Comments from consumers who have used this trader
Reviewed 10-Apr-2025
Mr Hobson and Son have worked non-stop fixing the roof and gutterings. Its a delight to find a tradesman who gives sound honest advice and takes good pride in his work. I can recommend Hobsons Roof Care with total confidence to anyone.
Reviewed 10-Mar-2025
I liaised with David by phone on behalf of my Father (he lives in Wigan and I am Warrington) as render had fallen off the side of the chimney. He came out quickly to assess the chimney and also found a hole in the roof, providing pictures. He advised me of the work required to repair both along with with a written quote. He also came out quickly to undertake the work, cleaning up afterwards and sent pictures of the completed work. Would recommend.
Reviewed 31-Oct-2024
I have had Dave complete numerous jobs over the years from full re roofing to replacement slates and guttering. Always fantastic work and tons of knowledge, both him and Dale are really conscientious workmen and really take pride in the work they do, always calls round when he says he will and very fair prices. Couldnât recommend highly enough and the only person I have used consistently for over 10 years.
Reviewed 13-Sep-2024
We contacted David via my Council Account as we wanted someone we could trust, with in 2 days of us contacting him he turned up looked at our job, gave us an estimate, start time, came when he said he would completed the job and more, Very polite, Tidied up after and left no mess, would strongly recommend David and his Son...
Reviewed 27-Aug-2024
The best service I had. David called ahead before arrival and arrived on time. David and Dale repaired my guttering that was leaking both at the front and rear. They did a brilliant job. Hobsons Roofcare obviously aim to please and they definitely succeeded. Highly recommended
Reviewed 21-Jun-2024
David and Dayle of Hobsons Roofcare carried out necessary repairs to our roof including part replacement of underlay and batons and fitting of rafter roll ventilation. The work was carried out with all due care and professionalism for a very reasonable price. The team were helpful, friendly and courteous at all times. We would thoroughly recommend Hobsons Roofcare to anyone.
Reviewed 13-Jun-2024
David Hobson, working with his son, Dale, of Hobsons Roofcare provided all round excellent service and workmanship for us during a difficult time following water ingress into our home from severely deteriorated lead flashings to the roof areas above our lounge and integral garage. The tradesmen were punctual, considerate and efficient, and the work carried out was to a very high standard and for a very fair price. During the course of the planned works, David and Dale were also able to put right some additional defects that had been 'hidden' by the original builders and roofers. I recommend Hobsons Roofcare wholeheartedly, as these are the kind of tradesmen that you want working on your property.
Reviewed 29-Mar-2023
Would certainly recommend David and his son.Excellent work.
Reviewed 01-Nov-2022
There's roofers and there's roofers and then there is David and Dale. If anyone has any roofing issues repairs adjustment etc then look no further. I have worked in the roofing industry for 30 plus years so I could have pick of many roofers but for me my family and friends and work colleagues David and Dale are always first port of call without a doubt. You just can't buy many years of knowledge and experience and David is passing all that on to Dale his son who is already a very experienced roofer himself so don't waste you time energy and money hunting around trust me I don't lie because liars always get found out.
Reviewed 06-Oct-2022
There are roofers and there are roofers but then you have hobson roofcare who you definitely need on your roof. I would very highly recommend this roofing service as knowledge experience and piece of mind is priceless to me. Dave and Dale are decent honest people who do a decent honest job. Cannot thank them enough for the job they did for me. Superb excellent and highly recommended
Reviewed 08-May-2022
Due to stormy weather in February we noticed damage to our bedroom ceiling and top part of the wall. I called David and he came with his son, Dale the next day. He inspected our roof and immediately found the fault and returned to repair a lead gulley and replaced cracked roof tiles withih 2 days.We can not praise David and his son enough. They were very professional, highly skilled, courteous, respectful and reliable.Hobsons Roofcare is a genuine top class company with reasonable prices. We hope they will return to do more work for us sortly.Highly recommendedJane and Joe D.
Reviewed 24-Mar-2022
Excellent quote, quality repair work to roof replacing tiles and repairing leaks after recent storm. Would highly recommend.
Reviewed 30-Jul-2021
David and Dale have done a brilliant job. No mess left and would highly recommend.
Reviewed 29-May-2021
David and his son did an excellent job, on time , polite and provided a first class, quality service , repointing chimney stack, clearing growth surrounding chimney stack , replacing missing slates and securing loose slates and removed all waste from site. Best roofers in Wigan , can recommend them anytime.
Reviewed 19-Feb-2021
You really need look no further than Hobson's Roofcare for your roofing repairs. David arrived promptly to give us an assessment and estimate for the job. We were very grateful that the work was started well with in time frame given. Exceptional workmanship and friendly service throughout and David and Dayle arrived at stated time each day. Work area kept clean and tidy at all times. Thank you guys, it was a pleasure to have you here and we won't hesitate to recommend you
Reviewed 10-Feb-2021
If you are reading these reviews you will be like I was, searching for a trustworthy, reliable and competent roofing company. Dave and his son are exactly that. From initial call to rectification took 4 days. They worked in the rain to repair the cracked tiles. I cannot fault them. Thanks guys. I believe 2 of my friends are going to be calling you soon.
Reviewed 01-Dec-2020
Brilliant work ethic, very polite and working efficiently, even including a problem that wasn't on the list at no extra charge.I would ask for my previous review, to either be deleted or ignored. Because the non reply was due to a serious family sickness.I wholeheartedly recommend David Hobson for any work you may need to have done. M M W.
Reviewed 25-Nov-2020
Mr Hobson arrived on time, and completed the job effectively, efficiently and in a very professional manner. I have no hesitation in recommending him to any potential customer. Also at a reasonable rate.
Reviewed 26-Aug-2020
The best service I had. David was fair, reliable, and very professional. My roof was leaking since March and I had it repaired three times, but all failed to fix the problem. David came and diagnosed the problem immediately and provided me with detailed quote. He came on the arranged date and did an excellent jo. I throughly recommend him.
Reviewed 24-Aug-2020
Carried out repair works to my roof. Called ahead before arrival, arrived on time, completed planned works and tidied up! Very pleased! Would definitely us this company again.
