Why we excel
Family-run since 1970
A family-run business delivering trusted roofing and cladding services since 1970.
24-hour contact available
Day or night, support is available when you need to discuss urgent cladding issues.
Fully insured cladding work
All cladding installations and repairs are carried out by a fully insured team.
Cladding that protects your building and sharpens its look
External cladding helps protect properties from harsh UK weather while improving appearance. A & K Thomas Roofing & General Building provides roofing services, re-roofing, and cladding solutions for homes, outbuildings, and new builds across Exeter. We help choose suitable materials, including composite, PVC, fibre cement, slate, and sheet options, with practical advice based on local conditions, durability, and the needs of your project.
Why the right cladding choice matters
Our cladding choices can help reduce the strain that rain, wind, and temperature changes put on your exterior surfaces. Some materials also handle sound and condensation better, which is useful for garages, sheds, and agricultural buildings. Light-transmitting sheets can brighten canopies and carports without needing extra openings. In Exeter, that balance of protection, appearance, and day-to-day practicality makes a real difference over time.
Material choices that match the job
Our external wall options include composite and PVC boards for a weather-resistant finish with popular woodgrain effects. We also fit fibre cement cladding when you want the appearance of timber with stronger durability and solid fire performance. Natural slate rainscreen systems are a smart choice when you want a crisp, contemporary exterior that still feels built to last.
For roof applications, we can advise on box profile steel sheeting for garden rooms, agricultural buildings, and commercial units. A & K Thomas Roofing & General Building helps you weigh up appearance, lifespan, and fitting method before work begins.