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Stone Masonry
The team at West Country Tiling are roof specialists. Our craftsmen are fully trained and vastly experienced in all aspects of traditional roofing. However, they are not stone masons. For this particular skill set, we have worked closely with Jan Kerr and his team for over 30 years. As part…
New roof cost
We are often asked if we can give a budget figure for a new roof cost over the phone. This is nearly impossible, as there are too many variables. Instead, we offer a prompt site survey and quote. However, with the advent of Google Earth and Street View, we are…
The history and evolution of roof tiles
If, like the West Country Tiling team, you are passionate about all things roof related, then the history and evolution of roof tiles is a fascinating journey. The development of the humble roof tile spans thousands of years and multiple civilisations. The fascinating evolution of roof tiles The earliest known…
How do I choose the right roof slates for my home?
Choosing the right roof slates should be based on the architectural style of your house and complement its exterior and surroundings. As experienced roofers, we have re-roofed many homes using many different types of roof slates. Roof slates guide Here is our guide to choosing the right ones for your…