Reviewed 22-Jul-2020
Trustworthy and dedicated professional service. David and Dale reset ridge tiles and did a brilliant job. Hobsons Roof Care obviously aim to please and they definitely succeed. Highly recommended!
Reviewed 03-Jul-2020
Very good service and very honest: I would have paid twice as the bank's site did not work if he had not been honest enough to warn me
Reviewed 27-May-2020
David is an excellent tradesman, punctual, fair and extremely efficient.I had main home roof work done and a shed roof replaced. Great quote and speedy work. Cleaned up the workspace at the end of the day and took everything away, top service.Highly recommended.
Reviewed 14-May-2020
Hobsons Roofcare carried out roofing repairs / cleaning of guttering to our domestic property. The work was carried out efficiently and to a high standard. Overall, they provided a high quality, prompt and friendly service.
Reviewed 13-May-2020
We asked David for an estimate and advice on some work needed on our roof. He arrived on time giving us a estimate and advice of work needed. We agreed on the work and estimate. He turned up on time on the agreed day. He was very professional and polite and we are very pleased with the work . We would definitely use him again and recommended to anyone.
Reviewed 29-Jan-2020
3 years ago we had a complete re-roof of our property by Hobson Roofcare and have had no issues at all. We have since had other jobs such as guttering and when the job of a roof being fitted on an old style terraced bay window became necessary I would not look to anyone else to do the job. David and Dale do an amazing job and we would not trust the job with anyone else. They work efficiently and always think of effective solutions. They do an excellent, high quality job. Highly recommended.
Reviewed 24-Jan-2020
David came out to look at a leak in my roof. He identified the issue and fixed it the same day. Very reasonably priced. They did a great job, cleaned up after themselves and even cleared my guttering. Very friendly and professional. I would definitely use again and highly recommend!
Reviewed 25-Nov-2019
David and Dale worked on my rear dormer which had been letting some water in during very wet weather. They replaced a cracked ridge tile and a roof tile that was damaged. The work was carried out efficiently, on time and with no fuss. They even cleared out my gutter and removed any mess. Great work from a great team.
Reviewed 24-Oct-2019
A very quick response to an initial enquiry concerning a leaking roof. The work was carried out to a high standard, in a professional manner and as detailed in the estimate. Friendly, reliable and very tidy. Would use again.
Reviewed 21-Oct-2019
Unfortunately my property sustained a leak due to a worn roof valley. I therefore got hold of Davids details from the Good Trader Scheme as his reviews were excellent. As for the work carried out on my property - I would definately recommend Hobsons Roofcare due to their hardwork, knowledge, commitment and the cost of the work involved was excellent! Would use again!
Reviewed 18-Oct-2019
David and his son fixed a slipped tile on my dormer. they are a great team and a pleasure to deal with, they did the job professionally with minimum fuss. They even managed to avoid damaging any plants in the front garden. I will be recommending them to my friends and family in future.
Reviewed 04-Oct-2019
David and his son came very promptly to attend to a leaky window. They sealed all around the window and sealed a broken slate. I have had no further issues since they repaired. No hassle for a small job. Will be using them again.
Reviewed 15-Sep-2019
David did a thorough inspection of our roof prior to doing the work which made us feel at ease. He told us exactly what needed to be done to preserve the roof (nothing unnecessary) he also carried out extra work whilst doing the job and didnât charge us for it:). His trade prices on materials seemed to be a lot cheaper that other quotes we had had. David and his co worker were very polite and professional - they worked quickly and left everything tidy. Thank you ????
Reviewed 26-Aug-2019
Great work done, we had a very old slate kitchen roof that had dropped in the middle, Dave stripped the whole roof built up the middle which had sagged and re layed tile down in just over a day. Also had an issue with guttering which Dave diagnosed the problem and has helped the damp problem greatly. Fantastic workman and really knowledgeable. Highly recomended
Reviewed 16-Aug-2019
David and his son provided excellent service and completed the work to a high standard. I would recommend his services without reservation
Reviewed 24-Jul-2019
David and his son made a great job of cleaning moss/algae from my roof. He came to look at the work, provided a quote and completed the work promptly. Would recommend.
Reviewed 07-Jul-2019
I would definitely recommend David. He responded to my enquiry extremely quickly (even though it was a Sunday evening) and was able to complete the work within a couple of days. Excellent service.
Reviewed 03-Jul-2019
David responded very quickly and was able to resolve the problem very quickly. Excellent service
Reviewed 20-Jun-2019
David and his son came out to look at the problem with my roof within a few hours, explained in detail what needed doing and the price was very reasonable. Excellent work, polite and tidied up leaving no mess. This is the second time they have done a job for me and i would definitely recommend them to anyone. Excellent service.
Reviewed 02-May-2019
Prompt responses to all enquiries, great service, tidy, informative and quoted price reasonable.
Reviewed 04-Apr-2019
Returned my phone call and came to look at the job on the same day. Estimate sent by email that evening. Job completed next day! David communicated well and gave a clear explanation of the work that needed doing. Work done with a minimum of fuss and cleared up at the end. Highly recommended.
Reviewed 22-Mar-2019
Made secure the soffits which were rattling in strong winds. Realligned three roof tiles, adjusted front gutter and reconnected downpipe which had come loose. Tile edging caps in places out of line were resited.
Reviewed 22-Mar-2019
Repaired roof valley guttering son both side of apex and leak on bay window roof
Reviewed 19-Mar-2019
From initial call, carried out an inspection and provided a written quotation for the work. Following instructions to proceed they arrived the very next day and completed repairs to roofing felt and replaced broken tiles as necessary. Friendly yet professional and I would not hesitate to recommend.
Reviewed 21-Jan-2019
David and his son arrived at the arranged time. Found the problem and fixed it (blocked guttering). Efficient and friendly service. I will use again when I need work doing.
Reviewed 02-Jan-2019
Really good customer service and came promptly, completed work quickly and great communication. Would certainly recommend them.
Reviewed 14-Dec-2018
Friendly, helpful and professional service. Recommended.
