Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Roofing Contractors in Ilford Since 1968
Established in 1968, N T Fursse & Son is a family-owned roofing contractor serving London and the Home Counties. Our permanently employed team of skilled tradesmen maintains expertise in Health & Safety procedures and working at heights. We combine traditional methods with modern techniques to deliver durable solutions for local authorities, private homeowners, and conservation projects. Our portfolio includes re-roofing, lead work, and solar panel installations, supported by accreditations from industry bodies. We prioritise transparency, offering free written quotations valid for three months.Our reputation for reliability has been built through decades of consistent service delivery across the South East. We actively verify claims made by third parties regarding our apprenticeship programs. Our commitment to quality ensures we remain competitive against transient market entrants. Our team's ongoing training guarantees compliance with evolving industry standards. This enduring approach has secured long-term trust from diverse clients including architects and contractors.
Services
Re-roofing
Slating
Tiling
Cedar Shingles
Flat Roofing
Lead Work
Guttering
Fascias
Soffits
Solar Panel Fitting
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1968 with proven industry longevity
- Permanently employed team with ongoing safety training
- Specialists in listed building and conservation projects
- Free written quotations valid for three months
- Accredited by National Federation of Roofing Contractors
Associations and certifications
- National Federation of Roofing Contractors
- TrustMark
- Constructionline
Services
Re-roofing
We provide comprehensive re-roofing solutions using traditional Spanish slate, clay tiles, and modern materials. Our team handles complete roof replacements while maintaining structural integrity. Projects include listed buildings and conservation areas requiring specialist techniques.
Lead Work
Our lead work specialists install and repair lead valleys, flashings, and gutters. We use traditional craftsmanship combined with modern safety standards. This includes heritage projects requiring authentic period detailing.
Flat Roofing
We install and maintain flat roofing systems using liquid membrane, felt, and metal finishes. Our solutions incorporate proper drainage and insulation. Services cover both commercial and residential properties with flat roof requirements.
Solar Panel Fitting
We integrate solar panel systems onto various roof types while maintaining watertight integrity. Our installations comply with current building regulations. We work with approved suppliers to ensure system compatibility and longevity.
Roof Surveys
Our qualified surveyors provide detailed roof condition reports and repair recommendations. Assessments include structural integrity and material lifespan evaluations. Charges apply based on site distance from our Ilford base.
Questions
Are you qualified to work on listed buildings?
Yes, we have extensive experience with listed properties and conservation area projects using traditional methods.
Do you offer guarantees on your work?
All projects include appropriate guarantees covering materials and workmanship as specified in our contracts.
Can you help with insurance-related repairs?
We regularly handle insurance claims work and provide necessary documentation for claims processing.
Are your quotations free?
Yes, we provide free written quotations valid for three months unless otherwise stated.
Do you subcontract work?
We employ our own skilled tradesmen and do not use subcontractors for core roofing operations.
Can you install solar panels on any roof type?
Our approved installers adapt solar panel systems to most roof types while maintaining structural integrity.
