The telegraph 04 oct 2003 this works out at 1000 per square.
How much does it cost to re thatch a roof.
It is important to get a thatched roof insurance survey carried out to ensure there are no hidden costs or anything underlying such as needing wooden roof repairs.
The thatching cost usually is based on the area of roof to be thatched.
From installing tiles on thatching to building the perfect deck and so much more.
However these costs depend on a number of important factors.
Size of the roof.
The larger the property the higher the price is likely to be.
Roofing over does present some issues however.
That would cost about 6 500 to install.
Ridge type and style.
The total thatched roof cost a customer bears does not necessarily stop at the job itself.
The average roof is around 6 12 square although some properties are 4 square and some 80 square.
Replacing a typical thatch roof costs on average 10 per square foot or about 100 per square metre.
Prices vary but an average price would be about 700 per square.
Getting a thatched roof initially installed is a labour intensive process as is a full re thatch.
Design of the roof.
Pricing thatching costs thatchers usually work on square 1 feet by 10 100 square feet.
Excellent service and customer satisfaction are always our priority.
This process can take a good few weeks and is priced on the size of your property.
The cost also depends on factors such as shape of the roof.
Roofing over costs around 2 to 3 per square foot as opposed to the average full replacement cost of 4 50 so roofing over a 1 500 square foot roof may only cost 3 000 to 4 500.
Structural repairs to the roof.
Disadvantages of a thatched roof.
The average price he says is 12 000 to.
It is not wise to go through the trouble and expense of installing a thatched roof if a property owner is not willing to have buildings insurance in place.
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A thatcher will take into consideration the following.
A large detached house with several dormer windows and two chimney breasts would probably be in the region of 25 000 to 35 000.
We can ensure that the best quality products are used.
As the average cottage has a roof area of around 12 squares owners should should estimate a replacement cost ranging from 10 000 to 14 000.
There is also buildings insurance to consider.