Chimney Repointing & Repairs in Sheffield
Repointing, re-leading, rebuilds and cowl fitting from a trusted local chimney specialist. We keep your stack safe, sound and watertight — fully insured, with a guarantee.
- 5-star ratedSheffield homeowners
- Fully insuredPublic liability cover
- Workmanship guaranteeOn all chimney work
- Free inspectionHonest, no-pressure advice
Chimney problems
Signs your chimney needs repair
A neglected chimney can become a safety risk and let water into your home. Act early if you spot:
- Loose or crumbling bricks on the stack
- Missing or cracked mortar — time to repoint
- A leaning or unstable stack
- Damp or water stains on chimney-breast walls
- Cracked or failed flaunching at the top
- Damaged flashing or lead where the stack meets the roof
What we do
Our chimney services
From a quick repoint to a full stack rebuild, we cover every part of chimney repair.
Chimney Repointing
Raking out and renewing failed mortar joints to make the stack solid and weatherproof.
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Re-Leading & Flashing
Renewing lead flashing and soakers where the chimney meets the roof to stop leaks.
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Chimney Leak Repairs
Tracing and fixing the cause of damp and leaks around the chimney.
Roof repairs →Leaning or leaking chimney?
A damaged stack can be a safety risk. If your chimney is leaning, dropping debris or letting water in, call us — we’ll inspect it and make it safe across Sheffield & South Yorkshire.
Why choose AJR Roofing
Your local chimney specialist
Chimney work means working at height with the right access and lime or sand-cement mortars. We do it properly.
- Right mortar mix matched to your brickwork.
- Proper access — scaffolding or towers, safely set up.
- Lead & flashing done right to stop future leaks.
- Fully insured & guaranteed workmanship.
- Clear fixed quotes — no hidden extras.
How it works
How chimney repairs work
Free inspection
We assess the stack, mortar, lead and flaunching and photograph the issues.
Fixed quote
A clear price with the work needed and access explained.
Repair
Repointing, re-leading or rebuilding carried out safely from scaffolding.
Guarantee & clean-up
Final checks, clean-up and your workmanship guarantee.
Pricing
How much does chimney repointing cost in Sheffield?
It depends on the size of the stack, access and how much repointing, leadwork or rebuilding is needed. We give a free inspection and a fixed, itemised quote before any work begins. Read our Sheffield chimney repointing cost guide for typical price ranges.
What our customers say
Trusted by Sheffield homeowners
Real reviews from customers across Sheffield & South Yorkshire on Google.
“Anthony did an excellent job replacing a broken tile on my roof. He was friendly, professional, quick and left everything neat and tidy. Highly recommend for anyone needing roofing repairs!”
Steven LeeVerified Google review
“Top service. They came to quote when they said they would with a good price and did exactly what they said. Always answered the phone, came on time and worked hard — a fantastic job. Would highly recommend.”
Andy MVerified Google review
“Work carried out to chimney and guttering — great job! Really pleased. AJR Roofing are so reliable, which I appreciated after other companies didn’t even respond. Will definitely recommend.”
Amanda GerrettVerified Google review
FAQs
Chimney questions, answered
How long do chimney repairs take?
Most repointing and re-leading jobs take 1–3 days once access is set up. A full stack rebuild can take longer — we’ll confirm with your quote.
Is scaffolding always needed?
Not always. Smaller jobs can sometimes be done from a tower or ladder, but for safety many stacks need scaffolding. We’ll advise in your quote.
Do you repair chimney leaks?
Yes. Many chimney leaks come from failed flashing, lead or flaunching — we trace the cause and fix it properly.
Can you remove my chimney completely?
Yes, we can take a redundant stack down to roof level and make the roof good, or rebuild it — whichever suits you.
How much does chimney repointing cost?
It depends on size and access, so we quote after a free inspection. See our chimney repointing cost guide for typical ranges.
Are you chimney specialists covering Sheffield?
Yes. We are local roofing and chimney specialists covering Sheffield and South Yorkshire, handling repointing, re-leading, flashing, stack rebuilds and cowl fitting.
Do you fit chimney cowls in Sheffield?
Yes. We supply and fit chimney cowls and pots to stop rain ingress, downdraught and bird nesting, usually at the same time as repointing or flashing work.
Chimney needs attention?
Book a free, no-obligation inspection and get a clear, fixed price for your chimney repair.
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