifications
- IOSH
- SMSTS
- SSSTS
- CSCS
- NVQ
Services
Roof Tiling
We provide expert roof tiling services using graded slates for consistent thickness and durability. Our team ensures precise installation of modern and traditional Welsh reclaimed slate, offering both aesthetic appeal and long-term protection against weather elements while maintaining historical accuracy for heritage properties.
Flat Roof Repair
Our flat roof solutions combine advanced technology with proven techniques to create cost-effective, durable installations. We specialise in single-ply membranes and traditional lead detailing, ensuring watertight finishes for both residential and commercial properties while maintaining structural integrity and thermal efficiency.
Heritage Restoration
We specialise in restoring historic properties with strict adherence to conservation guidelines. Our team possesses the necessary expertise to work on listed buildings, employing traditional methods and materials while integrating modern solutions to meet current standards without compromising architectural integrity.
Lead Work
Our lead work services include bossing, welding, and shaping for durable waterproof detailing. We apply traditional lead flashing techniques to chimneys, valleys, and porches, ensuring long-lasting protection against weather damage while maintaining the aesthetic character of both modern and historic properties.
Rainwater Goods
We install and maintain comprehensive rainwater management systems including gutters, downpipes, and cladding. Our services ensure effective water drainage from roofs, preventing structural damage through professional installation and regular maintenance of both modern and traditional rainwater goods.
People
Carl Bain
Co-Founder
Co-founder with over 33 years' experience in roofing, Carl oversees operations and quality control. He established C & T Bain in 1996, building a reputation for excellence in both modern and heritage roofing projects across South Wales.
Tiefion Bain
Co-Founder
Co-founder Tiefion Bain brings extensive expertise in traditional roofing methods. Working alongside Carl since 1996, he ensures the company maintains its commitment to craftsmanship while adopting modern techniques to meet evolving industry standards.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout South Wales and surrounding UK regions from our Brecon base.
Do you work on listed buildings?
Yes, we specialise in heritage restoration with expertise in listed property regulations.
What safety accreditations do you hold?
Our team holds IOSH, SMSTS, CSCS, and NVQ qualifications for workplace safety compliance.
Can you supply reclaimed Welsh slate?
Yes, we stock high-quality reclaimed Welsh slate for authentic roofing projects.
What roofing services do you offer?
We provide full roofing services including tiling, flat roofs, lead work, and chimney repairs.
How many staff do you employ?
We have six skilled roofing operatives and a commercial manager supporting our operations.
