Trusted roofers covering Crieff and the Strathearn valley. Victorian and Edwardian stone properties in the town centre, exposed Highland-fringe conditions, and specialist knowledge of the area's older housing stock. Free quotes on all work.
Every roofing service available in Perth is available in Crieff. Same team, same standards, same guarantee.
Slipped slates, failed flashings, cracked ridge tiles. Diagnosed and fixed with honest pricing and no call-out fee.
Learn more →Full re-roofs in natural slate, concrete or clay tile. 10-year workmanship guarantee included.
Learn more →GRP fibreglass, EPDM rubber and felt systems for extensions and garages. Long-lasting solutions for the Scottish climate.
Learn more →Storm damage or sudden leak in Crieff? We respond fast — 24/7, no call-out fee.
Call now →Blocked, cracked or leaking gutters cleaned, repaired or replaced. Cast iron specialists for period properties.
Learn more →Sandstone stack repointing, lead flashing, pot replacement. Lime mortar specialists for older properties.
Learn more →Working across Perth and Perthshire since 2004. Here's what sets us apart.
We live and work in Perth. Not a national company farming leads to subcontractors — our own team on every job.
From Ballachulish and Welsh slate matching on Victorian terraces to concrete interlocking tile on post-war estates — we know every roof type in the area.
All roofing work comes with a written 10-year workmanship guarantee. We stand behind every job we do.
£5m public liability insurance and NFRC registration. You're fully protected on every job.
Based in Perth, covering a 25-mile radius across Perthshire, Kinross-shire and Stirlingshire.
Crieff's housing stock is predominantly Victorian and Edwardian spa-era stone properties and post-war lower town estates. Crieff's Victorian expansion as a spa town left it with some of the finest Victorian roofing stock in Perthshire. The properties on Strathearn Terrace and Commissioner Street were built to impress and used the best materials available — natural slate of the highest grade and sandstone of good quality. After 120-140 years, the slate is often still sound while the nails, flashings, and mortar have reached the end of their life. Crieff's Highland fringe position brings significantly more rainfall and harder frosts than Perth city, which accelerates deterioration of all external elements.
Parts of central Crieff have conservation area designation. The Strathearn Terrace and Commissioner Street properties and surrounding streets may require Conservation Area Consent for material changes. We work regularly on conservation area properties in Crieff and understand the appropriate specifications and consent requirements.
We cover Crieff as part of our regular service territory. Our team attends Crieff properties throughout the year for everything from emergency call-outs to full re-roofing projects. We know the local housing stock, understand the planning context, and carry the materials most commonly needed for properties in this area. When you call 01738 245 298, the same team that answers is the team that attends. No subcontracting, no national lead-farming operation, no surprises.
Free quote visits to Crieff typically take place within 3–7 working days. For urgent or emergency situations we attend the same day. Written, itemised quotes are emailed within 24 hours of the visit. You will see the scaffolding cost, the material specification with product names, the disposal cost, and the labour — all itemised separately. We do not use single-line totals that make comparison impossible. Call 01738 245 298 or use the contact form below to book your free survey.
Crieff's Victorian spa-era development left the town with an unusually high proportion of substantial stone properties relative to its size. Strathearn Terrace, Commissioner Street, and the hill streets above the town carry large Victorian properties with multiple-flue chimney stacks, original natural slate, and lead work of considerable age. Many are in the Crieff conservation area. The Highland fringe position gives Crieff 200–250mm more annual rainfall than Perth and a frost season running 4–6 weeks longer. Victorian slate roofing in Crieff has been subject to these conditions for 120–150 years — the slate is often sound, but the nails, flashings, and chimney mortar have deteriorated at the rate of a century and a half in a hard Scottish climate. The post-war lower town carries concrete tile stock now in the same replacement window as equivalent Perth city properties, but with harder wear patterns.
Covering PH7 and surrounding postcodes.
A few hours of ladder work and a small amount of tile debris — we sheet below the work area and clear before we leave. You do not need to stay home for external work - we just need power and access agreed in advance.
Repairs run year-round; temporary weatherproofing goes on the same day if rain stops play. Crieff's Highland-edge position brings heavier rainfall and exposure than lowland Perth, with more freeze-thaw on its natural slate roofs.
