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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Expert Roofing & Solar Solutions in Bury
Established in 1956, R.L.Lovatt has built a reputation as a trusted roofing and solar specialist across the North West. With over six decades of experience, we deliver high-quality installations, repairs, and maintenance for residential, commercial, and heritage properties. Our team is certified by the National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) and holds VELUX certification, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with industry standards. We specialise in pitched and flat roofing, lead works, solar panel integration, and heritage building restoration, supported by a 10-year warranty on new pitched roofs.Our commitment to craftsmanship, customer satisfaction, and continuous investment in training ensures reliable, long-lasting solutions tailored to diverse client needs. Operating from Bury, we serve Greater Manchester and the wider North West, combining traditional expertise with modern technologies to meet evolving industry demands.
Services
Roof Tiling
Slating
Stone Slating
Flat Roofing
Lead Works
Solar Panel Installation
Roof Repairs
Maintenance
Fascia Boards
Gutter Works
Details
- Year established: 1956
Highlights and features
- Over 60 years of experience in residential and commercial roofing.
- NFRC-certified contractors with VELUX installation expertise.
- 10-year warranty on all new pitched roof installations.
- Specialists in heritage building restoration and complex projects.
- Comprehensive aftercare and emergency repair services available.
Associations and certifications
- National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC)
- VELUX Certified Installers
Services
Residential Roofing
We provide durable, compliant roofing solutions for domestic properties, including new builds and refurbishments. Our services cover tiling, slating, flat roofing, and solar panel integration. Backed by a 10-year warranty, our work ensures long-term protection and energy efficiency for homeowners across the North West.
Commercial Roofing
Specialising in large-scale projects for developers and contractors, we deliver robust roofing systems for commercial buildings. Our expertise includes heritage restoration, lead works, and solar installations. With NFRC certification, we ensure compliance and durability for projects ranging from new developments to listed buildings.
Solar Panel Installation
We integrate solar panels into residential and commercial roofs, enhancing energy efficiency while maintaining structural integrity. Our installations comply with industry standards and are supported by partnerships with leading manufacturers. This service reduces energy costs and aligns with sustainability goals for modern properties.
Heritage Roofing
Our team specialises in restoring roofs of listed buildings and heritage sites. Using traditional techniques and materials, we preserve architectural integrity while ensuring modern compliance. Notable projects include Salford Cathedral and Macclesfield Town Hall, demonstrating our expertise in complex, historically significant work.
Roof Repairs
We offer prompt repair services for urgent roofing issues, including leaks and storm damage. A call-out fee applies for repairs needed within 48 hours. Our skilled team ensures swift, lasting fixes to protect properties across the North West, minimising disruption for homeowners and businesses.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate across the North West UK, including Greater Manchester, Bury, and surrounding regions.
Do you offer emergency roofing services?
Yes, we provide emergency repairs with a call-out fee for urgent issues within 48 hours.
Are your roofing services certified?
We are NFRC-certified and VELUX-approved installers, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
What warranties do you provide?
New pitched roofs come with a 10-year warranty backed by the National Federation of Roofing Contractors.
Can you work on heritage buildings?
Yes, we specialise in restoring roofs of listed buildings and historic sites with traditional techniques.
How do I request a quote?
Contact us via phone or our website form to arrange a consultation and receive a tailored quote.
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Reviews (3)
Jacqueline Turner
Jul 10, 2018
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Really pleased with our new roof and wish send our sincere thanks to all at Lovatt's for a brilliant job. You should be very proud of all your team. We would definitely recommend Lovatt's to all
Emma-Jane McCormack
Aug 07, 2017
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Can't recommend the guys at RL Lovatt enough. Job done to a high standard and were a great set of lads. Thanks again
Andrea Scotti Nee-Robinson
Aug 07, 2017
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Very happy with the work carried out - very professional from start to finish - wouldn't hesitate to recommend this company - an excellent job done. Thank you