Reviewed 12-Dec-2018
David was very proactive,quick to return calls and update us.He attended our property extremely quickly to complete the job as requested. We would certainly call David again if we required any further work and would recommend Hobsons Roofcare to our friends.
Reviewed 31-Oct-2018
Provided comprehensive quote. Turned up when the said they would and did what they said they would. Excellent service.
Reviewed 06-Oct-2018
Excellent Service and Quality finish. Lots of moss from existing gutters which was all cleaned up and removed.
Reviewed 26-Sep-2018
Wow! What a lucky find!! Skilled tradesman who are honest and affordable!!! Mr Hobson and his Son have done fantastic work on the roof and remedied the raining in and deterioration of the felt etc . Hardworking and conscientious - I can recommend them to the whole world! Sincere thanks to them both
Reviewed 12-Sep-2018
David provided a quote for re-aligning the guttering and fixing a loose coping block at a very reasonable price, the day after he arrived and completed the job in a very professional manner, great lad would use again.
Reviewed 10-Sep-2018
David and his son @ Hobson roofcare removed, cleaned and re - bedded my ridge tiles. They then pointed them to a good standard. They also patch pointed my chimney as requested. I would not hesitate to use them again.
Reviewed 09-Sep-2018
Repairs to broken tiles on porch roof.
Reviewed 03-Sep-2018
I contacted David to quickly fix a leak in my mother-in-law's flat roof that was coming through the ceiling. He responded came out the next day. His quote for the work followed quickly and was reasonably priced. The work was done within a few days and he sent me photograghs of the repair. He responded very quickly by phone and email to my queries and gave excellent advice about the longer-term security of the roof. I would certainly use David again and would recommend him to friends and neighbours.
Reviewed 20-Aug-2018
From the first telephone call to completion of the work the overall service was excellent. David was polite and informative, explaining what repair work was necessary and provided a written quotation prior to the commencement of the work. On the day the work was carried out quickly and efficiently, all the old tiles etc. were cleaned up and removed, no mess. Would have no hesitation in using David's services again or recommending to others.
Reviewed 03-Aug-2018
Very satisfied with all aspects of the work carried out, quick response to call received a quote and they arrived on time as promised the following day and completed the work to a high standard. Cleaned up after themselves and would use them again without hesitation and would definitely recommend them.
Reviewed 25-Jul-2018
David and son provided a superb job in removing all the ridge tiles which were in need of attention, and have done an excellent job in replacing and pointing them.Wouldn`t hesitate in recomending them.
Reviewed 05-Jul-2018
Excellent work at a reasonable price. They left the site clean. Would definitely recommend them.
Reviewed 07-Jun-2018
david fitted new gutters and a ridge tile.he did a very good job. a good friendly team
Reviewed 05-Jun-2018
Wouldn't hesitate to recommend David and Dale, for any roofing work. They are professional, polite, and do an excellent job. And cleaned up when they finished.
Reviewed 18-Feb-2018
David rang back as promised to arrange a time to come and look at 2 leaking gutters. Small repair needed to gutters and downpipe. Came back as arranged and fixed both, didn't take long and cost very reasonable. Polite and professional, would use again for any guttering or roofing problems.
Reviewed 04-Dec-2017
Have used Hobson on 2 occasions now and on both have received extremely efficient service. on both occasions I contacted David who came within a few hours to look at what the issue was and repaired straight away to a very high standard and without disruption to our business . Can highly recommend this company
Reviewed 31-Oct-2017
Hobsons responded very quickly and the work was completed promptly and with little mess and no fuss. Thank you. Just need some rain now to check the leak is sorted!
Reviewed 30-Oct-2017
Great workmanship, always prompt highly recommended.
Reviewed 22-Oct-2017
Excellent service. A good job well executed by a polite and efficient team. Highly recommended.
Reviewed 02-Oct-2017
Cleaning and Resetting of ridge tiles on a hip-roof which was carried out exactly to our requirements. An excellent service and we would have no hesitation in recommending Hobsons Roofcare.
Reviewed 26-Sep-2017
Highly recommended and an excellent service from Hobsons Roof Care. We had rain coming into our new conservatory and needed someone to investigate the cause. David responded very fast and arrived at our home promptly to investigate the cause. We were informed that broken tiles torn and rotten roof felting was the problem. We also asked him to look at reseating the ridge tiles. We received an estimate for the work the same day which we accepted and he arrived on site the following day to start the repairs. The workmanship was excellent and just as important was the fact that no mess was left behind. Would be my first choice for any future roofing work and is highly recommended.
Reviewed 20-Sep-2017
Very quick response ,polite, excellent and efficient service. Recommend to anyone.
Reviewed 22-Aug-2017
I have used David Hobson before to re-roof my garage and I was very impressed with the quality of his workmanship. In general his whole work ethos is very rare these days and something to be proud of. Maybe 'old school' customer service meets upto date craftsmanship is the best way I can think of describing Hobson's. Anyway, needless to say he was the No1 choice when I decided to re-roof my single storey extension. The high level of professionalism and customer courtesy was still the same as it was 2 years previously, which makes things a hell of a lot less stressful. Would highly recommend.
Reviewed 09-Aug-2017
Excellent service from first contact with David by phone, Arrived promptly for both an inspection and then a full day's work on the roof and chimney. We are only too happy to recommend him for any similar work.
Reviewed 28-Jul-2017
Dave did a good job of pointing and bedding in tiles on valley very professional and really good tradesman will be recommending him and would have no problem using his services again
Reviewed 21-Jul-2017
A full new roof for the house and porch. The work was completed quickly and efficiently to a high standard. They came as arranged,worked well and cleanly. Very satisfied customers and would recommend them.
Reviewed 04-Jul-2017
I needed repairs to guttering and a downpipe, plus new dry verges. Thank you to Hobsons Roofcare for providing an excellent service. They came when they said they would come, did what they said they would do and were careful to explain everything along the way. They were very thorough and take an obvious pride in their work. They would certainly be my first choice for any future roofing work and I would definitely recommend them.
Reviewed 30-Jun-2017
I received excellent service from this Company and would definitely recommend them.
