- Price per m²
- £79–£128
- Typical life
- 25–35+ years
- Manufacturer guarantees
- 20–25 year guarantees on specified systems
- Typical garage roof
- £1,800–£2,950
County Fermanagh at a glance
- Largest towns
- Enniskillen
- Postcode areas
- BT
- Building control
- Fermanagh and Omagh District Council
- Neighbouring areas
- County Tyrone · County Armagh · County Londonderry · County Antrim
- Guide price region
- Northern Ireland (−12% on West Midlands rates)
How much does a single-ply roof cost in County Fermanagh?
Guide prices including VAT at Northern Ireland rates. The fixed price comes after a free survey for new and replacement roofs.
| Job | Guide price inc VAT |
|---|---|
| Commercial roof (100 m²), single-ply + insulation | £11,650–£19,150 |
| Single garage (18 m²), single-ply | £1,800–£2,950 |
| Single garage (18 m²), EPDM rubber | £1,400–£2,450 |
| Extension (20 m²), EPDM, new deck + insulation | £2,450–£4,300 |
Which flat roofs are common in County Fermanagh?
Flat roofs in County Fermanagh sit on bungalows with flat-roofed side extensions and dormers, terraced streets with flat-roofed rear kitchens and bathrooms and newer estates where the first extension roofs are now being replaced. Northern Ireland averages roughly 1,150 mm of rain a year, spread over many wet days, so a roof that sheds water quickly to clear outlets lasts far longer than one that holds puddles. Approximate 1991–2020 regional averages based on Met Office data.
Building control in Northern Ireland
In Northern Ireland, renovating or replacing a roof over a heated room usually means meeting Technical Booklet F1, and building control should be contacted before work starts. Technical Booklet F1 sets roof insulation at 0.18 W/m²K when a roof over a heated room is renovated or newly built, where feasible. In County Fermanagh the application goes to Fermanagh and Omagh District Council. More on the rules.
What insulation and approvals does a single-ply re-roof need?
On a heated building, a full single-ply re-roof usually triggers the thermal-element rules, so insulation should be brought towards the renovation standard where feasible. In England that is 0.18 W/m²K for non-domestic and 0.16 W/m²K for domestic roofs, with Wales and Northern Ireland setting their own figures; Scottish roofs follow Section 6 of the building standards, and the council confirms whether a building warrant is required.
Single-ply suits a warm roof well, and tapered insulation can correct poor falls at the same time. A thicker build-up raises the roof, so we check upstand heights, door thresholds and rooflight kerbs at survey. Near boundaries, the external fire classification of the tested build-up can matter. We handle building control or building standards where needed; see the building regulations page.
How long does a single-ply roof last, and what guarantee comes with it?
A well-installed single-ply roof typically lasts 25 to 35 years or more. Its life depends mostly on the quality of the welds, the fixing pattern, protection from foot traffic and keeping outlets clear.
Signs of trouble on an older single-ply roof include seams lifting at the edges, shrinkage pulling at upstands and corners, punctures near plant, and loose fixings under the membrane on windy sites.
Manufacturer guarantees are available on many specified single-ply systems, and they often depend on a registered build-up, an inspection and sometimes an approved installer. Where the system allows, we complete that registration on your behalf. On every re-roof you also receive our written workmanship guarantee, with the length set out in the quote, and you can ask about insurance-backed options. See the guarantees guide and maintenance guide for more.
Which towns in County Fermanagh do we cover?
Single-ply membrane roofing in County Fermanagh: questions
Which towns in County Fermanagh do you cover?
All of County Fermanagh. The main towns have their own pages below, and if yours isn't listed we still cover it: send your postcode and we'll confirm.
How much does a single-ply roof cost in County Fermanagh?
£11,650–£19,150 for a 100 m² commercial roof in single-ply with insulation, at Northern Ireland guide rates including VAT. The fixed price comes after a free survey for new and replacement roofs.
Which council handles building control for a flat roof in County Fermanagh?
It depends on where the roof is: in County Fermanagh that's Fermanagh and Omagh District Council. In Northern Ireland, renovating or replacing a roof over a heated room usually means meeting Technical Booklet F1, and building control should be contacted before work starts. We confirm which applies at the survey.
What is the difference between PVC and TPO roofing?
Both are thermoplastic single-ply membranes welded with hot air. PVC contains plasticisers and usually needs separating from bitumen, while TPO and FPO are polyolefin-based; the right one depends on the roof and the system specified.
How long does a commercial single-ply roof take?
A roof of around 100 m² typically takes several days, depending on strip-out, insulation, details and weather. Work is phased so the building stays weathertight and occupied areas are protected.
Can single-ply be used on a house?
Yes. It can be used on garages, extensions and dormers, usually adhered rather than mechanically fixed. On small domestic roofs, though, EPDM or GRP is often more economical.
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