Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Roofing Solutions in South Wales
Established in 1963 by Maurice Houtman, Houtman Roofing has built a reputation as a trusted roofing specialist with over six decades of experience. Our family-run business prioritises quality craftsmanship and dedicated service, with the current operator having worked in the company for more than 35 years. As a local authority approved contractor, we have successfully completed numerous grant-funded projects for organisations such as the Anchor Trust, demonstrating our commitment to industry standards. We specialise exclusively in roofing solutions, avoiding general building work to maintain focused expertise in roof repairs, overhauls, and flat roof installations. All projects are backed by a 10-year guarantee, with select systems offering an extended 20-year warranty.Our team has extensive experience working on diverse roof types, from traditional pitched roofs on listed buildings to modern constructions using innovative materials. We pride ourselves on seamless repairs that preserve aesthetic integrity, supported by rigorous quality control and manufacturer specifications. Our partnership with the Anchor Trust, following a stringent vetting process, underscores our reliability and technical proficiency. With thousands of completed projects, we remain committed to delivering durable, high-performance roofing solutions tailored to client needs. Our long-standing reputation, built largely through referrals, reflects our dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction.
Services
Flat Roofs
Tiled Roofs
Guttering
Leadwork
Roof Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
- 60+ years of specialist roofing experience
- Exclusive focus on roofing, not general building work
- 10-year guarantee on all projects
- Local authority approved contractor
- Seamless repairs matching original roof aesthetics
Associations and certifications
- Anchor Trust Approved Contractor
What people say
Top-quality work
Seamless repairs
20-year warranty
Rigorous vetting passed
Long-term reliability
Services
Flat Roofs
Our flat roof specialists continuously evaluate new materials to provide high-performance solutions. We install traditional felt, rubber, and fibreglass systems tailored to balance cost and durability. All installations come with 10-20 year guarantees, ensuring long-term protection against weather damage while maintaining structural integrity.
Tiled Roofs
We handle all tiled roof projects from complete replacements to precision repairs. Our team matches unique tiles perfectly for invisible fixes on both historic and modern properties. With decades of experience working on listed buildings, we maintain original aesthetics while improving durability through modern underlayments and installation techniques.
Guttering
We supply and install full guttering systems or replacement sections that seamlessly integrate with existing infrastructure. Our maintenance services prevent blockages and water damage through regular inspections and cleaning. We use high-quality materials that resist corrosion and maintain functionality in extreme weather conditions.
Leadwork
Our leadwork specialists create traditional flashings, valleys, and skylight surrounds that preserve period property character. We repair and replace lead components using time-tested techniques while ensuring watertight seals. All work meets modern building regulations while maintaining historical accuracy for conservation area properties.
People
Maurice Houtman
Founder
Established Houtman Roofing in 1963, pioneering specialist roofing services in South Wales. His legacy of quality craftsmanship continues through the family business.
Current Operator
Director
35-year veteran of the family business, overseeing daily operations since Maurice Houtman's retirement. Maintains rigorous quality standards across all roofing projects.
Questions
What roofing services do you specialise in?
We specialise in flat roofs, tiled roofs, guttering systems, and leadwork for both residential and commercial properties.
Do you offer guarantees on your work?
Yes, all our projects include a 10-year guarantee, with selected systems offering an extended 20-year warranty.
How experienced is your team?
Our family business has 60+ years of roofing experience, with the current operator having worked in the industry for over 35 years.
Can you work on historic buildings?
Yes, we have extensive experience restoring traditional pitched roofs on listed buildings using authentic materials.
Are you approved by local authorities?
Yes, we are a local authority approved contractor and have completed multiple grant-funded projects.
How do you ensure quality repairs?
We use manufacturer-approved materials and techniques to ensure repairs blend seamlessly with existing roof structures.