“Victorian slate roof on our Strathearn Terrace property. Three courses of slates had lifted on the west elevation — the most exposed face. They matched the Ballachulish slate exactly and re-secured the vulnerable sections. Excellent work.”
“Chimney stack completely repointed in lime mortar. The previous cement pointing had been trapping water behind it. The stack is now properly draining and the internal damp has cleared up over winter.”
“Emergency call after the January storms lifted a section of ridge on our bungalow. They were in Crieff the next day, made it safe, and returned the following week for the full repair. Professional service throughout.”
Crieff is a Victorian market town 17 miles west of Perth at the gateway to Highland Perthshire, and its housing stock is dominated by period stone properties built during the town's Victorian spa era. Strathearn Terrace, Commissioner Street and the streets behind the Crieff Hydro carry stone-built Victorian and Edwardian properties with natural slate roofs — predominantly Ballachulish and Welsh blue. Post-war council stock in the lower town carries concrete interlocking tiles, many now past their best.
Crieff's position at the Highland fringe gives it significantly heavier annual rainfall and stronger westerly exposure than Perth city. The Earn valley funnels weather systems directly into the town from the west. Snow loading in hard winters is a real consideration on older flat-roofed extensions. Driving rain on west-facing elevations is the most common cause of penetration we encounter in the town.
Driven-rain penetration on west-facing Victorian stone properties is the most common call in Crieff. Slate nail rot and slippage on the older Strathearn Terrace and Commissioner Street properties is widespread — many of these roofs are original and have not been touched since they were laid. Ridge mortar failure on post-war properties in the lower town is common. Snow loading damage to flat roof extensions occurs in most hard winters.
The difference between a good roofing job and a bad one is usually apparent at the quotation stage, not after the work is done. Here are the questions every Perthshire homeowner should ask before committing to any roofing contractor.
NFRC registration requires contractors to demonstrate technical competence, carry adequate insurance, and adhere to a code of practice with a dispute resolution route. Check membership at nfrc.co.uk — a contractor who claims membership that does not appear on the register should be questioned. We are NFRC registered and happy to confirm membership before any survey.
£5 million public liability insurance is the minimum for domestic roofing work. Ask for a current certificate — not just a verbal assurance — before any work begins. A legitimate contractor will provide it immediately. Hesitation or delay on this request is a warning sign.
A written quote that lists scaffold, materials by product name, disposal, and labour separately is the minimum standard. A single-line total makes comparison with other quotes impossible and leaves the scope undefined. Any contractor who will not provide an itemised quote is either not confident in their pricing or is leaving room to add costs once work starts. Both are reasons to walk away.
Some contractors quote and then subcontract to whoever is cheapest and available. You want the team who understood the quote to be the team on the roof. At Perth Roofing Experts, the surveyor who quotes a job is responsible for its delivery. Call 01738 245 298 for a free no-obligation survey and honest quote.
Yes. We cover Crieff and the PH7 postcode for the full range of roofing work. Call 01738 245 298 for a free no-obligation quote.
Yes. We source Ballachulish and Welsh blue slate to match the original specification on Crieff's period properties. Like-for-like matching avoids visual patchwork on prominent frontages and meets conservation expectations for the town's Victorian character.
Parts of central Crieff are subject to conservation area designation, which may affect permitted development rights for roof changes. We will identify this during the survey and advise on appropriate materials and any consents required.
Minor repairs in Crieff run £150–£400 depending on access and materials. Natural slate replacement is priced at the free survey stage. No call-out fee for Crieff.
For free quotes on non-urgent work we typically visit within 3–7 working days. For urgent or suspected structural issues we prioritise attendance. Emergency call-outs are attended the same day. Call 01738 245 298 and describe what you are seeing — we will advise the right response.
Yes. Every job receives a written, itemised quote before work starts. For re-roofing work the quote specifies materials by product name, includes scaffolding and disposal, and lists labour separately. No verbal quotes, no single-line totals. You know exactly what you are paying for.
Yes. We work on natural slate (Ballachulish, Welsh and Spanish), concrete and clay interlocking tile, flat roofing in GRP, EPDM and felt, lead and flashings, cast iron and uPVC guttering, and chimney stacks in sandstone, whinstone and brick. Our team covers the full range of roof types found across Perthshire.
No call-out fees. No obligation. An honest quote from a local Perth roofer who turns up when they say they will.
01738 245 298