Chapel Allerton Home

Chapel Allerton roof brickwork repaired and damp proofed

After taking on large amounts of rainwater, the elevated brickwork of home in Chapel Allerton, Leeds was in desperate need of repair. DPR Roofing Leeds was only too happy to help. Following a requested inspection of the roof we found evidence of…


Ossett Woodworm Infestation

Wakefield home saved from woodworm infestation

Last month, DPR Roofing in Wakefield showed that it’s not just roofs, brickwork and slate that we are good with, but also woodwork too. The Wakefield DPR Roofing team were called to a property in development in Ossett to deal with a woodworm…


Harewood Shop Roof

Leeds shop roof is protected from the rain again

At DPR Leeds Roofs we’re continuing to repair roofs throughout West Yorkshire as the rain, that has battered the region from April to June, continues to find its way into homes and businesses. Following a requested property…


Leak at Tesco in Leeds

Keeping Leeds’ grocery shoppers dry

DPR Roofing in Leeds was back on leak duty last month as heavy rain continues to effect homes and businesses throughout Yorkshire. After employees discovered a leak to the rear of their shop we were called to inspect the problem at the Tesco…


Damaged roof in Morley

DPR Roofing restore damaged and shoddily repaired roof in Morley

DPR Roofing in Leeds set about repairing the roof of a home in Morley which had been damaged by wind and rain and then followed up with a botched repair job. Some tiles were cracked or missing and had been ‘bodged’ with mortar instead of…


Rising damp damage

It’s not all about roofs, as walls in Leeds home are saved from rising damp

A home in Leeds which had succumbed to internal damage from damp rising from the ground was repaired and protected against future damage as DPR Leeds Roofs worked from the ground up for a change. Inspection of the damp walls in the lounge found a…


Rising damp in Leeds homes

Damp proofing Leeds, one home at a time

Damp proofing was on the agenda again as heavy rain being absorbed by the ground takes its toll on Leeds properties. DPR were called to a semi-detached property in Oakwood which showed the affects of damp on various parts of the house. In…


Cowboy roofers

Number of ‘Cowboy Roofers’ growing in Yorkshire

Two weeks ago we told you about a ‘rouge roofer’ in North Yorkshire who was handed a 9-month suspended prison sentence for ‘aggressive trading’. Now, one cowboy roofer in Bradford has failed to escape a jail sentence as the…


Church Roof

Church roofs in Yorkshire to be fitted with alarms

A number of churches across Yorkshire are to be fitted with roof alarms in a bid to reduce metal theft. The alarms are being installed on churches with the most ‘at risk’ roofs and are being paid for by Ecclesiastical, which insures 97%…


Rouge roofer from York

Rouge Yorkshire roofer sentenced for ‘aggressive trading’

An unscrupulous roofer from Yorkshire who aggressively persuaded an elderly man into buying unnecessary roofing work has been sentenced to a nine-month suspended prison sentence and ordered to pay £2,000 in compensation to his victim. Lee…