Meet Our Roofing Experts

Sean Rose

Owner & Director
Sean founded ROSE ROOFING in 2020, building a trusted Bedford roofing company focused on quality workmanship, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

After leaving school in 2005 eager to learn a trade, Sean sent letters to local tradesmen. His journey into the roofing industry officially began in 2007 when he landed a role as a labourer, learning the ropes alongside experienced roofers. When the pandemic forced building sites to close in 2020, Sean took the initiative to buy his own ladders and tools, built a website, and founded ROSE ROOFING to support his young family.

Over the last six years, he has steadily grown that initial leap of faith into a highly trusted, Bedford-based business. Today, as Owner and Director, Sean is usually the first friendly face customers meet during the initial pricing of a project. While overseeing the day-to-day management of the team, he is constantly working to elevate the customer experience—from introducing flexible payment options to securing new industry accreditations. Driven to take ROSE ROOFING to the next level and manage even larger projects, he is currently studying for an NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management.

At the core of his leadership is a strict standard for quality: no cutting corners and no taking the easy route. Whether managing a straightforward repair or navigating the unexpected challenges of a large-scale refurbishment, Sean ensures the team turns up when promised, communicates transparently, and leaves every customer with a flawless, leak-free roof.​

​When he isn’t managing the business or out on-site, Sean is a dedicated family man. He loves spending his free time with his partner and two young daughters, whether they are enjoying a weekend break away, tackling the rides at a theme park, or, whenever time allows, hitting the slopes for a skiing trip.

Sales & Office Team

Jake, Tyler, and Jenny form part of the ROSE ROOFING Sales & Office Team. Jake visits customers daily, providing on-site support, assessments, and information for quotations. Tyler and Jenny are office-based, ensuring smooth operations and customer communication. Tyler is available to respond to enquiries, providing reliable technical roofing support.

Together, the team delivers a seamless customer experience from enquiry to project completion.

Jake Cowell

Operations Manager

Jake delivers organised, high-quality roofing projects with positivity and professionalism.

Jake has been with ROSE ROOFING for two years and plays a key role as Contracts Manager. With a background in carpentry and roofing, he started in first-fix carpentry at just 16, giving him a strong understanding of how roofs are built from the ground up.

Jake focuses on quality, organisation, and making sure every project runs smoothly from start to finish. He takes pride in keeping customers informed and delivering work to a high standard. Known for his positive attitude, Jake is rarely without a smile, even on the busiest days.

Tyler Connolly

ESTIMATOR & ADMINISTRATOR

Tyler delivers organised customer support with roofing knowledge and reliable communication.

Tyler has been with ROSE ROOFING for just over a year and plays a key role in keeping the office running smoothly. From first enquiries and bookings to quotes, scheduling, and admin, he helps make the whole process feel simple and stress-free. For many customers, he’s both the first and last point of contact.

Before moving into the office, Tyler spent five years working on site as a roofer, giving him real hands-on experience. After an accident ended his on-site career, he brought that knowledge into his current role. Friendly, organised, and easy to talk to, Tyler always goes the extra mile to help.

Jenny Thorpe

MARKETING MANAGER

Jenny delivers clear, strategic marketing, strong SEO performance, and digital presence.

Jenny joined ROSE ROOFING a last year as Marketing Manager and is responsible for the company’s online presence, including social media, website content, and branding. Her work helps ensure customers feel informed and confident from their very first interaction with the business.

She brings 19 years of marketing and SME operations experience across the UK and internationally, spanning financial services, construction, materials testing, and the leather supply chain. With over 10 years of experience in SEO, Jenny focuses on clear, honest communication and reaching the right audience effectively.

Throughout her career, Jenny has progressed into senior management roles, developing strong leadership experience in both marketing and operational functions. She continues to build on this foundation at Rose Roofing while balancing her professional development with family life. As a parent of a young family, Jenny works part-time to ensure she can balance her caring responsibilities while continuing her career progression.

Expert Roofing Team

Nick, Alex, and Craig form the backbone of the on-site roofing team at ROSE ROOFING. With over 100 years of combined roofing experience, they approach every job as specialist roofers, delivering exceptional quality and an unmatched level of skill across Bedfordshire, alongside a positive attitude in all weather conditions.

Our Roofing Specialists

Nick is our lead specialist, Alex our pitched and flat roofing expert, and Craig brings decades of hands-on craftsmanship, ensuring every project is completed to the highest standard.

Trainees & Labourers

We also have a team of labourers and trainee roofers who work alongside our core expert roofing team. So you may see a few new faces on your roof, but they are learning from the best.

