Tradespeople costs Roofers
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If you're roof or guttering are broken or leaking it can cause damp problems elsewhere in your home. If you're concerned this may have happened check out our guide to dealing with damp. This helps you identify what sort of damp problem you may have and how much you can expect to pay to get it fixed.
Bear in mind that most roofing jobs will require scaffolding which is why they can be more expensive and take longer than other building jobs.
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Common roofing jobs
The cost of the job will depend on where you live in the country and how complicated the job is. If you're having new roofing tiles it will also depend on the quality of materials.
| Tradespeople costs for roofing jobs | |
|---|---|
| Job | Cost |
| Replace missing or broken tile (1m2) | £345 |
| Repair leaking roof - replace flashing (1m) | £405 |
| Replace gutter (2m) | £205 |
| Replace downpipe (2m) | £155 |
| Clean out all gutters and downpipes | £200 to £560 |
| Rebuild chimney (1m) | £2,100 to £2,680 |
