Business Details
Expert Roofing Solutions in Sudbury
Border Roofing has established itself as a leading specialist roofing contractor in East Anglia over 25 years of dedicated service. Our expertise spans roof restoration, refurbishment, and new build projects, with particular proficiency in period and listed properties including churches. We combine traditional craftsmanship with high-quality materials, serving both private clients and commercial partners across Suffolk, Essex, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, and Hertfordshire. Our team's deep knowledge of clay tiles, slates, lead work, and modern roofing systems ensures tailored solutions for every project. We maintain strong relationships with architects, engineers, and heritage organisations while offering comprehensive supply-and-fit services.This commitment to excellence has earned us industry recognition and a reputation for reliability. Our in-house capabilities include insulation, carpentry, and bespoke leadwork, supported by a wide range of roofing materials. We provide free estimates and technical consultancy, ensuring transparency throughout every engagement. Our portfolio demonstrates successful execution of complex projects under temporary roofs and phased programmes for large estates. This combination of experience, technical skill, and material quality defines our approach to every roofing challenge.
Services
Roof Restoration
Tiling Services
Leadwork Specialists
Zinc Roofing
Flat Roofing
Copper Roofing
Fascia & Soffits
Bespoke Hopper Heads
Rainwater Fixings
Roof Insulation
Highlights and features
- 25 years' specialist experience in East Anglia's roofing sector
- Proven expertise in period property restoration and heritage projects
- Comprehensive material knowledge across traditional and modern systems
- Direct collaboration with architects and heritage organisations
- In-house production of bespoke lead components and hopper heads
Services
Roof Restoration
Specialist restoration of period and listed buildings including churches. Our team handles complex projects requiring traditional techniques and materials. We maintain historical accuracy while ensuring modern performance standards through phased programmes and temporary roof structures.
Leadwork Specialists
Comprehensive leadwork services covering valleys, box gutters, cladding, and bespoke components. We create custom lead plaques and hopper heads to client specifications. Our expertise extends to finials, porticos, and intricate flashings for both restoration and new installations.
Tiling Services
Supply and installation of all tile types including clay, slate, and reclaimed materials. We handle repairs, extensions, and new builds with emphasis on material matching for heritage properties. Our services include ridge tiles, rooflights, and complete tiling systems for residential and commercial buildings.
Zinc Roofing
Modern zinc roofing solutions combining durability with aesthetic appeal. Our installation methods ensure watertight performance while maintaining architectural integrity. We provide both standard and custom zinc detailing for contemporary and traditional buildings.
Flat Roofing
Specialist flat roofing using high-quality felt systems. Our approach includes proper drainage solutions and reinforcement for high-traffic areas. We offer both new installations and refurbishments with focus on longevity and weatherproofing.
Questions
Do you specialise in historic building restoration?
Yes, we have extensive experience with listed properties and churches, maintaining traditional techniques while meeting modern standards.
What areas do you cover?
We operate across Suffolk, Essex, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, and Hertfordshire from our Sudbury base.
Can you supply reclaimed roofing materials?
Yes, we stock reclaimed slates and tiles, and can source specific materials on request for heritage projects.
Do you work on commercial projects?
We handle both residential and commercial contracts, including large estates and institutional buildings.
What leadwork services do you offer?
We provide full leadwork solutions including bespoke components, valleys, gutters, and architectural details.
Can you match existing roof materials?
Our specialists ensure material matching for repairs and extensions, particularly important for period properties.
