Kessingland is one of the most exposed villages on the Suffolk coast, and when a storm rolls in off the North Sea, roof damage here can happen fast — we're just a short drive down the A12 from Lowestoft.
The village has a broad mix of property — post-war bungalows and semis near the beach, some older brick cottages along Church Road, and a large number of holiday chalets and park homes close to the shoreline. Bungalows in particular are vulnerable during storms because the entire roof takes the wind load without the protection of a taller gable end. Felt under-layers in 1970s and 1980s bungalows often become brittle with age, making them susceptible to wind lift.
Being just four miles from our base, Kessingland is one of the fastest areas for us to reach in an emergency — typically under 20 minutes. We handle urgent tile replacement, emergency ridge repairs and same-day tarpaulin fitting for properties that have taken sudden storm damage. If your bungalow or cottage roof has been hit overnight, call us first thing for a rapid assessment.
No obligation · We usually respond within 2 hours
Storm damage, active leak, damaged ridge — we aim to be on-site within 24 hours.