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Commercial Roofing

Commercial Roofing

We carry out roofing work on commercial properties across Newmarket and the surrounding Suffolk area, from retail units and warehouses to office blocks and agricultural buildings. Whether you need a flat roof replacement, a leaking roof repaired, or a full re-cover, we work around your operating hours to minimise disruption. All work is fully insured and backed by a written guarantee.

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What's involved

Commercial Roofing in your area

Commercial roofing covers any roofing work carried out on a business premises, industrial unit, or larger residential building such as a block of flats. If your building is losing heat through a failing flat roof, suffering from recurring leaks above a production area, or showing signs of ponding water and membrane deterioration, these are problems that get worse and more expensive to fix the longer they are left.

The work varies considerably depending on the roof type and building use. Flat roofs on commercial buildings in Newmarket are commonly covered with single-ply membranes such as EPDM or TPO, built-up felt systems, or GRP fibreglass — each with different lifespans and suitability depending on foot traffic, drainage layout, and budget. We carry out full strip-and-relay jobs as well as overlay systems where the existing substrate is sound. For pitched roofs on industrial units and agricultural buildings, we work with fibre cement sheets, metal profile roofing, and clay or concrete tiles. We also repair and maintain existing systems, which is often the most cost-effective first step before committing to a full replacement.

Commercial roofs are typically larger, higher, and more complex than domestic ones. Scaffold or powered access equipment, correct edge protection, and a method statement are all standard requirements, not optional extras. Cutting corners on safety on a commercial site carries real legal and financial risk for the building owner.

We arrange a site survey, agree a scope of works, and provide a detailed written quotation. We can work evenings or weekends where business operations cannot be interrupted. Most commercial flat roof replacements in Newmarket are completed within two to five days. All work is fully insured and guaranteed.

Commercial flat roof replacement in Newmarket and the surrounding Suffolk area typically costs between £70 and £130 per square metre, depending on the system specified and the condition of the existing deck.

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A new pitched roof on a standard three-bedroom semi-detached house in Newmarket typically costs between £5,500 and £9,000. Larger detached properties, steep pitches, or natural slate materials will increase that figure. We provide a fixed written quote after a free site survey so there are no surprises.
If you're experiencing recurring leaks in different areas, large numbers of cracked or slipped tiles, or your roof is over 40 years old, replacement is usually the better option. Constant repairs add up and rarely fix the underlying issue of degraded felt and aged tiles. We'll give you an honest assessment during a free roof survey.
Minor repairs such as replacing slipped tiles or repointing a ridge section typically cost between £150 and £450 in Newmarket. More involved work such as replacing a chimney flashing or repairing a section of damaged decking will cost more. We provide a free, no-obligation quote before any work begins.
GRP fibreglass flat roofing in Newmarket typically costs between £70 and £110 per square metre, fully installed including decking and edge trims. A standard single-storey extension roof of around 20 square metres would therefore cost in the region of £1,400 to £2,200. We provide a fixed quote after measuring the roof.
For a typical three-bedroom semi-detached house in Newmarket, full fascia, soffit, and guttering replacement usually costs between £800 and £1,400. Detached properties or those with more complex rooflines will cost more. We give a fixed written quote before any work starts so there are no surprises.
Step and cover flashing repairs around a chimney stack in Newmarket typically cost between £200 and £600, depending on how many courses of flashing need replacing and the accessibility of the stack. Full valley or parapet lead replacements cost more and we price these individually after inspection. We provide a written quote before any work starts.
A full chimney rebuild from roof line to pot in Newmarket typically costs between £1,500 and £3,500. The main variables are the height of the stack, whether one or two flues are involved, and the cost of erecting scaffold in your particular access situation. We provide a free survey and fixed written quote before any work begins.
Chimney take-down costs in Newmarket typically range from £1,200 to £2,500 for a standard one- or two-flue stack on a semi-detached or terraced house. The price depends on the height of the stack, how much roof make-good is required, and scaffold access. We include all waste removal in our quotes.
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