Not every chimney leak requires a rebuild. Sometimes the correct solution is careful repointing or renewal of the leadwork around the base of the stack.
Brunel Roofing Bristol provides chimney repair services in Hengrove, a recognised south Bristol ward area.
Our team assesses the chimney first and recommends repairs proportionate to the problem, from localised masonry work through to larger stack repairs.
Brunel Roofing Bristol can help with:
Brunel Roofing Bristol provides roofing services across Bristol and surrounding areas, including Hengrove, and offers free, no-obligation quotations for chimney work.
Yes. Water entering around a chimney can travel through the roof space and show up as damp patches on ceilings or walls well away from the chimney itself, so a leak that looks like it's coming from the roof is quite often actually a chimney problem.
The right mortar mix depends on the age and construction of the property. Older buildings with softer bricks generally need a lime-based mortar rather than a hard modern cement mix, which can trap moisture and cause the brick to spall. We match the mortar to the property rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach.
Yes, we repair and replace damaged or loose chimney pots and can fit cowls where a chimney needs additional protection from rain, birds or wind-driven downdraughts.
Yes, our chimney inspections and quotes are free and come with no obligation to go ahead. We'd rather give you an accurate picture in person than guess over the phone.
Practical articles covering costs, comparisons and common chimney-repair questions for homeowners in Hengrove.
Storm damage, sudden leaks or a roof that's come apart in bad weather? Our emergency roofing team is on call 24 hours a day across Bristol — and every job we carry out, emergency or planned, is backed by our 15-year guarantee.
Tell us what's happening with your roof and we'll get back to you — usually the same day.
Prefer to talk? Call 07864 593 568, 01179 110 458 or freephone 0800 4748 321.
