Business Details
Expert Roofing Services in Tiverton, Devon
Kilbride Roofing is a family-owned roofing contractor based in Tiverton, Devon, serving the South West of England. With over 100 years of combined experience, our team specialises in traditional roofing skills, offering comprehensive services in re-roofing, heritage projects, housing, public sector, and commercial roofing. Our workforce comprises highly skilled tradesmen dedicated to delivering professional solutions tailored to client needs. We prioritise health and safety, holding appropriate liability insurances, and provide detailed quotations with transparent pricing.Our expertise extends to listed buildings, where we preserve historic character while ensuring modern standards. We pride ourselves on sourcing high-quality materials globally and managing projects efficiently, from initial surveys to completion. Our reputation is built on reliability, craftsmanship, and long-term client relationships across Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Jersey, and Guernsey.
Services
Re-Roofing
Heritage Roofing
Housing Projects
Commercial Roofing
GRP Fibreglass
Slate Roofing
Leadwork
Metal Roofing
Cedar Shingles
Public Sector Projects
Highlights and features
- We have over 100 years of combined experience in traditional roofing techniques.
- Our team specialises in heritage roofing for listed buildings and historic structures.
- We provide detailed, transparent quotations with no hidden costs.
- We hold comprehensive public and employers liability insurance for client protection.
- Our workforce has decades of expertise in slating, tiling, leadwork, and GRP systems.
Services
Re-Roofing
Our re-roofing service specialises in replacing old or damaged roofs for residential and commercial properties. We conduct initial surveys to assess requirements, provide detailed quotations, and manage projects from start to completion. Our experienced team ensures minimal disruption while delivering durable, high-quality installations that meet modern standards and client specifications.
Heritage Roofing
We excel in heritage roofing for listed buildings and historic structures. Our team works under guidelines from English Heritage and The National Trust, using traditional materials and techniques. Services include slating, tiling, and leadwork, ensuring preservation of architectural integrity while meeting contemporary durability standards for churches, country houses, and public buildings.
GRP Fibreglass
GRP fibreglass roofing provides a seamless, weather-resistant solution for flat roofs and complex structures. Our cold-applied system offers durability with a 30-year BBA rating and 20-year insurance-backed guarantee. Ideal for new builds or refurbishments, it withstands foot traffic and integrates with renewable technologies like solar panels and rainwater harvesting systems.
Commercial Roofing
Commercial roofing services cater to large-scale projects like shopping centres, hospitals, and office blocks. We coordinate material delivery and labour to meet tight deadlines, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Our expertise includes managing sub-contracts and delivering high-standard installations tailored to commercial clients' operational needs.
Slate Roofing
Slate roofing combines durability with aesthetic appeal, lasting decades with minimal maintenance. We source natural and manmade slates tested to BS EN 12326 standards, offering options from quarries worldwide. Our installations meet heritage requirements while providing modern performance against weather extremes, including acid rain and high winds.
People
Kieron Kilbride
Managing Director
With over 40 years in roofing, Kieron began as an apprentice slater and now leads the company. His hands-on experience ensures client reassurance through expert project management and industry knowledge.
Josh Kilbride
Director
Josh joined in 2012 as an apprentice and now oversees commercial operations. His practical background informs strategic decisions, securing future projects while maintaining operational excellence.
Shawn Phillips
Surveying/Estimating Manager
Shawn, a master slater with 20 years' field experience, manages tendering and valuations. His dual expertise in office operations and hands-on roofing ensures accurate project planning and client satisfaction.
Phil Tarr
Surveyor/Estimator
Phil brings 27 years of industry knowledge, including 15 years with a roofing contractor. His expertise in product sourcing and competitive pricing ensures cost-effective solutions for clients.
Charlotte Kilbride
Office Manager
Charlotte oversees administration, HR, and legal matters since joining in 2022. Her organisational skills ensure smooth day-to-day operations and compliance with regulatory standards.
Questions
What areas do you cover for roofing services?
We operate across Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Jersey, and Guernsey, providing roofing solutions for residential, commercial, and heritage projects.
Do you handle listed building restoration projects?
Yes, we specialise in heritage roofing for listed buildings, working with English Heritage and The National Trust to preserve architectural integrity.
What types of roofing materials do you work with?
We install natural slate, manmade slates, clay/concrete tiles, leadwork, GRP fibreglass, cedar shingles, and metal systems like Decra and Catnic.
Are you insured for public and employer liabilities?
Yes, we hold comprehensive public liability and employers liability insurance for client and staff protection.
How do you ensure project timelines are met?
We coordinate material deliveries, skilled labour, and health and safety protocols to meet deadlines for both residential and commercial projects.
