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Trusted Roofing Contractors in King's Lynn
Generation Roofing is an 8th generation family-run roofing business rooted in King's Lynn, Norfolk, with nearly 200 years of accumulated expertise. Our legacy began with traditional roofing methods passed down through generations, evolving to incorporate modern techniques like EPDM rubber and GRP systems. We specialise in new builds, re-roofs, flat roofing, and repairs for residential and commercial properties, serving both local and national projects. Our team has completed award-winning work, including a joint first-place restoration at Terrington St Clements and a North Wootton new-build roof.We prioritise transparency, offering upfront quotes without cold calling, and combine quality materials with skilled craftsmanship. With 100s of completed projects, we maintain a commitment to minimising disruption during re-roofing while ensuring long-term durability. Our services extend to fascias, guttering, and insurance-covered repairs, supported by a 20-year manufacturer's guarantee on approved flat roofing systems. As 5-star Google rated contractors, we blend heritage with innovation to deliver reliable, aesthetically pleasing solutions tailored to each client's needs.
Services
Roof Slating
Tile Repairs
Shingle Roofing
Flat Roofing
Roof Repairs
Fascia Installation
Gutter Replacement
Insurance Repairs
New Roofs
Re-Roofing
Highlights and features
- We are 8th generation roofers with nearly 200 years of family expertise
- Our team handles both small local projects and major national work
- We offer 20-year manufacturer's guarantees on approved flat roofing systems
- We provide 5-star rated emergency repair services
- We use premium-grade materials with energy-efficient properties
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Services
Roof Slating
Our roof slating service combines traditional craftsmanship with durable natural slate materials. Ideal for heritage properties and modern builds, slate roofs offer exceptional longevity, thermal efficiency, and aesthetic appeal. Our team handles complex installations including round roofs, ensuring watertight finishes that maintain architectural integrity while providing low-maintenance protection against Norfolk's weather conditions.
Flat Roofing
Specialist flat roofing solutions for extensions and modern structures using EPDM rubber and GRP systems. These durable, waterproof installations come with 20-year manufacturer guarantees and offer contemporary aesthetics with easy maintenance. Our approved contractor status ensures proper installation meeting building regulations for both residential and commercial properties.
Roof Repairs
Urgent and scheduled roof repair services addressing leaks, damaged tiles, and flashing issues. Our rapid response team prevents further property damage while maintaining energy efficiency. We handle insurance-covered repairs following storm or fire damage, working directly with claims processes to ensure seamless service for homeowners and businesses.
Tile Roofing
Comprehensive tile roofing services covering installation, replacement, and repairs for residential and commercial properties. We work with various tile types to match existing architecture while improving weather resistance and energy efficiency. Our experienced team ensures proper installation that maintains structural integrity and enhances property value through improved curb appeal.
Shingle Roofing
Professional shingle roofing installations offering cost-effective, durable solutions with multiple colour options. Ideal for both new constructions and re-roofing projects, our premium-grade shingles provide excellent weather protection while maintaining visual appeal. The lightweight system allows for quick installation with minimal disruption to property occupants.
People
Brad Proctor
Director
Brad Proctor leads Generation Roofing as the 8th generation director, continuing a 200-year family tradition. With hands-on experience since 2008, including award-winning restoration projects, he oversees all operations while maintaining direct client relationships. His expertise spans traditional techniques and modern roofing systems, ensuring quality control across every project.
Questions
What types of roofing services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive roofing solutions including slating, tiling, shingle roofing, flat roofing, repairs, fascia and gutter replacement, and insurance-covered work for both residential and commercial properties.
Do you handle emergency roof repairs?
Yes, we offer emergency repair services for urgent issues like storm damage, leaks, and structural problems to prevent further property damage.
Are your flat roofing systems guaranteed?
Our approved flat roofing installations come with a 20-year manufacturer's guarantee, ensuring long-term durability and waterproof performance.
Do you work on both residential and commercial properties?
Yes, our services cover both residential homes and commercial buildings, with expertise in projects ranging from single properties to housing developments.
How quickly can you provide a quote?
We offer prompt, free no-obligation quotes with minimal delay, understanding the importance of timely decision-making for roofing projects.
Are you certified for insurance work?
Yes, we are fully certified to handle insurance-covered roofing repairs and replacements, working directly with claims processes when required.
