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Compare free conservatory roof repair quotes from Reading roofers. Covering Caversham, Tilehurst, Whitley, Earley, Calcot, Coley...
Updated: 21 Oct 2025
21 Oct 2025
After Storm Damage: Safety Glass Upgrade (where required) (L-shaped) — Glass, larger roof (~20m²) (Tilehurst). Water tracking in at top capping. Access via side gate, limited space for tower. Homeowner preparing to sell.
18 Oct 2025
Polycarbonate Roof Leak Investigation — Polycarbonate (P-shaped), about 8m² (Whitley). Panel slipped under storm load. Tight courtyard – debris removal by hand. Request from landlord of rental property.
18 Oct 2025
Whitley: Polycarbonate Panel Replacement on small roof (8m²) Polycarbonate (P-shaped). UV-yellowing and brittle sheet causing leaks at fixings. Shared boundary access agreed with neighbour. appeared suddenly after recent heatwave.
13 Oct 2025
Draft-Proof Roof Perimeter in Coley on approx. 15 square metres Gaskets & Trims (uPVC) conservatory roof. Issue: Missing clips allowing cap lift. Access: Through garage, internal ladder route. reported again after temporary DIY repair failed.
13 Oct 2025
Tilehurst: Urgent: Underlay Patch & Rebatten (localised) on larger roof (~20m²) Tiled Warm Roof. Poorly sealed eaves trim. Rear alley access but no vehicle parking. Homeowner preparing to sell.
12 Oct 2025
Kennet Island: Box Gutter Joint Reseal on small roof (10m²) Box Gutter / Drainage. Backfall towards the lantern base. Scaffold tower likely (two-storey rear). first seen this winter.
4 Oct 2025
Calcot: Step Flashing Repair on 18m² Flashing / Wall Abutment. Mortar failure along abutment line. Neighbour access arranged. recurring issue despite previous patch. Request from landlord of rental property.
1 Oct 2025
Replace Lantern Glass Unit in Emmer Green on 8m² Lantern / Skylight conservatory roof. Issue: Misted unit within lantern requiring swap. Access: Access via side gate, limited space for tower. after last week’s heavy rain. Homeowner preparing to sell.
30 Sep 2025
Polycarbonate Panel Repack & Refix — Polycarbonate, about 18m² (Whitley). Condensation visible on cool mornings. Rear garden only, narrow ladder access. issue highlighted during routine insurance check. Ongoing maintenance request.
29 Sep 2025
Skylight Perimeter Trim Replacement — Lantern / Skylight (Victorian), about 16m² (Palmer Park). Blocked drainage paths within lantern frame. Access only via conservatory itself (internal).
23 Sep 2025
Southcote: Wind Noise – Lantern Cap Adjustment on small roof (9m²) Lantern / Skylight. Misted unit within lantern requiring swap. Access via side gate, limited space for tower. noticed while cleaning roof panels.
23 Sep 2025
Secure Loose Glazing Bar Cap — Polycarbonate, small roof (6m²) (Calcot). Perished glazing bar gaskets. Rear alley access but no vehicle parking. Small business owner needs urgent repair.
| Job | Basis | Typical Range |
|---|---|---|
| Replace one polycarbonate panel | per panel | £152 - £303 |
| Replace one glass roof unit | per unit | £253 - £505 |
| Box gutter clean & reseal | job | £121 - £253 |
| Lead flashing renewal | job | £202 - £404 |
| Replace glazing bar gaskets | per bar | £81 - £152 |
| End cap replacement set | set | £61 - £121 |
| Internal reseal against leaks | job | £152 - £303 |
| Full polycarbonate roof re-sheet | 20m² | £1,818 - £2,828 |
| Lightweight tiled roof conversion | 20m² | £6,060 - £10,100 |
| Add insulation & plaster ceiling | 20m² | £1,515 - £2,525 |
Guide prices only. Actual quotes vary by access, substrate condition, detailing, and material choice.
| Type | Number | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tiled Warm Roof | 2 | 8% |
| Lantern / Skylight | 5 | 20% |
| Polycarbonate | 8 | 32% |
| Box Gutter / Drainage | 3 | 12% |
| Flashing / Wall Abutment | 3 | 12% |
| Glass | 3 | 12% |
| Gaskets & Trims (uPVC) | 1 | 4% |
(Number of quote requests received in and around Reading over the previous 12 weeks)
19 Oct 2025
Rattling/noise on Gaskets & Trims (uPVC) in wind resolved by re-clipping bar caps and replacing missing clips. Autumn/Winter weather likely contributed.
| Step | Description | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| Survey | Identify loose/noisy caps. | 8 |
| Reclip | Fit new clips; re-seat caps. | 23 |
| Seal | Seal ends; test for rattle. | 13 |
Estimated time: ~44 minutes
7 Oct 2025
Open/under-filled chase above Flashing / Wall Abutment sealed and properly pointed to stop wind-driven rain. Autumn/Winter weather likely contributed.
| Step | Description | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| Clean | Brush out dust; dampen. | 13 |
| Fill | Apply mortar/compatible sealant. | 14 |
| Finish | Tool joints; inspect internally. | 9 |
Estimated time: ~36 minutes
We always recommend hiring qualified Reading conservatory roof specialists for leaks, replacements or structural issues. For confident homeowners with the right tools and PPE, small maintenance jobs such as clearing gutters, replacing end caps, or resealing trims may sometimes be attempted yourself.
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