Replacing Glass Conservatory Roof With Tiles

The cost of replacing a conservatory roof will depend on a number of factors including the size of your conservatory and what material it s made from.

Replacing glass conservatory roof with tiles.

If you re thinking about a complete conservatory roof replacement then tiles or solid conservatory roof panels may be an option that provides you with the transformation you are after since many tiles and panels designed to slot together easily making the disruption of installation minimal. Before you make any major improvements to your home it s important to be armed with all the facts. Take out the existing roof. Timber and tile roofs are usally fitted on top of brickwork and the load is evenly spread what you are suggesting is is designing a heavier structure and building on top of plastic and glass.

Conservatory roof removed ready for new solid roof. A solid conservatory roof is normally made of tiles or solid panels. Solid tiled roofs can be fitted onto most existing conservatory builds as they are created using lightweight aluminium rafters and insulated plasterboards with lightweight tiles. This one is a glass roof but often we replace plastic polycarbonate roofs too.

How much does it cost to replace a conservatory roof. Replacing your conservatory roof can seem like a minefield and you might be concerned whether you can do it. First the existing conservatory roof is removed and disposed of in a way that is friendly to the environment. Slate and clay roof tiles can have up to double the lifespan of cement roof tiles.

They make your conservatory feel as warm as the rest of your. This is because adding a solid roof to your conservatory changes its classification from a temporary structure to a permanent one. A polycarbonate conservatory roof is the cheapest to replace and will usually cost between 2 500 and 5 500. If you ever wanted to sell your property the surveyor may scrutinise the roof and suggest changing back to original state or removing the conservatory altogether.

Wrap around placing the new roof over and under the existing roof structure meaning you can now lay roof tiles on top of your existing conservatory roof. Replacing an old glass or polycarbonate conservatory roof with a new solid tiled roof does not require planning permission but it does require building regulatory approval.