Ethical Roofers
across the UK
Every company here has been scored on our 5-pillar Social Ethics Score — verified against Companies House, HMRC records, the Charity Commission, and third-party accreditations. No sponsored rankings. No paid placements.
Community Interest Company providing high-quality roofing services across the Midlands. Employs individuals leaving the justice system through a structured 18-month training and employment pathway. All surplus reinvested into training programmes and tools for new trainees.
8.6
9.2
7.4
8.8
8.0
Community Interest Company providing roofing training and employment for young people who have been permanently excluded from school. Works with Wolverhampton City Council and local pupil referral units. All trainees paid at least Real Living Wage from day one of training.
8.4
9.4
7.2
8.8
8.0
Roofing contractor based in Cardiff partnering with Shelter Cymru and Age Cymru to provide free emergency roof repairs for elderly homeowners in danger of losing habitable housing. NFRC member. All 20 roofers on permanent contracts with full sick pay and pension.
7.8
8.6
7.2
8.2
7.4
Flat and pitched roofing specialist serving residential and commercial clients across London. Publishes transparent pricing guides on website. Zero zero-hours contracts. London Living Wage accredited. Gas Safe registered for lead work on heritage properties. Partners with Historic England on traditional repair techniques.
7.6
7.8
7.4
8.6
7.2
Large roofing contractor based in Newcastle with full Unite union recognition across all 38 engineers and support staff. Shop stewards on all major sites. All staff on permanent contracts. Effective tax rate of 21.2%. Partners with Northumbria University construction faculty for student placements.
7.6
7.8
8.0
8.4
7.2
Commercial and domestic roofing contractor with a formal partnership with Preston City Council to employ adults who have been out of work for over 12 months. Has created 8 permanent jobs this way since 2020. Living Wage accredited. NFRC member.
7.4
8.0
7.2
8.2
7.0
Domestic and commercial roofing contractor operating a transparent community fund — 1% of every invoice goes into a quarterly pot distributed to local charities voted for by staff. Living Wage accredited. NFRC member. Employs two veterans through the Forces employment programme.
7.4
7.8
7.0
8.0
7.2
Roofing and slating contractor operating the Lighthouse Club mental health champion programme across all teams. Every supervisor is a qualified mental health first aider. Living Wage accredited. Partners with SAMH (Scottish Association for Mental Health) for staff wellbeing support.
7.2
7.6
7.0
8.2
6.8
Family-run roofing business specialising in traditional slate roofing and solar roof integration. Disability Confident employer with 3 engineers with registered disabilities in active roles. Pays above Real Living Wage. Donates roofing materials and labour to local housing charities annually.
7.4
7.6
7.2
8.0
6.8
Traditional roofing contractor specialising in heritage and rural properties across Herefordshire and the Marches. Uses locally sourced Welsh slate and Herefordshire stone wherever possible. Runs annual apprenticeship for young people from rural communities with limited employment options.
7.0
7.4
6.8
7.8
6.4
Finding Ethical Roofers Companies in the UK
TopTenTrades is the UK's only roofers directory where rankings are determined entirely by independently verified social ethics criteria — not by who pays for advertising. Every company listed here has been scored across five pillars: governance and mission, community impact, tax responsibility, inclusive employment, and cause promotion.
Why it matters
By choosing verified ethical businesses, consumers and organisations ensure their spend supports employers who treat their people well, pay their fair share of tax, and invest meaningfully back into the communities they serve.