Business Details
47 Years
experience
Trusted Roofing Contractors in Edinburgh
Established in 1979, McKenzie & Flynn is a family-run roofing contractor based in Edinburgh with over four decades of experience in traditional slating, tiling, and built-up-felt roofing. Our team of skilled tradesmen delivers high-quality workmanship across domestic and commercial projects, from minor repairs to full re-roofing contracts. We serve clients nationwide, including local authorities, universities, government departments, and private homeowners, while maintaining a commitment to preserving Scotland's architectural heritage.Our expertise extends to sensitive projects requiring security-cleared personnel, ensuring even the smallest contracts receive meticulous attention. Membership in the National Federation of Roofing Contractors and Constructionline underscores our dedication to industry standards, health and safety, and ethical practices. With a reputation for reliability, precision, and client-focused service, we provide free estimates and tailored solutions for properties ranging from historic landmarks to residential homes.
Services
Slating
Tiling
Felting
Roofing Contracts
Heritage Roofing
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in traditional roofing techniques.
- Our team includes security-cleared professionals for sensitive projects.
- We serve both private homeowners and major public institutions.
- We maintain membership in leading industry trade bodies for quality assurance.
- We provide free estimates and tailored solutions for all property types.
Associations and certifications
- National Federation of Roofing Contractors
- Constructionline
Services
Slating
Our slating services combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to ensure durable, weather-resistant roofs. We specialise in repairing and installing slate roofs for both historic and contemporary buildings. Clients benefit from our expertise in matching materials to preserve architectural integrity while meeting current standards.
Tiling
We provide comprehensive tiling solutions, including repairs, replacements, and new installations. Our team works with various tile types to suit residential and commercial properties. The service ensures long-lasting protection and aesthetic consistency, particularly for listed buildings requiring period-appropriate materials.
Felting
Built-up-felt roofing is a core service for flat or low-pitched roofs. We use high-quality materials and layered techniques to create waterproof, durable surfaces. This service is ideal for commercial properties and modern homes needing reliable, cost-effective roofing solutions with minimal maintenance.
Heritage Roofing
Specialising in conservation projects, we restore roofs of listed buildings and architectural landmarks. Our approach balances preservation with functionality, using traditional methods and materials. Clients gain access to a team with proven experience in sensitive, high-profile heritage sites across Scotland.
Roofing Contracts
From initial assessment to completion, we manage end-to-end re-roofing contracts for properties of all sizes. This includes comprehensive planning, material sourcing, and execution by skilled tradesmen. The service guarantees timely delivery, adherence to budgets, and compliance with safety and quality standards.
Questions
What types of roofing services do you offer?
We specialise in slating, tiling, built-up-felt roofing, and full re-roofing contracts for domestic and commercial properties.
Do you work on heritage or listed buildings?
Yes, we have extensive experience restoring roofs for historic landmarks, including Edinburgh Castle and The Palace of Holyrood House.
Are your team members security-cleared?
Yes, our workforce holds security clearance for projects involving sensitive government or heritage sites.
Which areas do you cover?
While based in Edinburgh, we operate throughout Scotland and beyond for major contracts.
Are you affiliated with industry trade bodies?
We are members of the National Federation of Roofing Contractors and Constructionline for quality and compliance assurance.