Reviewed 28-Jun-2017
After years of trying to fix various repairs on our roof and getting nowhere we decided to have a complete new roof and found Hobson's roofcare following some recommendations. Hobson's roofcare are punctual, polite, clean and tidy and above all excellent at their job and take pride in it. Everything from start to finish was organised and nothing was ever too much trouble. When things did not go to plan we were told at every stage and of remedies to any issues as our roof was a complete mess. We thank David and Dale from Hobson's roofcare and highly recommend them.
Reviewed 02-Jun-2017
Excellent all round, fair price for a quality job
Reviewed 17-May-2017
David fixed a small leak in our roof following Storm Doris. Professional, friendly and reasonably priced. Very happy with the work and would recommend the company.
Reviewed 29-Apr-2017
From providing the estimated cost to carrying out the work, everything was done in a very professional and timely manner. David has carried out work for me on previous occasions: his workmanship standards are high and his charges are reasonable. I have no hesitation in recommending him.
Reviewed 19-Apr-2017
Fantastic service, prompt reasonable price and good job. Couldn't ask for more.
Reviewed 04-Apr-2017
Prompt efficent service recieved from Hobson Roofcare, would have no hesitation recomending this company.
Reviewed 16-Mar-2017
Excellent service. Professional, friendly and approachable. High standard of work. Would recommend Hobsons Roof care to anyone.
Reviewed 07-Mar-2017
Service was prompt, communication was clear and striaghtforward, would happily recommend
Reviewed 02-Mar-2017
A professional yet friendly service, they went out of their way to assist with my roofing and gutter problems, going so far as to fix a couple of supplementary issues on other parts of my roof.Highly recommended!
Reviewed 02-Mar-2017
David came out on the same day I phoned him to assess the work. He returned promptly and repaired my roof and guttering to a high standard. This is the second time I have used him and I will definitely use him again.
Reviewed 24-Feb-2017
The most recent job was to re-roof my kitchen extension which is 20 years old. They gave me a quote on Monday, started Tuesdayand finished Wednesday night despite intervals of heavy rain. They cleaned up every night, completed within quote - and in time to beat Thursday's Storm Doris. Thank you
Reviewed 16-Feb-2017
Excellent service carried out the work professionally and to a very high standard. Would not hesitate to recommend this company in fact asked them to give me another quote for further work.
Reviewed 16-Feb-2017
We have used Hobson's on several occasions and the service and standard of work are always exemplary.
Reviewed 10-Feb-2017
Swift good service. Gave a lot of thought how to fix the problem and were very helpful
Reviewed 02-Feb-2017
I contacted David late on 31/1/17, he arranged to come and give me a quote on 1/2/17 and arrived at the time stated. He sent me the estimate the same evening which I accepted. Due to the nature of the work we did not agree a date as the weather was a factor. My gutter between my conservatory and dormer was leaking and it was difficult to access and would have been dangerous in wet weather. David contacted me on 2/1/17 to say he could come and do the job and arrived at the time stated. The job was completed, everything was left clean and tidy, they were both friendly, professional and courteous and I would have no hesitation in recommending them.
Reviewed 07-Dec-2016
This is the second occasion I have used David (Hobson)and I would highly recommend him. This time I required all new gutters and downpipes as the current gutters were too small to handle the rainfall we were getting. David advised me on the required size and also the best product for stopping leaves etc clogging up the gutters.David arrived on the day and time agreed. I always find him a pleasure to deal with. He is reliable, efficient and the quality of service is second to none. Customer service is top notch.
Reviewed 14-Oct-2016
Just a small job replacing a broken roof tile but completed very promptly and efficiently preventing further weather damage.
Reviewed 05-Sep-2016
David provided an excellent service in locating and repairing water ingress through our velux windows. Highly recommended.
Reviewed 02-Sep-2016
Polite, courteous and professional. David (Hobson) did a fantastic, very neat and tidy job removing, cleaning and refitting (replacing where needed) ridge tiles. Even cleaned out the gutters afterwards for us. No hesitation in recommending him. If you want any work done on your roof give him a call.
Reviewed 25-Aug-2016
Very pleased with these tradesmen and their work.. Took great care to do a really good job. Its obvious they take a pride in their work and it shows. Reliable, punctual, professional, did a great job and cleaned up very nicely afterwards. David and his son Dale were very nice to deal with, courteous, respectful and approachable. Felt very comfortable with them. Highly recommended.
Reviewed 14-Aug-2016
Really nice guys, seems like a good job - all looks sturdy and installed to an excellent standard. Would definitely use again in the future.
Reviewed 12-Aug-2016
Good to deal with, gave written estimate, job completed within a few days of initial contact, appeared very thorough.
Reviewed 09-Aug-2016
A really good job and easpecially thoughley cleaned up afterwards. As an older person this was important.
Reviewed 08-Aug-2016
Dave is very reliable and efficient. I only rang him at 9am. He arrived to assess the work. Was back by 1 pm to undertake the work ( loose slate tiles and ridge tiles needing pointing). The work was completed by 3pm for myself and my neighbour. I could not be more pleased. Highly recommended.
Reviewed 27-Jul-2016
First class service from start to finish, David explained clearly what the problem was related to and also his recommended remedy. While we were discussing the original problem another issue was pointed out which had escaped my attention. Hobson's quote for the work was quite competitive. Both jobs were completed on the day specified and a full clean-up was undertaken when the job was finished, the clean-up even extended to vacuuming all dust from the outside areas under where they had been working. I can honestly say Hobson's carry out a really excellent service.
Reviewed 15-Jul-2016
David and his team arrived very promptly to inspect the required works, These were then completed the very next day to a very high standard with zero disruption to the household. All rubbish was cleared away and everything left as it should. Very polite tradesmen that I would highly recommend and would definitely use again. Thanks!
Reviewed 15-Jul-2016
Hobsons were very polite and considerate. They went quietly about their work and caused little disruption to the household.
Reviewed 14-Jul-2016
Following recent bad weather it was apparent we had a leaky roof. After a phonecall at tea time Dave then came round within 24 hours to assess the work. He gave a very reasonable quote (Saturday morning) for not just the immediate repair but also some other issues he identified. He then came back to undertake the repairs on the Monday which were done to a very high standard.
