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Do you have a flat roof top that requires restoring in Launceston or maybe you are looking at renovating your existing roof into a flat design. No matter your needs, make sure to use our quick and simple quotation service to get the very best prices with regard to the work you would like.

Pitched roofs have been typically seen throughout the country, but now it seems the flat roof is growing in level of popularity. There are some significant reasons for this also, along with the simple fact they're cheaper to have built and are far better for energy efficiency, saving you money on energy expenses.

What's more, the flat roofing is ideal for being resilient to the flippant climate conditions the UK is known for. The style of roofing can also be combined with practically any kind of material as well, according to your requirements and current house.

If a flat roof seems like something you might benefit from, why not compare and contrast prices using our quick online service. We'll match your information with reliable roof businesses in Launceston who can visit your house and offer a free of charge quote for the work.

The work itself will take several weeks to complete, all depending on the size of your home. Of course, if it's a repair job this may take even less time.

Average Flat roof cost in Launceston

The common cost of Flat roof is £2500. Costs fluctuate based upon the materials and the firm chosen. The upper price range can be as high as £2875. The material costs are quite often about £625

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Flat roof installation cost in Launceston 2025

Labour cost £1,750
Material cost £625
Waste removal £125
Time frame: 3-8 days

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We noted 412 requests for property quotations in Launceston. Of these quote requests the amount of flat roof quotes in Launceston was 10. Quotatis would have been able to match these consumers with up to four suitable contractors who were available for work within Launceston during those times. Ask for a free property survey from reliable companies in Launceston.

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Launceston

Launceston is a community, ancient district, as well as civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the middle stage of the River Tamar, which constitutes nearly the entire border between Cornwall and Devon. The landscape of the town is typically steep especially at a sharp south-western ridge topped by Launceston Castle. These slopes fall down to the River Kensey as well as smaller tributaries. The community centre itself is bypassed and also is no more physically a main road. The A388 still goes through the town close to the centre. The community stays figuratively the "gateway to Cornwall", as a result of having the A30, among the two twin carriageways right into the area, pass straight beside the town. The other dual carriageway and alternative main point of entry is the A38 at Saltash over the Tamar Bridge as well as was finished in 1962. There are smaller sized points of entry to Cornwall on minor roadways. Launceston Steam Railway narrow-gauge heritage train runs as a visitor attraction throughout the summer season. It was restored for visual and industrial heritage functions and runs along a brief rural route, it is preferred with visitors however does not compete much of the year. Launceston Castle was built by Robert, Count of Mortain (half-brother of William the Conqueror) c. 1070 to regulate the surrounding location. Launceston was the caput of the feudal barony of Launceston and of the Earldom of Cornwall until replaced by Lostwithiel in the 13th century. Launceston was later the county town of Cornwall until 1835 when Bodmin changed it. Two civil parishes offer the community and its outskirts, of which the main more built-up administrative device housed 8,952 locals at the 2011 census. Three selecting wards include referral to the town, their overall population, from 2011 census information, being 11,837 and also two clerical churches serve the previous single parish, with three churches and a large swathe of land to the north and also west part of the area. Launceston's slogan "Royale et Loyale" (English translation: Royal and Loyal) is a referral to its adherence to the Cavalier cause throughout the English Civil War of the mid-17th century.

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    Based: in Cornwall, TR9 6LG

    A business with customer satisfaction guaranteed, we aim to please with our workmanship, good reliable company. No job to big or small, All estimates free of charge.

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    Mary H., TR15
    5

    Roofing | Flat | Replacement in Redruth

    First class workmanship from this firm. Would well recommend them

    Platinum Property Maintenance

    35 review(s)
    Based: in East hampnett, PO18 0JN

    Welcome to Platinum Property Maintenance a reliable and very efficient service that try are best to help you with every need at a affordable price,we offer a lot of different options on are company either fixing any problems or ree newing. . We cove...

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    Colin W., PO21
    5

    Roofing | Flat | Replacement in Bognor Regis

    very good

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    09 Jun

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    Tavistock - PL19

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    16 Dec

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    03 Jan

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    FAQs

    How long should a flat roof last?

    It depends on the material you use, but if your flat roof is installed correctly it should last for at least 10 years, and at least 20 if a material other than felt is used. Always question a roofing company when they quote to find out what materials they use and what guarantee's they offer.

    What is overlaying?

    If your existing roof is still in good condition but the membrane is getting old, it’s often not worth exposing the structure to the weather whilst the contractor strips off the old membranes. The contractor will leave them in place to act as a base layer for a new roofing system. As long as there are no other problems with your roof, then overlaying is a good way to replace your flat roof.If you have any more questions about flat roofing that aren’t listed here, fill out our form to ask a contractor.

    How can I maintain my flat roof?

    You should inspect your roof twice a year, ideally after rain or snow, to see if it’s draining properly. Also in the Spring to check for damage that may of been caused over the winter months that will need to be put right before the next winter. Have an inspection carried out if you are unsure.

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    How To Replace Flat Roof Felt

    Also referred to as tar paper, roofing felt is installed underneath the roof’s shingles to help deny water access to your home. Installing the roofing felt in overlapping layers builds a water barrier in situations whereby the weather damages or blows away the shingles. Although the application of a roofing felt on a flat roof is relatively easier and safer than working on a peaked roof, it’s advisable to take enough care and precautions. If you lack proper training and experience for this task, we’d recommend you employ a reliable professional to guarantee the best results and save you from further headaches especially in cases whereby unfortunate errors are made. This step by step guide will give you a good insight into the flat roof felt replacement process.

    • Take a measurement of the width and length of the roof.

    • Calculate the square footage by multiplying the numbers.

    • Multiply the square footage gotten by three (it’s advisable to install three layers of roofing felt to create a really strong weather barrier).

    • Use a claw hammer to remove the existing roofing felt.

    • Use utility knife to cut the new felt to fit the length of the roof.

    • Place the first piece along the roof’s edge and use a hammer tacker to tack the felt in place with staples or galvanized nails and hammer.

    • Put the staples or nails at every 6 inches along the side touching the roof’s edge as well as down the short sides.

    • Repeat the same process for the second piece, laying it out beside the first row of felt.

    • Cut a piece of felt to the appropriate length using a utility knife to begin the second layer of roofing felt, and cutting it in half, lengthwise.

    • Apply construction adhesive along the first row using a trowel.

    • Press the first piece for the second layer onto the adhesive. Repeat this process until the roof is covered with a second layer

    • Apply construction adhesive over the second layer to install the third layer. Begin with a full piece of felt without cutting it in half.

    • Overlap each piece by 2 inches until you’ve completely installed the third layer.

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