Guide

Websites for roofers in Ireland

Roofing has a reputation problem that has nothing to do with you. Enough people have been stung by a knock on the door that every honest roofer has to prove themselves before the first conversation. Your website is where that proof lives.

Storm work is the spike you plan for

After a bad night the searches jump, and they are urgent. Slates off, water coming in, ridge tiles loose. If your site is slow or your number is hard to find, those calls go to whoever loads first.

Have a page ready for storm damage and emergency repairs so it is already ranking when the weather turns, not written the morning after.

Before and after does the selling

Nobody can see their own roof. Photos taken from the ladder, before and after, are the single most persuasive thing you can put online.

Add a line under each one saying what was wrong and what you did. That turns a photo into evidence.

Kill the cowboy worry early

Put your insurance, your years trading, your real address and your guarantee somewhere obvious. Say plainly that you do not cold call and that you give written quotes.

Reviews carry more weight here than in almost any other trade. Ask every customer, and make the link easy for them.

Pages to cover

A roofing site usually needs these.

  • Emergency and storm damage repairs
  • Roof repairs, slipped slates and leaks
  • New roofs and full re roofing
  • Flat roofs and felt or fibreglass work
  • Gutters, fascia and soffit
  • Chimney and lead work

Common questions

Do roofers get much work from a website?

Yes, particularly repair and storm work, which people search for rather than ask around about.

Should I offer free roof inspections on the site?

It works well as a call to action because it lowers the barrier, as long as you are clear about what it covers.

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