Great local knowledge of the area and the parking situation. Fair price, no surprise extras on the invoice.
Emma R.
Stockbridge · Roofers
July 2026
Roofers in Edinburgh
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Roofers available in Edinburgh
No roofers listed in Edinburgh yet — post your job and we'll match you with pros covering your postcode.
Local price guide
How much do roofers cost in Edinburgh?
Indicative ranges based on typical Edinburgh jobs. Every Tradzigo quote is free and fixed before work starts, so you always see the final figure first.
| Job | Typical price | Usually quoted as |
|---|---|---|
| Roof repairs | £255–£435 | Fixed quote |
| Full re-roofs | £95–£395 | Half or full day |
| Gutter clearing | £185–£485 | Fixed quote |
| Chimney work | £300–£480 | Half or full day |
| Leadwork & flashing | £140–£260 | Fixed quote |
Ranges exclude materials and VAT where applicable. Hourly work in Edinburgh typically runs £45–£75 per hour.
Roofers reviews in Edinburgh
0 average from 0 verified reviews
Quick response, sensible fixed quote and a proper job done. Would recommend to neighbours.
Priya S.
Corstorphine · Roofers
July 2026
Booked through Tradzigo and had two quotes the same day. Work was tidy, priced as agreed and finished on time.
Sarah M.
Leith · Roofers
June 2026
Great local knowledge of the area and the parking situation. Fair price, no surprise extras on the invoice.
Aisha K.
Stockbridge · Roofers
June 2026
Local guide
Hiring in Edinburgh: what to know
What affects roofers prices in Edinburgh
Access, parking and the age of the property are the biggest cost drivers in Edinburgh. Jobs in Leith and Morningside often involve older stock, so allow contingency for hidden repairs. Materials and waste removal are usually quoted separately.
Permits and local rules
Work affecting structure, drainage or the exterior of a property in Midlothian can need building control sign-off, and skips or scaffolding on the highway need a council permit. Verified pros on Tradzigo arrange these as part of the job and list them on the quote.
Best time to book in Edinburgh
Demand across EH peaks in spring and just before Christmas. Booking two to three weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of roofers; emergency slots are available year-round for urgent work.
How Tradzigo works in Edinburgh
- 1
Post your job free
Tell us what you need and your Edinburgh postcode — takes about a minute.
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Get matched
We send it to vetted local pros who genuinely cover your area.
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Compare quotes
Review prices, availability, credentials and real reviews side by side.
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Pay on approval
Funds are held securely and only released once you approve the finished work.
Frequently asked questions
Roofers in Edinburgh: FAQs
Everything homeowners in Edinburgh ask before booking roofers — costs, timings, vetting and payment protection.
How do I find trusted roofers in Edinburgh?+
Post your job free on Tradzigo and we match it to vetted roofers in Edinburgh. Every pro is ID-checked with insurance and credentials verified by our admin team before they can quote.
How much do roofers in Edinburgh charge?+
Most Edinburgh pros work to a £45–£75 hourly rate or quote a fixed price after seeing the job. Quotes on Tradzigo are always free, so you can compare before committing.
How quickly can someone start in Edinburgh?+
Many Edinburgh pros offer same-week slots and emergency callouts, with first responses typically arriving within an hour of posting.
Is my payment protected?+
Yes. Payment is held securely and only released to the tradesperson after you approve the completed work. Tradzigo takes a 20% commission from the pro, never from you.
Are roofers in Edinburgh insured and vetted?+
Every listed pro provides photo ID, proof of address, trade credentials and public liability insurance (typically £2m cover). Our team reviews the documents manually, and listings are revoked if cover lapses.
How many quotes should I compare in Edinburgh?+
Three is the sweet spot. Posting once on Tradzigo sends your job to matching Edinburgh pros, so you can compare price, availability and reviews side by side without ringing round.
Do you cover my Edinburgh postcode?+
Yes — we cover the whole Edinburgh area including surrounding neighbourhoods. Enter your postcode when you post the job and only pros who genuinely cover it will be matched.
What if something goes wrong with the roofers?+
Because funds are only released once you approve the job, you keep leverage until you're happy. If there's a dispute, our support team reviews the job messages and can hold payment while it's resolved.
Can I book emergency or out-of-hours help in Edinburgh?+
Yes. A number of Edinburgh pros offer 24/7 emergency callouts — filter for "Available now" in the directory or flag your job as urgent when you post it.
Does it cost anything to use Tradzigo as a homeowner?+
No. Posting a job, receiving quotes and messaging pros in Edinburgh is completely free. Tradzigo is funded by a 20% commission paid by the tradesperson after the work is approved.
Still deciding? Post your job free and compare quotes — you only pay once the work is approved.