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Re-Roof
A residential re‑roof involves fully removing the existing roof covering and installing a new, modern system that improves weather protection, energy efficiency and long term durability. It is the most effective way to upgrade an ageing or failing roof and ensure the property remains watertight and structurally sound.
How It Works
- Existing tiles, slates or flat roof coverings removed
- Battens, underlay and roof structure inspected and renewed where required
- New roofing system installed (tile, slate, metal or flat roof membrane)
- Ridges, hips, verges and flashings replaced for full waterproofing
- Gutters, fascias and soffits assessed and upgraded if needed
- Final clean down and quality check completed
Benefits
- Restores full waterproofing and weather protection
- Improves insulation and energy efficiency
- Enhances property appearance and value
- Reduces ongoing maintenance and repair costs
- Ensures compliance with modern building standards
Typical Uses
- Homes with ageing or deteriorated roofs
- Properties experiencing leaks, slipped tiles or structural issues
- Extensions requiring a full roof upgrade
- Houses undergoing renovation or modernisation
- Situations where patch repairs are no longer cost‑effective
Concrete
Durable, cost effective roof covering widely used across UK homes, offering reliable weather protection and a choice of profiles and colours.
How It Works
- Timber roof structure installed or inspected
- Underlay and battens fitted
- Concrete tiles laid and mechanically fixed
- Ridges, hips and verges completed with compatible systems
Benefits
- Long lasting and low maintenance
- Strong resistance to wind and rain
- Affordable and readily available
Typical Uses
- Standard residential houses
- New builds and extensions
- Semi‑detached and detached properties
Slate
High quality roofing with a refined, traditional finish. Extremely durable and suitable for both heritage and modern homes.
How It Works
- Roof structure assessed for slate suitability
- Battens installed to precise gauge
- Slates hand‑sorted and fixed with nails or hooks
- Leadwork and flashings installed for watertight detailing
Benefits
- 50–100+ year lifespan
- Excellent weather resistance
- Premium aesthetic
Typical Uses
- Heritage buildings
- Rural and coastal homes
- Premium residential developments
Clay
Premium roofing option offering excellent durability and a traditional, high‑quality appearance.
How It Works
- Roof structure prepared for heavier tile load
- Breathable underlay and battens installed
- Clay tiles laid and fixed
- Specialist clay ridge and verge components fitted
Benefits
- Very long lifespan
- Strong colour retention
- Ideal for heritage or premium homes
Typical Uses
- Period properties
- High end residential builds
- Conservation areas
Single Ply
Lightweight, modern flat roofing solution used on new builds and residential extensions.
How It Works
- Roof insulation and vapour layer installed
- Single‑ply membrane mechanically fixed or adhered
- Joints heat‑welded
- Trims and flashings fitted
Benefits
- Fast installation
- Excellent waterproofing
- Low maintenance
Typical Uses
- New build homes
- Large extensions
- Contemporary residential designs
Flat Roofing
Traditional multi layer flat roofing system providing reliable waterproofing for small domestic roofs.
How It Works
- Roof deck prepared
- Torch‑on underlay applied
- Torch‑on cap sheet installed
- Edges and upstands sealed
Benefits
- Cost effective
- Proven performance
- Suitable for small areas
Typical Uses
- Sheds and garages
- Small extensions
- Porches and outbuildings
Flat Roof Systems
Rooflight cleaning restores clarity and daylight performance by removing dirt, moss and environmental build up from rooflight surfaces.
How It Works
- Rooflights safely accessed
- Surfaces cleaned using approved methods
- Inspection carried out for cracks or deterioration
Benefits
- Improved natural light
- Extends rooflight lifespan
- Enhances internal working environment
Typical Uses
- Warehouses
- Factories
- Commercial buildings with ageing rooflights
Get In Touch
Office: 01424 605195
Email: info@commercialrc.co.uk
If you have an ongoing or upcoming project and you'd like our help, get in touch today and speak with one of our friendly office team.