Local roofer · Pitlochry
Roofer in Pitlochryfor Traditional Stone Homes
Slate, lead and flat roofing for Pitlochry homes, with work backed by guarantees of up to 15 years.
Serving Pitlochry
Your Local Roofer in Pitlochry
Ericht Roofing covers Pitlochry and the surrounding area, including Moulin, Ballinluig and the villages along the Tummel and the Tay. Craig works on homes in the town and in the countryside around it.
Getting to Pitlochry
Pitlochry is north-west of Spittalfield via the A9 and Dunkeld. Craig travels up to Pitlochry to inspect roofs and give free quotes.
Homes in Pitlochry
Pitlochry is known for its Victorian stone villas and guest houses, many with steep slate roofs, dormers, turrets and tall chimneys. Around the town there are traditional cottages, farmhouses and newer homes.
What Pitlochry homeowners call us for
The most common roofing needs in Pitlochry are slate repairs and reslating, chimney and dormer lead work, and valley repairs, along with flat roofs on extensions and dormers.
Services
Roofing Services in Pitlochry

Slate Roof Replacement & Reslating
Slate roof replacement and reslating, including conservatories. Available to homes in Pitlochry.
Slate Roof Replacement & Reslating in Pitlochry
Lead Work
Flashings, valleys, chimney lead work and Level 1 lead welding. Available to homes in Pitlochry.
Lead Work in Pitlochry
Roof Valley & Leak Repairs
Leaking valleys found and fixed properly, not just patched. Available to homes in Pitlochry.
Roof Valley & Leak Repairs in Pitlochry
Flat Roofing
Approved installer of Armourplan, Fatra and Sarnafil single-ply membrane systems. Available to homes in Pitlochry.
Flat Roofing in Pitlochry
Flat Roof Replacement & Renewal
Tired or leaking flat roof stripped and renewed, including boarding and coverings. Available to homes in Pitlochry.
Flat Roof Replacement & Renewal in Pitlochry
Full Re-Roofs
Complete re-roofs on houses and bungalows, from strip-off to finish. Available to homes in Pitlochry.
Full Re-Roofs in Pitlochry
General Roof Repairs
Slipped slates, leaks and general roof repairs. Available to homes in Pitlochry.
General Roof Repairs in Pitlochry
Emergency Roof Repairs
Roof letting water in? Call Craig for emergency repairs. Available to homes in Pitlochry.
Emergency Roof Repairs in Pitlochry
Remedial Roofing
Putting right poor work left by other roofers. Available to homes in Pitlochry.
Remedial Roofing in Pitlochry
Why Ericht Roofing
Why Pitlochry Homeowners Choose Craig
Pitlochry homeowners get an honest assessment with photos, a clear free quote, and careful slate and lead work from the person who quoted, plus guarantees of up to 15 years.
- Approved Armourplan, Fatra & Sarnafil installer
- Public liability insurance up to £10 million
- Up to 15-year guarantees
- Free, no-obligation quotes
- 4.8 out of 5 on Google Reviews
- You deal with Craig from quote to finish
“Craig arrived at my house as arranged and had my roof problem sorted out swiftly. A big thank you and he is now my roofer of choice.”
“From first contact I have felt that Craig has been honest and genuine. Took photos to show me the extent of the damage.”
Local roofing problems
Common Roof Problems in Pitlochry
Property types
Large Victorian villas with dormers, bays and turrets have a lot of lead and many junctions. These details are where leaks usually start on Pitlochry's older homes.
Climate
Pitlochry sits higher and further into the hills than Perth, so winters are colder and snow is more common. Snow sitting on a roof and repeated freeze-thaw cycles put extra strain on slates, flashings and valleys.
Surroundings and access
Woodland around the town means moss and leaf debris build up in gutters and valleys, holding water and cold against the roof.
Building age
Much of central Pitlochry was built in the Victorian era. Slate fixings and original lead on roofs of this age often need attention.
Local guide
A Homeowner's Guide to Roofing in Pitlochry
Spotting roof problems early in Pitlochry
Most roof problems in Pitlochry start small. A single slipped slate, a crack in the lead around a chimney or a blister on a flat roof lets in a little water at first, often into the loft or behind a ceiling where you won't see it. Signs worth looking out for include damp patches or brown stains on upstairs ceilings, a musty smell in the loft, daylight through the roof boards, slates lying in the garden or gutter, moss building up in valleys, and water overflowing from gutters during heavy rain. If you notice any of these, it's worth getting the roof looked at before the next spell of wet or freezing weather makes the problem bigger and the repair more expensive.
Repair or replace? Honest advice for Pitlochry homes
One of the most common questions from Pitlochry homeowners is whether a roof can be repaired or needs replacing. The answer depends on what Craig finds. If the slates, felt and timbers are generally sound and the problem is limited to one area, a targeted repair is usually the sensible choice. If slates are slipping all over the roof, the felt underneath has perished, or a flat roof has been patched repeatedly and keeps failing, a replacement often works out better value over time. Craig takes photos so you can see exactly what he's seeing, explains the options in plain English, and will never push a full replacement when a repair will do the job properly.
Flat roofs, slate and lead: getting the details right
Many leaks in and around Pitlochry come down to details rather than the main roof surface. On flat roofs, it's the edges, upstands and joins where the roof meets a wall. On slate roofs, it's the valleys, ridges and the lead around chimneys, dormers and skylights. Ericht Roofing is an approved installer of Armourplan, Fatra and Sarnafil single-ply membrane systems and holds Level 1 lead welding, so these details are handled with the right materials and methods. Getting them right first time is what lets the work carry guarantees of up to 15 years.
Getting a quote in Pitlochry
To get a free, no-obligation quote, call Craig on 07498 302849, email erichtroofing@hotmail.com, or fill in the quote form on this page with a few details and a photo if you have one. Craig is available Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm and Saturday 9am to 2pm, and covers Pitlochry alongside Aberfeldy, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Perth. He'll arrange a time to look at the roof, explain what he finds and give you a clear price, and if he's the one who quoted, he's the one who turns up to do the job.
Our process
How Craig Does the Job
- 01
Step 1 – Inspection
Craig visits your Pitlochry home, looks at the roof himself and takes photos so you can see what he sees.
- 02
Step 2 – Diagnosis
He explains what's wrong and what it will take to fix, with a clear, free, no-obligation quote.
- 03
Step 3 – Service execution
The work is carried out by Craig and his small team using the right materials and methods for your roof.
- 04
Step 4 – Testing and checks
Joins, edges, valleys and lead details are checked before the job is signed off.
- 05
Step 5 – Completion and guarantee
The site is left tidy and the work is backed by guarantees of up to 15 years.
FAQ
Roofing in Pitlochry: Questions
Yes. Ericht Roofing works on homes in and around Pitlochry as part of its coverage across Perthshire and Angus. Call Craig on 07498 302849 or send the quote form to arrange a visit.
Coverage Around Pitlochry
From Pitlochry, Craig also covers Aberfeldy, Dunkeld, Blairgowrie and the rest of highland Perthshire.
£10m insured · Up to 15-year guarantees · Contact page
Get Your Free Roofing Quote in Pitlochry
Craig will come out, look at the roof himself and give you a clear price. No pressure, no obligation.