Reviewed 25-Jun-2016
Carried out the work efficiently, good price and very trustworthy. Sometimes(my experience) tradesmen seem to be more expensive if they are highly rated but this was not the case with David.High recommendation.
Reviewed 20-Jun-2016
Mr Hobson came highly recommended and he didn't disappoint. He is very thorough and reliable. Yesterday was the second job he has done for us. I wouldn't hesitate to use him again.
Reviewed 20-Jun-2016
Mr Hobson did a very good job and I would recommend him to anyone.
Reviewed 08-Jun-2016
Having had a bad experience with roofers I decided to try the good trader's website.David kept me informed about the work every step of the way. The estimate was the price I paid.They arrived on time,rang the day before to make sure I hadn't changed my mind or plans for the day. David along with son Dale gave me every confidence they knew what they were doing and how to complete the job . They did just what they said they would do and tidied away all the rubbish Thanks David and Dale I would definitely recommended you to do a great job for anyone.Give them a ring ðŸâ±
Reviewed 08-Jun-2016
Recently Hobsons Roofcare did a roofing repair on my home. They did an excellent job, They were honest and reliable and completed the work with the minimum disruption. I strongly recommend this firm to anyone who needs roofcare, and have already passed on David Hobson's contact details to others. Thank you again.!
Reviewed 20-Feb-2016
Mr Hobson has done a great job, competitive price and great customer service highly recommended
Reviewed 16-Jan-2016
Finding a roofer for many is a daunting task due to so many horror stories. However, Hobsons Roofcare were brilliant. David Hobson keeps his word, comes when he says he will and gives a fair assessment of the work needed. He saw I had an emergency and dealt with it in a fantastic manner whilst I was away as I had a pre booked holiday abroad. Very happy with the service provided.
Reviewed 05-Jan-2016
Following storm damage we needed to find someone who was dependable and would do a good job which this company dealt with in a speedy and efficient manner. Mr Hobson was well mannered and gave us confidence that he would do a great job, and he definitely did not disappoint us. Great value from a trader I would have no hesitation in recommending.
Reviewed 19-Dec-2015
Great company,they can be relied upon to carry out roofing to a high professional standard.No mess was left,all cleaned up. We have used this company in the past and would recommend them to anyone. A nice team who did exactly as they said on the quote.
Reviewed 18-Dec-2015
Fantastic service! A great tradesman for a prompt punctual reliable service and excellant repair work. Thank You.
Reviewed 07-Dec-2015
Excellent service.
Reviewed 28-Nov-2015
Called David out to assess a leak in our roof. David was very reliable, turned out when he said he would, quoted what we considered a reasonable price and didn't deviate away from it. We were very pleased with the work that David did, and certainly wouldn't hesitate to use him again or recommend him to friends. The quality of the work certainly seems to speak for itself, as despite weeks of rain we have been water tight. Thank you David.
Reviewed 26-Oct-2015
Contacted Hobsons to rebed the ridge tiles, repair cracked roof tiles and repair a leaking gutter. All work carried to satisfaction and they also cleared out the guttering as well. Turned up when they said they would. Would highly recommend Hobsons as they are friendly, imformative and rates are very reasonable.
Reviewed 22-Oct-2015
Came highly recommended by a friend and was quick to quote/ complete work to prevent further damage being caused by leaking roof.
Reviewed 03-Sep-2015
Father and Son very efficient service.
Reviewed 18-Aug-2015
Would wholeheartedly recommend this trader and welcome anyone who wants a reference. Dave and his team resolved our roofing problems efficiently and produced a roof of the highest quality.
Reviewed 27-Jul-2015
I would recommend this trader to anyone for good workmanship, with no problems, just got on with the job, they did an excellent job thro'out. The job was to clear moss from the roof, but they checked all the roof for any faults which were corrected, they did not charge for this extra work. Very polite & courteous. They deserve to be on the Wigan Council Good Trader Scheme list.
Reviewed 22-Jul-2015
David arranged a date and time and kept to it no waiting or excuses he turned up and did an excellent job. He and his son worked hard from arriving to leaving, there was no mess they were so careful and clean. Would recommend this roofing firm to anyone. Thank you David
Reviewed 17-Jul-2015
Quick response from David and another excellent job, would thoroughly recommend.
Reviewed 15-Jun-2015
polite prompt efficient.ARRIVED PROMPTLY G0T ON WITH JOB.job professionaLLY COMPLETED.cLEARED UP AFTER THEM.wHAT MORE CAN YOU ASK FOR.
Reviewed 11-Jun-2015
David Hobson and his team were punctual, neat and tidy. They worked tirelessly to complete the repairs needed within the timescale and price quoted. Happy to recommend.
Reviewed 26-Apr-2015
very friendly and with a reasonable price and quality work
Reviewed 30-Mar-2015
Always felt I was dealing with a professional. Work was completed, when a secondary problem appeared. I contacted Dave Hobson at 8.30 on a Saturday morning and he immediately text back and was at my house in half an hour. He arranged to come back Monday and complete this second phase of work, although relatively minor it required some materials and a return visit and he made no additional charge. Excellent all round !
Reviewed 19-Mar-2015
Excellent. Went the extra mile & also cleared out the guttering on the adjoining house. Friendly, prompt service & value for money. Very happy. Would recommend & use again.
Reviewed 19-Mar-2015
Thank you David for doing such a first class job, tradesmen with your level of quality and dedication are very rare. I will be recommending you very highly to all.
Reviewed 13-Mar-2015
Excellent business providing great customer care, outstanding value for money and excellent standard of work. In a trade which sometimes gets a bad name this company turns it upside down. Great experience, if you need a roofer phone Hobson's Roofcare, you'll be glad you did
Reviewed 04-Mar-2015
All works carried out as promised in a most efficient and promt manner. we are totally satisfied and pleased with our roof.
