Our Story
A name built one roof at a time
Ridgeline Roofing began in 1983 with one man, one van and a ladder, working the streets of Romford. Derek Mason had a simple way of doing things: turn up when you say you will, do the job to the highest standard, clean up after yourself, and stand behind your work.
That approach earned referral after referral, and over four decades it grew Ridgeline into the established, accredited firm it is today — still family-run, still local, and still working to exactly the same standard. We've now completed more than 4,200+ roofs across the London Borough of Havering and the surrounding parts of Essex.
What hasn't changed is the promise. We're not the cheapest, and we'd never claim to be. We're the firm you call when you want it done right — and want a guarantee that protects you for 15 years, underwritten so it holds even if we weren't here.
- 40+Years Trading
- 4,200+Roofs Completed
- 4.9★287 Reviews
- 15yrInsurance-Backed Guarantee
Our Heritage
From one van to Havering's trusted name
- 1983
The first ladder goes up
Founder Derek Mason starts Ridgeline as a one-man roofing firm, working off the back of a single van across Romford.
- 1991
First full team
Word of mouth across Havering builds a loyal customer base; the firm takes on its first apprentices and a permanent yard.
- 2004
NFRC membership
Ridgeline joins the National Federation of Roofing Contractors, formalising the standards we'd always worked to.
- 2015
A family business
The next generation takes the reins, modernising the firm while keeping the founding promise: honest work, built to last.
- Today
4,200+ roofs later
Now CompetentRoofer-registered and a Which? Trusted Trader, we're Havering's established premium roofing specialists.
What We Stand For
The values behind every roof
Do it once, do it right
We don't patch or cut corners. Every roof is built to last decades, with the correct materials and detailing.
Honesty over upselling
If a repair will do, we'll repair it — even when a full re-roof would earn us more. Our reputation is worth more.
Respect for your home
Tidy scaffolding, daily clean-up, dust sheets and a magnet sweep for stray nails. We leave it as we found it.
Local and accountable
We live and work here. Our name is on every roof, and we're minutes away if you ever need us again.
Independently Accredited & Insured
Independently checked and approved — so you know the roof over your head is in qualified, insured hands.
- NFRC Member No. RR-19842
- CompetentRoofer Government-Authorised Scheme
- TrustMark Government Endorsed Quality
- Which? Trusted Trader Endorsed Trader
- Checkatrade 9.8 / 10 Average