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Recent roofing work in York, photographed by the team that did it
Every photo on this page is a real EJL job, taken by our own team on site. No stock images, just roofs around York we have actually worked on.
- Photographed from the scaffold, not stock
- The same small team on every job
- A walk-round of the work before we ask for payment
From bare trusses to the finished ridge
Our re-roofs at every stage, photographed as the work happened. Slate, clay and concrete tile, all by our own team.
From the trusses up
Wooden roof trusses and scaffolding at the very start of a re-roof.
Slates going on
Mid-install with the battens exposed and the new slates going down.
Clay tiles, laid by hand
Red clay tiles going down on a freshly battened roof frame.
Slate on a stone extension
New slate roof part-way through on a stone extension, outskirts of York.
Dormer and valley detail
Grey slate re-roof with the dormer and valley detail finished.
Skylight in slate, Acomb
Roof slates dressed neatly around a skylight window in Acomb.
The detail work that keeps a roof dry
Valleys, flashings, dormers and stacks. The fiddly detail work that decides whether a roof stays watertight.
Lead-lined valley
Stone slate roof valley lined with new lead.
Lead valley gutter
Lead-lined valley gutter installation over waterproof underlay.
Chimney flashing
Lead flashing dressed around a brick chimney on a slate roof.
Lead-clad dormer
Modern lead-clad dormer on a red clay tiled roof.
Chimney pot work
Red clay chimney pot on a brick stack, high over the rooftops.
Watertight flat roofs and rooms you can use all year
GRP fibreglass, conservatory conversions, integrated solar, and the most recent scaffold photo on the books.
Flat roof with rooflights
Finished grey flat roof with rooflights on a modern house.
GRP fibreglass underway
One of the team working on a grey GRP fibreglass flat roof.
Garage conversion, York
Conservatory roof conversion on a garage in York, August 2025.
Warm-roof conservatory, York
Tiled warm-roof conservatory conversion with skylights, York.
In-roof solar
In-roof solar PV integrated flush with terracotta clay tiles.
On site, April 2026
Property under renovation with the scaffold up, our most recent photo here.
Our jobs, our photos, nothing borrowed
Every image on this page was taken by the EJL team on a roof we were working on. No stock photography, no supplier brochure shots, no borrowed portfolios.
Full named case studies, with the street, the month and the full scope of work, are coming. We only publish that level of detail once the customer has given permission, so this gallery will grow into a job-by-job record over time.
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