Reviewed 01-Mar-2015
I contacted David Hobson to give me an estimate to repair and put right the poor work that the previous contractors had carried out on our roof. David was friendly, punctual and explained everything he was going to do. They did an excellent job in rectifying the problems that we had been left with. The site was left clean and tidy and all the rubbish taken away. The work was carried out to a high standard of workmanship David and Simon carried out an excellent job and we are very pleased that the roof has finally been fixed professionally. We would have no hesitation in recommending Hobsons Roofcare
Reviewed 23-Feb-2015
Wow a tradesman that phones and turns up exactly when they said they would and they also tidy all rubbish up before leaving. I chose Hobsonââ¬â¢s roofcare after reading all the good reviews on Wigan good trader which I have used before. I had slates that fell of my roof and left a hole and required some immediate work he came and did a temporary repair straight away then arranged to come back and do a permanent job along with some other work I required. He did a great job and I would definitely recommend him and would not hesitate to use him again.
Reviewed 22-Feb-2015
Just had whole roof re-tiled including new roof tiles, felt and batons. Excellent price. Additional work done where necessary. Before, during and after pictures provided. Superb job and clean up afterwards. Efficient and friendly service. Would certainly recommend this company.
Reviewed 09-Feb-2015
Mr Hobson carried out a repair to a botched job, would recommend
Reviewed 09-Feb-2015
Excellent work, good disposition ,neat and tidy.
Reviewed 05-Feb-2015
Very prompt and a very friendly service. Excellent job carried out. Would defiantly recommend.
Reviewed 31-Jan-2015
Once again Hobson Roofing provided a excellent service, both in terms of quality of work, cleanliness, explanation of what they were going to do (and how). I know that they will do a great job.
Reviewed 30-Jan-2015
employed this firm for 18years, for large roofwork and small jobs ie gutters, always promp efficient and good value on each occasion, no hesitation in reccomending this company.
Reviewed 28-Jan-2015
I am an elderly person and I was treated with respect, Mr Hobson went beyond the call of duty when doing my job nothing was too much trouble. An excellent job was done and I would highly recommend them to anyone.
Reviewed 17-Jan-2015
David Hobson provided an excellent service and I would recommend him and his team. We received a quote and the next day he attended and repaired a leaking roof. I also asked him would he look at gutters which were overflowing. No job was too small and he cleared all the moss from them. They cleared all the area after they had finished to leave it tidy and clean.I would definitely use his services again.
Reviewed 07-Jan-2015
Excellent service. Prompt and kept me informed about cost and when the work would be carried out. I am very satisfied and would definitely recommend this business.
Reviewed 09-Dec-2014
Leak repaired quickly and efficiently. We were shown what was done to cure immediate problem and given recommendations on what would be necessary to avoid further problems with roof. Very satisfied with the work.
Reviewed 15-Nov-2014
We are delighted with the excellent work we have received from Hobsons Roofcare. From receiving a quote, within 24 hours, to completion of a full re-roof. Every element of the work was executed with attention to detail, outstanding proficiency and flawless logistics.The building supplier along with supporting services (skips, scaffold, etc.) clearly carefully chosen by David Hobson, to complement his high standards demanded. David and his team were always most amiable, with a determination to give customer satisfaction.Best quality materials were utilised and the work was done unhurriedly but with efficiency and expertise that finished the job within the five days specified. The finished roof looks great and the dry ridge tiles and dry verge not only enhance the appearance but virtually require no maintenance.The site was kept clean and tidy sweeping up at the end of each day and on completion the scaffold platforms were swept clean leaving the scaffold as it was found but also ensured there was no risk of debris being left on site when scaffold was dismantled after site vacated.A first class job from a first class company. We have no hesitation in recommending Hobson Roofcare, deservingly Good Trader of the Year.
Reviewed 06-Nov-2014
Hobsons Roofcare did a great job re-furbishing our roof, and provided excellent customer service. They responded quickly to queries, were punctual and worked around us when necessary. Highly recommended.
Reviewed 14-Oct-2014
Good man to deal with, Straighfoward & great care taken. All left clean and tidy.
Reviewed 10-Oct-2014
Good communication, quick and efficient service. Job well done. I would be happy to recommend Hobsons.
Reviewed 19-Sep-2014
Worked to schedule and at price. Very tidy and cleans up at the end of each day
Reviewed 17-Sep-2014
First class job, clean and tidy working, very reasonable price for all the work involved. It was a pleasure to have work done by a team such as this - his excellent reputation as Trader of the Year is fully deserved. Long may this continue - 100% recommended.
Reviewed 12-Sep-2014
David provided a professional and friendly service. Job was explained in full. Definitely recommend to others.
Reviewed 12-Sep-2014
Professional and efficient, highly recommended.
Reviewed 15-Aug-2014
Excellent professional service, highly reccomended 10 out of 10
Reviewed 14-Aug-2014
Hodson roofing was a very friendly company to deal with we employed them to do our couping stones on our roof, they were very punctual, polite, friendly, very tidy, they did the job in the time scale they discussed with my husband / my self, skips and scaffolding were cleared from our garden before they left site,, they left our property clean and tidy,,,, we would definitely recommend hodson roofing company,, as we already have to 2 of our neighbours who observed there work on my house and were inpressed,,who are in the process of booking dates with the company
Reviewed 19-Jul-2014
David Hobson and his team were professional and efficient in the work they carried out for us. The work was performed with care and attention to detail and the site was left clean and tidy. MINIMUM INTRUSION AND MAXIMUM RESULTS. Would recommend. Team are returning soon to do further work. Would only do this if I was well pleased with their work.
Reviewed 18-Jul-2014
This is the second time I have used Hobsons Roofcare and as in the first instance, an excellent job was carried out by the team.I would definitely recommend Dave and his team to my friends and family.
Reviewed 14-Jul-2014
Excellent service Very professional Punctual. Very clean and tidy.Very helpful.Good price for job.Would recommend to anyone and would not hesitate to use this company again if ever needed
Reviewed 05-Jul-2014
I would highly recommend David for his professional approach and high quality of the work completed.
Reviewed 26-Jun-2014
very happy with the service very efficient and they tidy up afterwards. I trust David and his team to give a good service.
Reviewed 20-Jun-2014
Excellent service. Nothing too much trouble, goes the extra mile.
