Expert roofing services across ME4, ME5. 18+ years of experience, 15-year guarantee with insurance-backed protection. Free inspections and quotes.
Chatham has deep roots as a naval and military town, and the housing stock tells that story. From the Victorian and Edwardian terraces around the High Street and the historic Dockyard area, to the large post-war council estates at Wayfield, Luton, and Walderslade, and newer private developments along the Medway Valley — the roofing challenges here are varied and often urgent. We work extensively across ME4 and ME5 and understand the specific problems this mix of building ages and styles creates.
Chatham’s older terraced streets near the historic dockyard feature steep-pitched slate and plain tile roofs, many with original lead valleys and chimney flashings that have reached the end of their working life. The large post-war estates — particularly around Luton Road, Wayfield Road, and Walderslade — are predominantly concrete interlocking tile on timber-framed roofs, many now 50–70 years old with perished underlay and corroded nails. The hillside locations across Chatham create additional wind exposure, meaning ridge tiles, hip tiles, and verge mortar are under constant stress.
Based on our extensive experience working across ME4, ME5, these are the issues we see most frequently:
Fix-R 20 torch-on, single ply, and GRP systems. BS 8217 compliant.
Tiles, slates, full strip and re-roof. BS 5534 mechanical fixing.
Flashings, valleys, dormers. LSA standards, codes 3-5.
Leak diagnosis, storm damage, emergency response within 24-48hrs.
UPVC and composite systems with proper ventilation integration.
Re-pointing, flashings, flaunching, and structural repairs.
Every roofing installation we carry out in Chatham comes with our triple-layered guarantee — 15 years on workmanship, 15 years manufacturer-backed on materials, and 10 years of independent insurance-backed protection. You're covered regardless of what happens to any company. Most competitors can't offer this level of certainty.
As well as Chatham, we provide the same full range of roofing services across Rochester, Medway, Gravesend, Dartford, and surrounding areas. Wherever you are in Kent or South East London, we offer free inspections and no-obligation quotes.
Want to know if your roof needs attention? Read our guide on signs your roof needs replacing, or find out how much a new roof costs in Kent.
A typical re-roof on a 3-bed semi in Chatham costs between £8,000 and £15,000 depending on the tile type and roof complexity. We provide free, itemised quotes so you know exactly what you're paying for.
Yes — we cover Chatham town centre, Luton, Wayfield, Walderslade, Princes Park, Chatham Maritime, and all surrounding areas within ME4 and ME5.
Absolutely. We specialise in torch-on felt systems (Fix-R 20), EPDM, and GRP fibreglass. We'll inspect your existing flat roof for free and advise whether a repair or replacement is more cost-effective.
Yes. For storm damage and active leaks in Chatham, we aim to provide temporary weatherproofing within 24–48 hours, with a permanent repair scheduled as soon as conditions allow.
Every Ikon installation comes with our IKON Integrity Guarantee: 15-year workmanship guarantee, 15-year manufacturer-backed materials warranty, and a 10-year insurance-backed guarantee (IBG).