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Commercial Roofing

We carry out flat and pitched roofing work on commercial, agricultural and light industrial properties across Mildenhall and West Suffolk. From warehouse roof repairs to full felt or single-ply membrane replacements on retail units, we work around your business hours to keep disruption to a minimum. All commercial roofing 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, including offices, warehouses, farm buildings, industrial units and retail properties. In and around Mildenhall, we regularly work on agricultural steel-framed barns, light industrial units on the town's trading estates, and older flat-roofed commercial properties where the original felt has reached the end of its serviceable life.

The scope of commercial roofing work varies considerably. A flat roof replacement on a small office unit involves stripping back the existing covering, inspecting the deck for rot or corrosion, and installing a new system — typically a GRP fibreglass, single-ply membrane or torch-on felt, depending on the building and budget. Pitched commercial roofs, including profiled metal sheet roofing on agricultural buildings, require different fixings and detailing than domestic work. We also carry out emergency repairs following storm damage, ridge and valley work, guttering replacement, and roof light installations on commercial properties.

Commercial roofing failures are rarely just a nuisance — a leaking warehouse roof can damage stock, invalidate insurance claims and create a health and safety issue for staff. We use materials rated for commercial applications, not domestic equivalents, and our guarantees are backed by the manufacturer as well as our own workmanship warranty.

We are happy to work outside normal business hours where required — early mornings, evenings or weekends — to avoid disrupting your operation. After an initial site visit, we provide a written specification and fixed price. Most flat roof replacements on commercial units up to 300 square metres can be completed within three to five working days.

Commercial flat roof replacement in Mildenhall typically costs between £70 and £120 per square metre, depending on the system specified and the condition of the existing roof deck.

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Most standard domestic new roofs take three to five working days from start to finish, including stripping, deck inspection, underlay, battening, and tiling. Larger or more complex roofs with multiple hips, valleys, or chimney stacks can take up to two weeks. We'll give you a realistic programme before we start so you can plan accordingly.
If more than 20–25% of the tiles are cracked, slipping, or missing, the felt underlay has failed in multiple areas, or there is rot in the roof timbers, replacement is usually more cost-effective than continued repairs. We'll give you an honest assessment during a free survey rather than recommend work that isn't necessary.
Most standard roof repairs in Mildenhall — including replacing a few tiles, repointing ridge sections, or resealing leadwork — cost between £150 and £600. More involved work such as replacing a full valley or repairing storm damage across a large area typically costs £800–£2,500. We'll give you a written quote after a free inspection so you know the cost before we start.
Flat roof installation in Mildenhall typically costs between £70 and £120 per square metre for EPDM rubber or GRP fibreglass systems, including insulation and drainage detailing. A standard single-garage flat roof of around 16 square metres would therefore cost in the region of £1,100–£1,900 fully installed. Traditional torch-on felt is slightly less expensive, though it carries a shorter lifespan.
For a standard three-bedroom semi-detached house in Mildenhall, fascia, soffit, and guttering replacement typically costs between £900 and £1,800. The price depends on the total run length, whether the rafter feet need any remedial work, and whether you want uPVC or timber boards. We give fixed quotes before any work starts so there are no surprises.
Lead flashing repairs around a chimney stack typically cost between £250 and £600 in Mildenhall, depending on the size of the stack, how much lead needs replacing, and the ease of access. Re-pointing existing sound lead flashing is at the lower end; full replacement with new Code 4 or Code 5 lead is at the higher end. We'll give you a fixed price after inspecting the work.
A full chimney stack rebuild in Mildenhall, including scaffold, brickwork, new pots, flaunching, and lead flashings, typically costs between £1,500 and £4,000. The main variables are the height of the stack above the roofline, the size of the stack in terms of the number of flues, and whether matching reclaimed brick is needed. We provide a fixed written quote before any work starts.
Chimney stack removal to below roofline level in Mildenhall typically costs between £800 and £2,000 including scaffold, debris removal, and patching the roof covering. Larger stacks with multiple flues, or those on taller properties requiring more extensive scaffold, sit at the higher end of that range. We give a fixed price after surveying the stack so you know exactly what you'll pay.
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