Reviewed 17-Jun-2014
Having recently renovated my house, I now needed my double garage re-roofing. Not having been too impressed by the previous roofers I employed on the main house I decided to look for tradesmen with higher standards. Hobsons roofcare stands head and shoulders above other roofing companies on this website so I decided to give them a try. Even though my expectations were high, David and the roofing team still managed to exceed everything I could of hoped for. I'm just dissapointed I didn't find them sooner to do all my other roofing work! Even though I am an engineer, and a fussy one, I don't think I could suggest any way that Hobsons roofcare could improve anyl aspect of their business. Quality, punctuality, cleanliness, price, respectful... all here in abundance. It's quite easy to see why they are number one, and quite rightly so.
Reviewed 12-Jun-2014
Would use his firm again and have already recommended him to friends
Reviewed 28-Apr-2014
So pleased I used the Wigan traders site to find this firm; the ratings are definitely accurate. Mr.Hobson and his staff worked in a thoroughly professional manner. We got a very competitive quote, an excellent job done and all the debris was taken away. Absolutely recommend this company.
Reviewed 10-Apr-2014
Very friendly and reliable work men, above that did a fantastic job. Highly recommended
Reviewed 29-Mar-2014
First time We have used WGT scheme, and not been disapointed. David was a great help when our chimney had blown off and had damaged the neighbours roof,during the storm in February. He was extremely quick in getting the job done and gave me advice when it came to claiming off the house insurance as it was the first time I had ever done it and had no clue what to do. A great customer service, from a great company. would definately recommend!!
Reviewed 08-Mar-2014
My neighbours and ourselves had our ridge tiles replaced by Hobsons roofcare. We are more than pleased with the quality of the workmanship.David and his team were excellent workers, efficient, well mannered,clean and more than efficient.
Reviewed 26-Feb-2014
David and his team are very reliable,trustworthy,polite,hardworking,left everywhere clean and tidy. They have done a really good job. Someone recommend them to me and I would highly recommend them to anyone,word of mouth is the best recommendation you can get. Well Done and Thank You Hobsons Roofcare...
Reviewed 19-Feb-2014
David contacted me within an hour of leaving a message and kept me updated when he would be able to come to carry out the work. The work for my neighbour and myself was carried out promptly and efficiently, and at a reasonable cost. I would certainly use him again.
Reviewed 15-Jan-2014
they were on time polite explained the job price was very reasonable only took a short time to complete cleaned up after themselves and would use this company again
Reviewed 03-Jan-2014
Very friendly, very honest called back when promised, didn't just quote for the most expensive repairs, offered a cheaper alternative to. Would definitely recommend this company. Also clean and tidy which is always a good thing. :-)
Reviewed 18-Dec-2013
hobsons roofcare provided a excellent rapid response to a leak from my roof david did a inspection and found the problem he explained the problem and showed me the work required on the bungalow roof,all work was carried out in a professional and tidy manner david and his team are truly professional tradesmen who care about customer satisfaction at a very reasonable price they are a shining example to what roofing is about will recommend them to friends and family
Reviewed 29-Nov-2013
Very neat worker. Took all of the rubish and did an excellent job. He even replaced the wrong type of tiles for me free of extra charge. Highly recommended.
Reviewed 27-Oct-2013
They arrived on time, were courteous and got on with the job. Protected their workspace and tidied up after themselves. Would definitely deal with them again and would recommend.
Reviewed 14-Oct-2013
a great team, that did exactly what they promised.
Reviewed 02-Oct-2013
excellent professional job done at a reasonable price ,arrived at expected time polite and efficient staff .have no hesitation in recommending this company
Reviewed 14-Sep-2013
Very hardworking and polite. Did an excellent job and were exceptionally clean and tidy when working. I would definitely recommend Hobsons Roofcare to anyone looking for a roofers who are honest and trustworthy. They can be relied upon to do a good job.
Reviewed 28-Aug-2013
V pleasant and hard working, sorted problem and left tidy, recommend.
Reviewed 02-Aug-2013
Very professional and friendly service. Happy with work done and price. Overcame any complications found. Left the site clean and tidy. Will use them again if required.
Reviewed 01-Aug-2013
I chose Hobson Roofcare from the recommendations on the good trader scheme and I am pleased to say that I wasnââ¬â¢t disappointed with the service received. David Hobson (proprietor) was punctual and polite; he offered good sound advice and provided a competitive quotation in a very short space of time. Once commissioned Hobson Roofcare were punctual and carried out the works to a high standard and within the timescales quoted. On completion they removed all unwanted materials and cleaned up after themselves leaving nothing for me to do. Additionally other defects on the roof were reported and fixed at the time of the work. I would recommend Hobson Roofcare and should the need arise will have no hesitation in using their services in the future.
Reviewed 10-Jun-2013
An honest and reliable trader who gave excellent service and a very high standard of workmanship. Would have no hesitation in recommending him to other potential customers.
Reviewed 01-Jun-2013
Exemplary service, wonderful job.He found three problems whilst doing the roof. Discussed with me each problem then rectified them.Cleaned up as they went along.Very courteous nothing to much trouble. Would definitely recommend him to friends and family
Reviewed 29-Apr-2013
Would not use anyone else. Highly recommended. Wish all traders were like him - honest and reliable.
Reviewed 10-Apr-2013
Excellant,efficient clean and tidy working Very pleased with the final result.Highly recommended.
Reviewed 12-Mar-2013
Above average workmanship, well pleased with job
Reviewed 09-Mar-2013
Excellent service, I can't rate this trader highly enough, excellent in every way, would recommend without hesitation .Thank you for a fantastic job efficiently and pleasantly done at a great price
Reviewed 27-Feb-2013
Excellent, good price, on time, left tidy, well done.
Reviewed 25-Feb-2013
Takes pride in work, recommend.
Reviewed 21-Feb-2013
Excellent, good price.
Reviewed 21-Feb-2013
Friendly, informative, reliable, quick, good price.
Reviewed 18-Feb-2013
first time I have used this service.would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone.Turned up spot on time did a thorough job took all rubbish away.price was good also.if you have a roofing problem try him.you will not be disappointed
Reviewed 17-Feb-2013
From our first contact with David through to the completion of the work we found him to be professional, efficient & courteous & would use again & recommend to others.
