Roofer in hi-vis beside a chimney on a slope stripped back to blue membrane and battens
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Roofers in
Lismore.

Small roof faults in Lismore grow expensive when left. We survey first, free of charge, and fix the price on paper.

01 / Roofs in Lismore

Roofs you will find in Lismore.

Lismore is a heritage town on the Blackwater, with a good deal of older building and a long street of historic frontage. A lot of the roofs in town are on structures that deserve care, and some are protected, so the first question on any job is what the building is and what it may and may not have done to it.

Older houses and commercial buildings carry slate on timber that has been in place a long time, with lead at the chimneys and valleys and sometimes with decorative ridge or eaves details that need matching. Trees and the river valley keep the air damp, and slopes that stay in shade pick up moss and algae.

Where a building is protected, materials and methods may be restricted, and permission may be needed for changes. We say so at the survey and do not start work that needs consent until it is in place.

02 / Typical faults

Problems we meet most.

  • Slate roofs with failing nails and slipped slates.
  • Lead details worn at chimneys and valleys.
  • Moss and algae on shaded slopes.
  • Decorative ridge or eaves details needing matching.
03 / Where we would begin

We check whether the building is protected, then the lead and valleys, then the slates and timber. Any repair on an older roof is planned to match what is there.

No work begins until the price is written down, and the survey behind it is free. The 2026 guide figures are on the roof prices page.

04 / Services

Roof work we do in Lismore.

05 / FAQ

Asked about roofing in Lismore.

Is Lismore somewhere you work?

Lismore is covered. Send the enquiry form, and the roof will be surveyed and a price written out.

What does a leak repair cost in Lismore?

Guide figures for 2026: €400 to €2,500 plus VAT for a leak, and €800 to €3,500 for chimney work. A survey narrows that to one price.

How much is a complete new roof in Lismore?

Tile and slate are priced apart. For 2026 tile is guided at €8,000–€18,000 and slate at €12,000–€28,000+, plus VAT. What shifts those ranges is covered on the roof prices page.

How do I report an urgent roof leak in Lismore?

Send the form with the word urgent at the top. The damaged area is made safe first and repaired for good once the weather allows, and your insurer receives a written report.

Patch it or replace it: what suits a house in Lismore?

A single local fault, such as slate roofs with failing nails and slipped slates, calls for a repair. Felt and battens failing across a whole slope are a different case, where new work costs less than patching each year. The survey shows which you have.

Is the roof survey in Lismore free?

Nothing is charged for it and you are under no obligation. You get photographs, an explanation of what is wrong and a fixed price on paper.

06 / Nearby

Close by, also covered.

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Get your roof
looked at.

Where in Lismore are you, and what is the roof doing? The survey is booked from your answer.