— Roofing Cork —
Residential re-roofing, commercial roofing, flat roofs, roof repairs, emergency call-outs and roof inspections in Farranree, Cork. Free survey. 10-year written guarantee.
⚡ Emergency within 4 hrs
Recommended Roofing provide residential and commercial roofing services across Farranree, Cork. Our local team is directly employed — no subcontractors — and works to one standard on every job, from a single-slate repair to a full roof replacement.
Every Farranree project starts with a free on-site survey by a qualified roofer. You receive a written, fixed-price quote within 48 hours. Our 10-year written workmanship guarantee is backed by €6.5 million public liability insurance and CIRI registration — verifiable at ciri.ie.
For emergencies in Farranree, call 021 2040925 — staffed 24/7. Response within 4 hrs.
Farranree is a Corporation housing area on the northside of Cork, built mostly in the 1950s and 1960s. It's semi-detached and terrace homes with natural slate on low-pitched roofs, now 60-70 years old. Underlay failure drives most call-outs here — the original bitumen felt has completely perished on most properties, leaving no secondary waterproofing at all.
Farranree's 1950s and 1960s Corporation stock has one of the highest concentrations of underlay-failure re-roofing need in Cork. The original bitumen felt on these natural slate roofs has completely failed — lift a slate and the felt just disintegrates. A full strip and relay is the only real fix; patch repairs on failed underlay only buy a short-term fix. Ridge mortar failure and chimney repairs round out the picture.
When you search for roofers near me in Farranree, you need a team with a track record in the area — not a national call centre that subcontracts locally. Recommended Roofing's Cork team has direct knowledge of the housing stock, local planning requirements, and typical roofing problems across Farranree and the surrounding area. Every survey is carried out in person by a qualified roofer, and every quote is written and fixed-price.
Complete re-roofs — natural slate, concrete tile, and fibre cement. 10-year written workmanship guarantee on every project.
Domestic Roof Construction →EPDM, TPO, standing seam and flat roof systems for commercial buildings. Full PSCS capability.
Commercial Roofing →Firestone EPDM and GRP fibreglass for extensions, garages and commercial flat roofs. Firestone Approved Installers.
Flat Roofing Systems →Leaks, slipped slates, storm damage, flashing replacement and ridge work. Same-day response available.
Roof Damage Repair →24/7 emergency call-out for storm-damaged roofs. Weatherproofed on arrival — emergency fee credited against permanent repair.
Roof Repair for Storm & Wind Damage →Pre-purchase surveys and insurance reports. Written condition report within 48 hours of inspection.
Roof Inspection →Indicative ranges. All quotes are free, written and fixed-price after a site survey in Farranree.
| Service | Price Range | Timeline |
|---|---|---|
| Flat Roof Repair | €350–€900 | Same day |
| Roof Leak Investigation & Repair | €400–€2,500 | 1–3 days |
| EPDM Flat Roof (domestic extension) | €2,500–€5,500 | 1–2 days |
| Concrete Tile Re-Roof | €8,000–€18,000 | 4–10 days |
| Natural Slate Re-Roof | €12,000–€28,000 | 5–14 days |
| Emergency Call-Out | €150 (credited vs repair) | Within 4 hrs |
Slipped slates, cracked tiles, leaks and failed flashings repaired in Farranree. Same-day response available.
Roof Repair Farranree →New roof installation in Farranree — natural slate, concrete tile, and fibre cement. 10-year written guarantee.
Roof Installation Farranree →Firestone EPDM and GRP flat roof waterproofing for extensions and garages in Farranree. Cold-applied, no naked flame.
Flat Roof Waterproofing Farranree →Chimney repointing, flaunching, flashing replacement and pot repairs in Farranree. Fully insured chimney specialists.
Chimney Repair & Restoration Farranree →Written chimney condition reports in Farranree — stack, haunching, pots, lead flashing and internal breast assessed.
Chimney Inspections Farranree →Leaking joints, sagging gutters, blocked downpipes and broken brackets repaired in Farranree. All gutter profiles carried.
Gutter Repairs Farranree →New gutter installation in Farranree — uPVC, cast iron, and aluminium. Correct fall, sealed joints, 10-year fittings guarantee.
Rain Gutter Installation Farranree →Velux and fixed skylight repairs in Farranree — failed seals, cracked glazing, flashing failures and condensation issues resolved.
Skylight Repair Farranree →Velux and fixed skylight supply and installation in Farranree. Flashed to manufacturer spec with a 10-year workmanship guarantee.
Skylight Installation Farranree →Loft and attic ventilation surveys and installation in Farranree — ridge vents, soffit vents, and tile vents to prevent condensation damage.
Loft Ventilation Farranree →Correct attic ventilation is critical in Farranree's climate. We install ridge, tile, and soffit vents to current building regulation requirements.
Attic Venting Installation Farranree →Pre-purchase and insurance roof surveys in Farranree — written condition report within 48 hours. CIRI-registered inspectors.
Roof Inspection Farranree →Yes — Recommended Roofing operate a dedicated Cork team that covers Farranree and the surrounding area. We carry out free on-site surveys in Farranree, typically within 2–3 working days, with a written fixed-price quote within 48 hours.
A full concrete tile re-roof in Farranree typically costs €8,000–€18,000 depending on roof size and complexity. Natural slate re-roofing ranges from €12,000–€28,000. All prices include removal of the old covering, new breathable underlay, counter-battens, battens, and the new tile or slate. We provide written, fixed-price quotes — no surprises on completion.
For emergency call-outs in Farranree, we aim to respond within 4 hrs. Our emergency line is staffed 24/7 — call 021 2040925. On arrival we weatherproof the affected area immediately. The €150 emergency call-out fee is credited against the cost of any permanent repair.
Yes. Every job starts with a free on-site survey by a qualified roofer — not a sales representative. We assess the full condition of the roof, identify any underlying issues, and provide a written condition report alongside a fixed-price quote. No charge, no obligation.
We provide a 10-year written workmanship guarantee on all new roofs and major repairs in Farranree. The guarantee is issued in writing before work starts, backed by €6.5 million public liability insurance and our CIRI registration — verifiable independently at ciri.ie.
We cover the full range in Farranree: residential re-roofing (slate and tile), commercial flat roofing (EPDM, TPO, GRP), emergency repairs, chimney repointing, roof inspections and pre-purchase surveys, ridge and hip tile replacement, and dry-ridge system installation. All work is carried out by directly employed roofers — no subcontractors.
Free survey. Written fixed-price quote within 48 hours. 10-year guarantee.
