Business Details
25 Years
experience
Expert Roofing & Building Services Eastbourne
Established in 2001, Orbital Roofing & Building Specialists have built a reputation for delivering high-quality roofing and construction services across the South East. Our team combines over 35 years of collective experience with continuous professional development to stay at the forefront of industry advancements. As members of the Federation of Master Builders for over 15 years, we maintain rigorous quality standards through regular inspections. Our partnerships with SIG Roofing and Danosa as registered installers enable us to offer extended manufacturer guarantees. We prioritise clear communication, providing detailed estimates and progress updates while minimising disruption during projects.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 10-year product guarantees and customer testimonials praising our professionalism, attention to detail, and tidy workmanship. With directors Dean Lynch (UK Roofer of the Year 1986) and James Hutson leading projects from quotation to completion, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques. Our apprenticeship programme demonstrates our investment in the future of the trade, while our 15-year relationships with trusted subcontractors ensure comprehensive service delivery. From historic buildings to modern properties, we tailor solutions to meet individual client needs while maintaining strict safety and quality protocols.
Services
Roofing
Building Services
Brickwork
Paving
Driveways
Loft Conversions
Leadwork
Single Ply Membrane
Felt Roofing
Heritage Roofing
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years' experience in specialist roofing
- Our directors are UK Roofer of the Year award winners
- We offer 10-25 year product guarantees
- We maintain regular client communication throughout projects
- We operate apprenticeship schemes for trade development
Associations and certifications
- Federation of Master Builders
- SIG Roofing
- Danosa
What people say
Professional and reliable
Excellent communication
High quality workmanship
Minimal disruption
Tidy work environment
Services
Roofing
We offer comprehensive roofing solutions using traditional and modern materials including slate, lead, and single-ply membranes. Our services cover complete roof replacements, repairs, and maintenance for residential and commercial properties. With specialist expertise in heritage roofing and modern systems, we ensure durable, weatherproof solutions tailored to each property's requirements.
Building Services
Our building services include brickwork, paving, driveways, and loft conversions. We work on both standalone projects and alongside roofing contracts to provide integrated solutions. Using quality materials and skilled tradespeople, we deliver durable, aesthetically pleasing results that enhance property value and functionality while maintaining strict safety standards.
Leadwork
Specialist leadwork services for roof coverings, flashings, and architectural details. We utilise traditional techniques combined with modern safety practices to create durable, watertight solutions. Our team has extensive experience with both new installations and restoration projects on historic buildings, ensuring compliance with conservation requirements where necessary.
Single Ply Membrane
Modern single-ply membrane roofing systems for flat and low-pitched roofs. We install mechanically fixed and fully bonded systems that offer excellent waterproofing with minimal disruption. These lightweight solutions provide long-lasting performance with manufacturer guarantees, suitable for both residential and commercial properties requiring modern roofing solutions.
Heritage Roofing
Specialist restoration and maintenance of historic roofs using authentic materials and techniques. We work on period properties and listed buildings, preserving architectural integrity while ensuring modern performance standards. Our expertise includes handmade clay tiles, reclaimed slate, and traditional leadwork, maintaining the character of heritage properties while guaranteeing structural integrity.
People
Dean Lynch
Director
With over 35 years' experience, Dean is a qualified roofer who completed his apprenticeship in Birmingham and won UK Roofer of the Year in 1986. He oversees all projects, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to ensure quality outcomes.
James Hutson
Director
Having worked in the industry for over 25 years, James trained under Dean and holds NVQ qualifications in roofing and leadwork. He manages projects from quotation to completion, ensuring high standards and client satisfaction throughout the process.
Questions
What roofing services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive roofing solutions including slate, lead, felt, single-ply membranes, and heritage materials. Our services cover repairs, replacements, and new installations using traditional and modern techniques.
Are you accredited by industry bodies?
Yes, we are members of the Federation of Master Builders and registered installers with SIG Roofing and Danosa, offering 10-25 year product guarantees.
Do you offer building services alongside roofing?
Yes, we provide complementary building services including brickwork, paving, driveways, and loft conversions, working with trusted subcontractors for specialist tasks.
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout the South East, including Eastbourne, Bexhill-on-Sea, Hailsham, and surrounding areas of East Sussex.
How do you ensure project quality?
Our directors oversee every project with regular progress updates. We maintain rigorous quality standards through Master Builders inspections and manufacturer accreditations.
Can you handle historic building projects?
Yes, our team has extensive experience working on historic properties, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern preservation techniques.
Reviews (1)
Nigel Weaver
Nov 23, 2017
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James, thanks so much for the excellent work on our house, and the friendly and polite team that carried out the work. Highly recommended.
