The telegraph 04 oct 2003.
Thatch roof cost per square meter.
How much does a thatched roof cost.
The real cost of thatching.
In the first place the price depends on the surface of the roof.
If you want a special roof with many details such as dormers the cost will increase.
This price was attached to them only doing the work end jan feb because all the thatchers are extremly busy this time of year aparently.
The average roof is around 6 12 square although some properties are 4 square and some 80 square.
The exact material you use will have an impact on the cost of the roof with basic felt solutions costing around 50 per square metre for the material itself and more high end materials such as modern grp a form of fibreglass going up to 90 per square metre but allowing unlimited options in terms of colour and generally being more long lasting.
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 s a lot that goes into designing and installing a thatched roof.
Ridge type and style.
This works out at 1000 per square.
6 9kg no of tiles per square meter.
The job is 100 square meters and the.
The thatching cost usually is based on the area of roof to be thatched.
I got a quote for r250 per sqm for re doing a small patio roof i have 19sqm i would phone around and get quotes from suppliers.
Thatchers have developed a sizing method called a square which is an area of the roof measuring 10 feet on each side thereby covering an area of 100 square feet.
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Replacing a typical thatch roof costs on average 10 per square foot or about 100 per square metre.
Depending on the details and finishing you will pay 60 85 per m on average.
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Cost estimates take into account a full range of things that are all part of doing the job.
Design of the roof.
Get a quote on the cost to complete your harvey thatch tile roof excluding transports costs.
If they had to do it now the quote was for r340 per sqm.
The way the thatch is applied to the roof is worth looking into a little bit more deeply.
The good news is that the recent resurgence in thatching for new builds has resulted in the average thatched roof cost being more affordable to more property owners.
The cost also depends on factors such as shape of the roof.
Thatchers work on square 10 feet by 10 100 square feet.
Also take into account the costs for the ridge tiles which are available in different materials.
