Business Details
Trusted Roofing Contractors in Devon
Kilbride Roofing is a family-owned specialist roofing contractor based in Tiverton, Devon. With over 100 years of combined experience, our team delivers expert solutions in slating, tiling, leadwork, and GRP products. We serve residential, commercial, and heritage sectors across Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Jersey, and Guernsey. Our workforce comprises highly skilled tradespeople committed to quality and safety, with accreditations including Public Liability and Employers Liability insurance.We pride ourselves on detailed quotations, tailored project management, and preserving historic buildings through meticulous re-roofing. Our Health & Safety policy ensures compliance with evolving industry standards, and our long-standing client relationships reflect our dedication to reliability and craftsmanship.
Services
Re-Roofing
Heritage Roofing
Housing Projects
Public Sector Work
Commercial Roofing
Highlights and features
- Family-owned with over 100 years of combined roofing expertise
- Specialists in heritage re-roofing for listed buildings
- Skilled team with decades of experience in traditional techniques
- Comprehensive service from detailed quotations to project completion
- Public Liability and Employers Liability insurance for client protection
Services
Re-Roofing
We specialise in complete roof replacements for residential and commercial properties. Our process includes detailed surveys, material selection guidance, and fixed-price quotations. With decades of experience, we ensure minimal disruption while delivering durable solutions using premium materials like natural slate and GRP systems. Clients benefit from guaranteed completion dates and ongoing project support.
Heritage Roofing
Our team undertakes re-roofing projects for listed buildings and heritage sites. We comply with strict guidelines from English Heritage and local authorities, using traditional techniques and authentic materials. This includes leadwork restoration and sourcing period-appropriate slates. Our expertise ensures historical integrity while meeting modern performance standards for churches, country houses, and protected structures.
Commercial Roofing
We deliver large-scale roofing solutions for commercial developments, including shopping centres, offices, and healthcare facilities. Our approach focuses on programme adherence, material efficiency, and safety compliance. With experience in projects up to 5,500m, we coordinate with main contractors to ensure timely delivery while maintaining high standards for durability and weatherproofing in demanding environments.
GRP Flat Roofing
Our GRP roofing system provides a seamless, cold-applied solution for flat roofs and balconies. This lightweight, vandal-resistant membrane offers 30-year durability with minimal maintenance. Ideal for both new builds and refurbishments, it integrates with renewable technologies and withstands regular foot traffic, making it suitable for residential, commercial, and public sector applications requiring long-term waterproofing performance.
Leadwork Services
We provide specialist leadwork for heritage and modern properties, including valley gutters, flashings, and ornamental detailing. Using BS 1178-compliant materials, our craftsmen ensure weather-tight installations that combat wind lift and corrosion. This service caters to Grade I/II listed buildings and contemporary projects requiring traditional craftsmanship with guaranteed longevity and aesthetic precision.
People
Kieron Kilbride
Managing Director
With over 40 years in the industry, Kieron transitioned from apprentice to leadership, combining hands-on expertise with strategic oversight. His deep understanding ensures project stability and client confidence throughout contract durations.
Josh Kilbride
Director
Josh progressed from apprentice to commercial director, managing project acquisitions and estimations. His field experience informs strategic decisions, ensuring practical solutions align with business growth and client requirements.
Shawn Phillips
Surveying Manager
A master slater with 20 years' field experience, Shawn oversees tendering and valuations. His dual expertise in hands-on roofing and office-based project management ensures accurate cost assessments and technical precision for complex contracts.
Phil Tarr
Surveyor/Estimator
With 27 years in roofing supply and contracting, Phil specialises in sourcing materials efficiently. His extensive product knowledge ensures competitive pricing and timely delivery for both traditional and modern roofing systems.
Charlotte Kilbride
Office Manager
Charlotte manages administrative, HR, and legal matters, ensuring operational compliance. Her oversight of accreditations and office systems supports seamless project execution and client communication.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate across Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Jersey, and Guernsey, with expertise in both urban and rural roofing projects.
Do you handle heritage roofing projects?
Yes, we specialise in re-roofing listed buildings and historic properties, working under guidelines from English Heritage and The National Trust.
What materials do you work with?
We install natural slate, clay tiles, concrete tiles, leadwork, GRP, cedar shingles, and metal roofing systems.
Are you insured for large-scale projects?
We hold Public Liability and Employers Liability insurance, ensuring client protection for all commercial and residential contracts.
How do you ensure project timelines are met?
Our experienced team provides fixed start and completion dates, with regular progress updates throughout the re-roofing process.
