Commercial Roofing
Get in touchAt Commercial Roof, we provide expert commercial and industrial roofing solutions and across the UK, helping businesses protect their properties with high-quality, long-lasting roofing systems.
Our services cover everything from new roof installations to repairs, maintenance, and full roof replacements for warehouses, factories, retail units, office buildings, and industrial complexes.
With our experienced team of certified roofing specialists, we ensure that your roofing system is durable, weatherproof, energy-efficient, and compliant with building regulations.
Whether you need a flat roof, metal roof, or liquid-applied system, we provide tailored solutions that enhance protection, insulation, and property value.
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What Is the Commercial Roofing Installation Process?
The installation of commercial roofing begins with an initial roof inspection & assessment, where we evaluate the roof’s structural integrity and requirements.
In the material selection & planning phase in , we help you choose the best roofing system based on budget, climate conditions, and durability expectations.
The roof preparation & installationphase includes insulation, sealing, weatherproofing, and drainage integration to ensure a secure, long-lasting roof. Finally, the final inspection & quality assurance phase guarantees that the roof meets industry standards and compliance regulations, ensuring full performance and longevity.
What Types of Commercial Roofing Are Available?
Commercial roofing includes flat, metal, eco-friendly, pitched, and liquid-applied systems for various building needs.
These options include:
Flat roofing systems – Includes EPDM, TPO, PVC, and BUR for cost-effective, watertight protection.
Metal roofing – Options like standing seam, corrugated metal, aluminium, and steel for durability and fire resistance.
Green & eco-friendly roofs – Includes vegetative roofing and solar panel integration for sustainability.
Pitched roofing – Uses asphalt shingles, tiles, or slate for a traditional look.
Liquid-applied roofing systems – Waterproof coatings and membranes for sealing and protection.
How Much Does Commercial Roofing Cost?
Commercial roofing costs range from £40 to £150 per square metre, depending on material, installation complexity, and additional expenses.
Flat roofing systems such as EPDM or TPO cost around £50–£80 per square metre, while metal roofing ranges from £80–£150 per square metre, offering superior durability.
Green roofs or solar-integrated systems can cost upwards of £120 per square metre due to additional structural requirements.
Additional expenses may include insulation in (£10–£30 per square metre), drainage systems (£500–£3,000 depending on complexity), and routine maintenance plans(£500–£1,500 annually) to extend roof longevity.
Contact Commercial Roof in to get customised pricing for a commercial roofing job.
How Long Does a Commercial Roof Last?
Commercial roofing lifespan ranges from 15 to 70 years, depending on material, maintenance, and environmental factors.
Flat roofs like EPDM, TPO, and PVC last 20–30 years, while built-up roofing (BUR) can last 15–25 years. Metal roofing systems offer a lifespan of 40–70 years, making them one of the most durable and long-term roofing investments.
Green roofs and eco-friendly systems can last 30+ years, provided they receive proper drainage and plant maintenance. Key factors affecting durability include climate, regular maintenance, foot traffic, and exposure to chemicals or debris.
What Are the Benefits of Commercial Roofing Services?
A professionally installed commercial roofing system offers energy-efficient roofing through materials that help reduce heating and cooling costs, improving building insulation and climate control.
High-quality roofing protects against leaks, weather damage, and structural wear, reducing long-term repair costs. Investing in a durable roofing system can enhance property value and improve the aesthetic appeal of commercial buildings.
Do You Need a Permit for Commercial Roofing?
Permits are often required for commercial roofing projects, especially for new installations, structural alterations, or large-scale replacements in .
Local building authorities enforce permit regulations to ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards in . If the roofing work involves changes to insulation, drainage, or fire safety features in , permits may be necessary.
However, minor repairs and maintenance typically do not require permits.
Our team assists in obtaining necessary permits and ensuring full compliance with local regulations.
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