One of the simplest yet most effective ways to make use of the British weather is by installing a waterbutt. If you're wondering why you should have one and how to install it, you're in the right place. Why Have a Waterbutt? With the unpredictable British weather,...
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Hey Chilworth Homeowners! Gutter Cleaning Starting from Just £39!!
Hello, my name is Bill, and I’m the proud owner of Skylark Roofing, your local roofing repair company based in Guildford. Over the years, we’ve built a solid reputation for providing top-notch roofing and guttering services to homeowners across Surrey. Recently, we’ve...
!NEWS FLASH! Now Serving Chilworth
I’m thrilled to announce that my Guildford based roofing company is now expanding its services to include the beautiful village of Chilworth. As someone who’s always appreciated the charm and character of Surrey’s villages, I’m excited to bring our top-quality roofing...
Protect Your Home: The Importance of Regular Gutter Cleaning in Guildford
As a professional roofer working in Guildford for the past decade, I have seen the critical role that gutters play in protecting homes from water damage. Yet, one of the most common problems I encounter on the job is neglected gutters that have become clogged with...
Cold Winter Damage to Flat Felt Roofs
With over 20 years of experience in the roofing trade, I’ve seen just about everything the inclement British weather can throw at a roof, especially flat felt roofs. As we move into the colder months, I want to talk about the types of damage cold winter weather can...
Why Replacing Slipped or Broken Tiles is Essential
Over the past few weeks, we’ve had some unusually high winds sweeping through the area. I am Billy a Guildford based roofer with many years of experience, so I know what that means for homeowners: a surge in roof damage, particularly slipped or broken tiles. At...
North Street Market – A Gem in Guildford
As the owner of Skylark Roofing in Guildford, I often find myself navigating the town's rooftops. However, one of my cherished routines is visiting the North Street Market every Friday and Saturday. This vibrant market, operating from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, offers a...
Fascias and Soffits: Why They’re Important and What to Do if They Get Damaged
Hi, I’m Billy, the owner of Skylark Roofing here in Guildford. Over the years, I’ve worked on countless roofs across our community, helping homeowners protect their properties from the elements. One part of the job that often surprises people is the importance of...
Repairing Flat Roofs: When to Mend and When to Replace
Hi, Bill here, as the owner of Skylark Roofing, based in Guildford, Surrey, I’ve seen my fair share of flat roof repairs and replacements. Over the years, I’ve gained a keen understanding of when a flat roof is worth saving and when it’s time to say goodbye. Here’s my...
Warning signs your roof needs repair: A guide for Guildford homeowners
Hello! Billy here from Skylark Roofing Repair in Guildford. If you’re a homeowner in Guildford, chances are you don’t think about your roof all that often – it’s just “there,” doing its job and keeping you and your family safe, warm, and dry. But, like anything else,...