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Speak Directly to a Roofer
You speak directly with an experienced roofer, so you get clear answers straight away - no middlemen.
If you’re looking for experienced roofers in Kensington, you’ll want a company that understands the area’s period townhouses, luxury flats and listed buildings, and knows how to work carefully around neighbouring properties and shared roof structures.
Empire Roofing & Construction provides roof repairs, flat roofing, replacements and emergency roofing services throughout Kensington. We regularly work on properties where access is restricted, detailing matters, and long-term performance is essential. Our approach is simple: assess the issue properly, explain your options clearly, and carry out the work to a high standard – without pressure or unnecessary upselling.
Kensington features a high concentration of Victorian and Edwardian townhouses, many of which have been converted into flats with shared roof responsibilities. These buildings often include valley gutters, parapet walls, lead detailing and flat roof sections that require careful inspection and specialist repair.
In Kensington, emergency call-outs often involve water ingress around lead flashings, parapet drainage and roof terrace junctions.
We regularly carry out roofing work on period homes, mansion blocks and high-value residential properties, where attention to detail and protection of surrounding areas is critical. Whether it’s a minor repair or more extensive work, we always recommend solutions that suit the building and preserve its condition.
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Roofing Specialists
Roofing problems can escalate quickly, particularly on older or high-value properties where water ingress can cause significant internal damage.
We offer a 24 hour emergency roofing service in Kensington, responding quickly to make roofs safe and prevent further issues.
In Kensington, we’re commonly called out for:
Active roof leaks and leaks around lead flashings and parapet walls
Storm and wind damage
Missing or broken tiles
Flat roof failures on extensions or terraces
Chimney and flashing problems
Our priority is always to make your property safe first, then clearly explain any further work needed.
We provide a full range of roofing services for Kensington homes and commercial properties.
complete roof replacements using durable materials suited to London weather, improving protection, appearance and longevity.
installation and repair of felt, GRP fibreglass and liquid flat roofing systems commonly used on Hammersmith homes and extensions.
High-performance GRP fibreglass flat roofs ideal for London extensions, balconies and commercial buildings. Low maintenance, seamless and long-lasting.
Torch-on felt flat roofing systems providing reliable waterproofing for residential and commercial properties.
Design and construction of roof terraces, creating practical outdoor space with proper waterproofing and drainage.
diagnosing and fixing the root cause of leaks or damage, helping prevent recurring issues and further deterioration.
repairing brickwork, flashing and lead details to prevent water ingress and maintain structural integrity.
Supporting roofing projects with associated construction work, including structural alterations and extensions.
Not Sure What Your Roof Needs?
If you’re unsure whether your roof requires a repair or replacement – or you simply want honest advice – we’re happy to help.
Speak to a local roofer in Kensington for clear guidance and a free, no-obligation quote.
If you’re unsure whether your roof requires a repair or replacement – or you simply want honest advice – we’re happy to help.
Speak to a local roofer in Kensington for clear guidance and a free, no-obligation quote.
When you get in touch with Empire Roofing & Construction, there’s no call centre and no sales script.
You speak directly with an experienced roofer, so you get clear answers straight away - no middlemen.
We assess the issue and explain your options clearly, so you understand what’s needed and why.
You receive a free quote, with no pressure to proceed. Whether it’s an emergency repair or planned work, we keep things straightforward so you know exactly where you stand.
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Alongside Kensington, we regularly carry out roofing work in nearby areas including Chelsea, Notting Hill, Earl’s Court, South Kensington, Paddington and Holland Park.
Because we work across central and west London every day, we’re familiar with access limitations, permit parking and shared roof arrangements, helping projects run smoothly with minimal disruption.
If it’s urgent, we offer a 24 hour emergency service and aim to respond as quickly as possible to make your property safe and stop further damage.
Yes. We regularly work on period and heritage-style properties, taking care to use appropriate materials and methods.
Yes. Many Kensington properties have shared roof structures, and we’re experienced in working with owners, landlords and managing agents.
For urgent issues, we offer a 24 hour emergency service and aim to respond as quickly as possible.
Yes. All quotes are free, no-obligation, and provided with clear advice.
Yes. We’re fully insured, and many jobs come with guarantees of up to 10 years depending on the work carried out.
