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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 […]

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Tiles in geometric patterns

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 […]

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The versatility of working with lead

The team at West Country Tiling have been working with lead since 1969 and manufacturing sand cast lead since 2007, resulting in us having sufficient experience to become experts in casting and working with lead. Lead is a versatile material that can be shaped into down pipes, hopper heads, box […]

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Church Roofs

Over the last 32 years we have worked on 100s of church roofs. Ecclesiastical work is our forte and our craftsmen have vast experience in working on all styles of church roofs using many different types of materials. Church Roof Styles We are about to start work on our smallest […]

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Canadian Slate

The West Country Tiling team recently completed a private dwelling using Glendyne Canadian slate. This is a unique grey slate full of nuances and is a pleasure to work with. High quality Canadian slate The work carried out on this beautiful country home just outside Bruton in Somerset included stripping […]

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2021 roundup – another busy year!

We started 2021 in yet another COVID-19 induced lockdown, but this didn’t impact those of us in the roofing trade. Although there were many government rules around keeping our employees safe from contracting the virus, we were working full pelt throughout 2021. 2021 Roundup We started the year working on […]

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Ecclesiastical client testimonial

The team at West Country Tiling have worked on the restoration and reroofing of many church roofs in the South West of England. We specialise in ecclesiastical work and take great pride in the detailed and often complex historical work we undertake. In January 2021, we were approached by the […]

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Testimonials from private clients

The team at West Country Tiling work on many different types of roofs for our private clients, from a simple garage reroof, to the repair of an old roof in danger of collapsing. We spoke with some of our clients about their experiences with our team… Conservatory roof Tony from […]

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Tile Roof Coverings

Here at West Country Tiling, we have well over 30 years of experience in working with many different tile roof coverings on all types of buildings, from modern extensions to historical houses, flat roofs to pitched roofs, and everything else in between. If you’re based in the Southwest of England […]

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Slate Roof Coverings

With over 30 years of experience, the team at West Country Tiling have worked on various types of roofs, using different varieties of natural slate, on diverse buildings. From churches and historical buildings, to modern extensions and architectural masterpieces, we have roofed them all. We are based in the Southwest […]

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