Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Roofing Contractors in Godalming
Established in 1958, Coleman M J & Sons has built a reputation for delivering high-quality roofing solutions across Surrey and surrounding areas. Our expertise lies in re-roofing period properties and listed buildings, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to preserve historical integrity while ensuring durability. With over 60 years of collective experience, including Simon Colemans 35-year industry background, we adhere to rigorous standards through accreditations such as the National Federation of Roofing Contractors and TrustMark.Our services span residential roofing projects, from minor repairs to comprehensive heritage restorations, supported by a team of skilled tradesmen endorsed by leading industry associations. We prioritise transparency, offering honest quotes and tailored advice to address the unique needs of each property, whether modern or historic.
Services
Roof Repairs
Flat Roofs
Chimneys
Listed Buildings
Lead Work
Slating
Tiling
Cedar Shingling
Horsham Stone Roofing
Lime Rendering
Details
- Year established: 1958
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of experience in residential roofing services.
- Our team includes a Heritage Roof Master with expertise in listed buildings.
- Accredited by six industry-leading roofing and heritage organisations.
- Specialise in Surreys local market needs, covering Guildford to Horsham.
- Skilled tradesmen deliver code-compliant solutions for modern and historic properties.
Associations and certifications
- National Federation of Roofing Contractors
- National Heritage Roofing Contractors Register
- Competent Roofer
- Icopal Approved Contractor
- Redland Select Member
- TrustMark
Services
Roof Repairs
Specialising in residential roof repairs, we address issues from loose tiles to structural damage using premium materials. Our team ensures long-lasting solutions for both modern and period properties, maintaining aesthetic and functional integrity. With expertise in heritage buildings, we provide tailored repairs that comply with conservation standards.
Flat Roofs
We offer durable flat roofing solutions using high-performance built-up felt and leadwork. Our installations and repairs guarantee up to 20 years of protection, with materials selected for longevity exceeding 30 years. Expertise includes dormers, porches, and extensions, ensuring watertight, code-compliant results for residential properties.
Chimney Repairs
Our chimney specialists handle rebuilding, repointing, relining, and capping using hydraulic lime mortar where needed. Services ensure safety and compliance for period and modern properties, including stove installations and bird guard fitting. We address damp prevention and structural integrity concerns with precision.
Listed Buildings
Certified for Grade I, II*, and II listed buildings, we restore roofs using traditional methods and materials. Our Heritage Roof Master collaborates with conservation officers to maintain historical accuracy. Services include slating, tiling, and leadwork, preserving architectural integrity while ensuring modern durability.
Lead Work
We provide leadwork for roofs, chimneys, and flashings, adhering to Code 6 standards. Our skilled tradesmen ensure watertight, long-lasting installations and repairs. This includes replacing felt with lead on dormers and porches, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern performance requirements.
People
Simon Coleman
Director
With over 35 years in roofing, Simon Coleman leads heritage projects as a Heritage Roof Master. He chairs regional committees for the National Federation of Roofing Contractors and ensures compliance with conservation standards across Surrey.
Questions
What areas do you cover for roofing services?
We serve Godalming, Guildford, Farnham, Farnborough, Leatherhead, Horsham, and surrounding Surrey areas, including listed buildings from Petersfield to South West London.
Are you qualified to work on listed buildings?
Yes, we are on the National Heritage Roofing Contractors Register and have extensive experience with Grade I, II*, and II listed properties, using approved materials and techniques.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are accredited by the National Federation of Roofing Contractors, TrustMark, Icopal, and Redland, among others, ensuring industry-leading standards and compliance.
Do you offer guarantees on your work?
Yes, all projects include a full guarantee, with materials offering up to 20-year warranties and a life expectancy exceeding 30 years.
Can you handle emergency roof repairs?
While we don’t offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritise urgent repair requests and provide prompt assessments for storm or weather-related damage.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards and bank transfers. Payment terms are agreed in advance for transparency and convenience.
