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45 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Roofing Solutions in York
GNR Roofing, established in 1981, is a family-run business based in York, North Yorkshire, with over four decades of experience in the roofing industry. We specialise in residential, commercial, heritage, and ecclesiastical roofing solutions, offering services such as re-roofing, repairs, leadwork, flat roofing, and solar PV installations. Our team of highly trained professionals adheres to strict British Standards and Building Regulations, ensuring compliance and quality in every project. As members of the National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) and holders of CHAS and Trustmark accreditations, we prioritise transparency, reliability, and customer satisfaction.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of premium materials, comprehensive 10-year warranties for domestic projects, and a fully employed workforce that guarantees consistency and accountability. With a focus on heritage conservation and modern roofing innovations, we deliver tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of each client while maintaining a strong emphasis on safety, sustainability, and craftsmanship.
Services
Roof Repairs
Re-Roofing
Heritage Roofing
Leadwork
Flat Roofing
Zinc Roofing
Solar PV Installations
Chimney Repairs
Guttering Repairs
Drone Roof Inspections
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in specialist roofing across residential, commercial, and heritage sectors.
- Our fully employed teams ensure consistent quality and accountability without reliance on subcontractors.
- All re-roofing projects comply with BS5534 and are certified via the NFRC Competent Person Scheme.
- We offer comprehensive 10-year warranties for domestic re-roofing projects.
- Our expertise extends to complex heritage and ecclesiastical projects requiring traditional craftsmanship.
Associations and certifications
- NFRC
- CHAS
- Trustmark
- Heritage Roof Master
- Craft Roofer
- Historic England Endorsed Quality
What people say
Outstanding customer service
High-quality workmanship
Prompt and reliable
Expertise in heritage projects
Services
Roof Repairs
Our roof repairs service addresses leaks, damaged tiles, and structural issues using high-quality materials and skilled craftsmanship. We cater to both residential and commercial properties, ensuring long-term durability. Emergency call-outs are available for urgent storm damage or sudden leaks.
Heritage Roofing
Specialising in heritage and ecclesiastical projects, we restore historic roofs using traditional methods and materials like slate, lead, and timber. Our work complies with conservation guidelines, preserving architectural integrity while meeting modern standards.
Flat Roofing
We install and repair flat roofs using durable Sarnafil single-ply membranes, avoiding inferior GRP solutions. Our systems include warm and cold roof constructions with insulation, ensuring waterproofing and energy efficiency for commercial and residential properties.
Leadwork
Our leadwork specialists handle valleys, chimneys, and bespoke details in accordance with BS6915 standards. We use rolled lead sheet for heritage and modern projects, ensuring watertight, aesthetically pleasing results with custom fabrication.
Solar PV Installations
We integrate solar PV systems into residential and heritage roofs, combining renewable energy solutions with traditional roofing. Our installations comply with building regulations and include full roof compatibility assessments to ensure structural integrity and efficiency.
Questions
What types of roofing services does GNR Roofing offer?
GNR Roofing provides residential, commercial, and heritage roofing services, including re-roofing, repairs, leadwork, flat roofing, zinc installations, and solar PV systems.
Do you offer emergency roof repairs?
Yes, we provide reactive repairs for urgent issues like leaks, storm damage, and structural problems across Yorkshire.
Are your roofing projects compliant with building regulations?
All domestic re-roofing projects adhere to BS5534 and are certified via the NFRC Competent Person Scheme.
What areas do you cover?
We operate across Yorkshire and the North East, including York, Harrogate, Leeds, and Scarborough.
Do you provide warranties for your work?
Yes, domestic re-roofing projects include a comprehensive 10-year warranty.
Are your roofers fully trained and accredited?
Our teams are certified under CHAS, Trustmark, and NFRC schemes, with specialist training in heritage and modern techniques.
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