Reviewed 12-Feb-2013
perfect chap for work needed
Reviewed 30-Jan-2013
Prompt, polite, efficient.
Reviewed 29-Jan-2013
Always answers phone, good communication.
Reviewed 24-Jan-2013
would certainly use them again
Reviewed 22-Jan-2013
More than pleased, left tidy, couldn't have asked for better.
Reviewed 17-Jan-2013
Difficult to get hold of because busy time of year but did a thorough job, was polite and explained everything and cleared up afterwards. Recommend.
Reviewed 16-Jan-2013
Can't praise enough, quick response, explained everything, knowledgable, efficient, excellent value, pleasure to deal with.
Reviewed 16-Jan-2013
Used several times, v satisfied, recommend.
Reviewed 11-Jan-2013
Fair price, good workmanship, left tidy, will use again.
Reviewed 14-Dec-2012
Excellent, reasonable price.
Reviewed 29-Nov-2012
Pleasant and efficient, didn't ask for money until sure problem solved.
Reviewed 14-Nov-2012
Work completed to a high standard with a minimum of disturbance
Reviewed 01-Oct-2012
We had roofwork carried out by Hobson roofcare.Found them very good to deal with.Good quality work at a reasonable price.Highly reccomended.
Reviewed 30-Sep-2012
Roof repairs were carried out quickly and efficiently at a good price. A very honest and professional service. Wouldn't hesitate to use again.
Reviewed 10-Sep-2012
V pleasant and polite, good advice, left clean and tidy.
Reviewed 10-Sep-2012
V polite, explains well, v tidy and knowledgable.
Reviewed 03-Sep-2012
Excellent workmanship. Finished roof looks amazing. Completely tidied up. Very professional
Reviewed 15-Aug-2012
V clean, nothing too much trouble, v good manners.
Reviewed 08-Aug-2012
V polite and friendly, excellent, on time.
Reviewed 06-Aug-2012
Happy.
Reviewed 05-Aug-2012
A most prompt and courteous service with nothing to much trouble to us.And with this, it brought peace of mind to the work being done and to the quality. No hesitation to recommend David and his company to family and friends.
Reviewed 20-Jul-2012
V pleased, v pleasant.
Reviewed 13-Jul-2012
Excellent, recommend.
Reviewed 05-Jul-2012
a first class job=i would definitely use them again
Reviewed 04-Jul-2012
Hobsons Roofcare provided a quite exemplary service in re-roofing my property. The level of communication was excellent; standard of workmanship excellent;cleaning up was first rate;technical knowledge about the work and discussion regarding changes/additions to the original project were discussed with me at all stages; costings were explicit and clear;it has to be the finest example of any work undertaken on my property. Well done. Customer service is at the heart of their business and it shines through in everything they do.
Reviewed 04-Jul-2012
At last tradesman that arrives at the time he specifies! Problem identified immediately and rectified straight away.
Reviewed 04-Jul-2012
Efficient, fair price, good advice, left tidy.
Reviewed 03-Jul-2012
Credit to profession, friendly, prompt, excellent, recommend.
Reviewed 02-Jul-2012
Used before and will again.
Reviewed 29-Jun-2012
V pleased, recommend.
Reviewed 28-Jun-2012
Excellent, efficient, trustworthy, reliable, recommend.
Reviewed 18-May-2012
Excellent, v friendly and helpful, left tidy, recommend.
Reviewed 18-May-2012
Extremely pleased, on time, worked hard, left tidy, polite, recommend.
Reviewed 18-May-2012
Recommend, v reliable, tidy and professional, looks great.
Reviewed 02-May-2012
Prompt and efficient.
Reviewed 02-May-2012
Used before. Helpful, pleasant, excellent, well mannered, recommend.
Reviewed 30-Apr-2012
V prompt, will use again, recommend.
Reviewed 30-Apr-2012
Quick response.
Reviewed 24-Apr-2012
Clean, timely and efficient manner.
Reviewed 11-Apr-2012
Professional, quick, tidy, polite, friendly, recommend.
Reviewed 11-Apr-2012
V reliable and friendly, on time.
Reviewed 11-Apr-2012
V polite, on time, professional, recommend.
Reviewed 11-Apr-2012
On time, work done as agreed, clean and tidy, problem solved.
Reviewed 04-Apr-2012
a good job done at a good price, care taken to clean up after the job
Reviewed 03-Apr-2012
At last found someone to do a good job, best firm ever used, recommend.
Reviewed 03-Apr-2012
V happy, polite, tidy, reasonable price.
Reviewed 09-Mar-2012
V helpful, trusted with key.
Reviewed 08-Mar-2012
V pleasant and obliging.
Reviewed 29-Feb-2012
Known many years, courteous and does as he says. Answers calls and re-visits, reliable.
Reviewed 27-Feb-2012
Used for many yrs, always v professional, clean and tidy.
Reviewed 16-Feb-2012
Excellent advice, work v satisfactory, on time.
Reviewed 06-Feb-2012
Came promptly and done quick as pos. Polite, clean and tidy. Highly recommend.
Reviewed 05-Jan-2012
V quick, friendly and professional. Recommend as done work in past to v high standard, reasonable rates.
Reviewed 05-Jan-2012
V reliable, trustworthy and reasonable. Excellent.
Reviewed 03-Jan-2012
V obliging neat tidy workers.
Reviewed 23-Dec-2011
V friendly and polite, knew his trade.
Reviewed 23-Dec-2011
Kept his word with time schedule, fair price, good job.
Reviewed 22-Dec-2011
V nice and helpful, got on with work quietly and quickly. V good.
Reviewed 21-Dec-2011
V polite and efficient, no time wasting, well pleased.
Reviewed 21-Dec-2011
V prompt professional service, excellent work.
Reviewed 16-Dec-2011
Excellent service, friendly and professional.
Reviewed 12-Dec-2011
2nd time used. Job not straight forward but went out of their way to sort it in a professional manner, excellent job.
Reviewed 08-Dec-2011
Excellent service, efficient and reasonable price. Would recommend.