Nick McEvoy

ROOFER & LEAD SPECIALIST

Experienced lead roofing specialist with 40 years’ expertise focused on quality and customer satisfaction.

Site Essential: A coffee with two sugars.

With an incredible 40 years of experience under his belt, Nick is a true veteran of the trade and the Lead Specialist here at ROSE ROOFING. He originally began his professional life in steel fabrication but eventually found himself looking for a change of direction. Drawn to the unique, hands-on challenges that roofing presents, he made the switch and has been mastering the craft ever since.

When it comes to finishing a roof, Nick has two unwavering priorities: top-tier quality and complete customer satisfaction. He never considers a project complete until the workmanship is flawless and the customer is entirely happy with the final result.

Alex Stupar

Pitch & Flat Roofer

Experienced roofer with 32 years’ expertise delivering disciplined, high-quality pitched and flat roofing.

Site Essential: A cup of tea with milk and two sugars.

Bringing a solid 32 years of experience to the team, Alex is an expert in both pitched and flat roofing. After completing his service in the army, he was looking for a fresh, demanding challenge in civilian life. The roofing trade provided exactly the kind of hands-on, rigorous work he was searching for, and he has been dedicated to the craft ever since.

With a strong work ethic and a highly disciplined approach to every project, Alex’s golden rule for finishing a roof is simple and straightforward: he never compromises on quality. He ensures that every detail meets exacting standards before he considers the job done.

Craig Lee

ROOFER

35 years roofing expert consistently delivering exceptional quality, cleanliness, and traditional craftsmanship.

Site Essential: A well-earned cup of tea—milk, no sugar.

With an impressive 35 years in the trade, Craig brings a wealth of hands-on experience to the ROSE ROOFING team.

Roofing is truly in his blood—he naturally followed in the footsteps of his father, who was a lifelong roofer, passing down decades of traditional knowledge and a deep respect for the craft.

On site, Craig has a strict standard he never wavers on: exceptional quality and absolute cleanliness. He takes immense pride in ensuring every project is finished to the highest possible standard and the property is left spotless.

DBS CHECKED TEAM

All customer-facing members of the ROSE ROOFING team are DBS checked, ensuring complete trust and peace of mind when working on your property. This reflects our commitment to safety, professionalism, and reliability.

Customers can be confident that every visit is carried out by vetted, responsible, and fully approved roofing professionals. Any questions? You can always talk to us.

Roofing Experts You Can Trust

ROSE ROOFING provides reliable, professional roofing solutions tailored to your needs. Our quality workmanship and trusted team ensure your roof’s safety and longevity.

ROSE ROOFING is a Trading Standards Approved roofing business which shows customers that we are meeting strict standards for fair trading, quality, and reliability. We want our valued customers to trust us and feel confident with our quality of service. We want to help customers feel secure that our work is being carried out professionally and honestly.

Top Rated Roofers is a platform that showcases highly vetted and trusted roofing professionals, and ROSE ROOFING earning their badge reflects its strong reputation, proven reliability, and commitment to delivering high-quality roofing services customers can confidently rely on.

Rose Roofing staff are all DBS checked

Hiring a ROSE ROOFING professional with a DBS check gives peace of mind that they have been vetted and are safe to work around your home and family. It builds trust and professionalism, especially when work requires access to private areas or vulnerable individuals.

Being a VELUX Certified Installer shows that ROSE ROOFING is trained to install VELUX products correctly and to the manufacturer’s high standards. Displaying the TrustMark logo reassures our customers that the business is fully vetted, compliant, and committed to quality workmanship and consumer protection.

At ROSE ROOFING we have public liability insurance through Ascot Underwriting Limited to the value of £5 million which protects both our roofing business and our customers by covering accidental damage or injury during work. It gives our valued clients confidence that they are financially protected and dealing with a professional, responsible contractor.

ROSE ROOFING warranties give our customers peace of mind by protecting their investment and demonstrate our confidence in our quality of work and commitment to long-term customer satisfaction.

We offer 3x types of warranties:
  • 10 year warranty on a full new roof replacement
  • 5 year warranty on roof repairs
  • 2 year warranty on a full guttering replacement

Our customer-friendly, itemised quotes make costs clear and transparent, helping homeowners understand exactly what they are paying for. Including photographs of roofing issues builds trust by clearly showing the problems we’ve identified and the work required to fix them.

You can get in touch with ROSE ROOFING 7 days a week! We want to make it easy for customers like you to get advice, updates, or urgent support when you need it.

Talk to our friendly experts

If you have any questions or need help with your roof, get in touch with our experienced team at ROSE ROOFING today.