Our Slate Roofing Services
Slate roof repairs (slipped, cracked, or missing slates). Full re-slating. New slate roof installations. Ridge tile and hip tile repairs on slate roofs. Valley repairs on slate roofs. Slate roof inspections and maintenance.
Slate Roofing Costs in Manchester
Replace 1-5 slipped or broken slates: £95 – £300
Full re-slate (3-bed semi): £6,000 – £12,000
New slate roof installation: £8,000 – £15,000+
Costs vary by slate type. Welsh slate is premium, Spanish slate is mid-range, and reclaimed slate varies by availability.
Why Choose Slate?
Natural beauty and character that suits Manchester’s Victorian and Edwardian housing stock. 75-100+ year lifespan when properly installed. Fire-resistant and environmentally sustainable. Low maintenance compared to many modern alternatives. Adds value to your property.
Types of Roofing Slate
Welsh slate: regarded as the finest natural roofing slate in the world. Quarried in North Wales, it offers exceptional longevity and a distinctive blue-grey colour. Premium option with a 100+ year lifespan.
Spanish slate: a popular mid-range option widely used across Manchester. Good durability and an attractive dark grey finish. Lifespan of 75-100 years.
Reclaimed slate: salvaged from older properties, reclaimed slates offer character and are ideal for restoration projects and conservation areas. Availability and condition vary.
Slate Roofing Across Greater Manchester
We carry out slate roofing work across Manchester city centre, Salford, Stockport, Trafford, Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Tameside, Wigan, Chorlton, Didsbury, and all surrounding areas.
For other roofing materials, see our pitched roofing and new roof installation pages.
Call 0161 531 2927 or request a free quote online.