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This week in Barry: 3 new flat roof quote requests from Buttrills, Glenbrook, Pencoedtre.

Flat Roof Repairs in Barry

Compare free flat roof repair quotes from Barry roofers. Areas covered include Cadoxton, Holton, Colcot, Palmerstown, Gibbonsdown, Barry Island...

Recent Quote Requests

Last updated: 12 Oct 2026

Loose Seams Repair in Buttrills

12 Oct 2026

  • Roof type: Metal
  • Size: 28m²
  • Issue: Previous patch has failed
  • Access: Side alley access (tight)

Loose Seams Repair — Metal, 28m² (Buttrills). Previous patch has failed. Side alley access (tight). first seen this winter. Homeowner preparing to sell.

Asphalt Roof Leak in Pencoedtre

12 Oct 2026

  • Roof type: Asphalt
  • Size: 25m²
  • Issue: Pooling water near outlet
  • Access: Side alley access (tight)

Asphalt Roof Leak — Asphalt, approx. 25 square metres (Pencoedtre). Pooling water near outlet. Side alley access (tight). first seen this winter.

Bitumen Roof Patch in Glenbrook

10 Oct 2026

  • Roof type: Corrugated
  • Size: 10m²
  • Issue: Cracked sheet above purlin
  • Access: Front driveway, easy ladder access

Bitumen Roof Patch in Glenbrook on small section (10m²) Corrugated roof. Issue: Cracked sheet above purlin. Access: Front driveway, easy ladder access. noticed during recent storms. Small business owner needs urgent repair.

Bitumen Roof Patch in Palmerstown

5 Oct 2026

  • Roof type: Corrugated
  • Size: 25m²
  • Issue: Perished lap sealing
  • Access: Through garage, internal ladder route

Palmerstown: Bitumen Roof Patch on about 25m² Corrugated. Perished lap sealing. Through garage, internal ladder route. Small business owner needs urgent repair.

Fibre Cement Leak in Gibbonsdown

4 Oct 2026

  • Roof type: Corrugated
  • Size: 9m²
  • Issue: Perished lap sealing
  • Access: Front driveway, easy ladder access

Fibre Cement Leak in Gibbonsdown on 9m² Corrugated roof. Issue: Perished lap sealing. Access: Front driveway, easy ladder access. Request from landlord of rental property.

Felt Edge Reseal in Buttrills

2 Oct 2026

  • Roof type: Felt
  • Size: 22m²
  • Issue: UV-cracked cap sheet
  • Access: Side alley access (tight)

Felt Edge Reseal in Buttrills on approx. 22 square metres Felt roof. Issue: UV-cracked cap sheet. Access: Side alley access (tight). Small business owner needs urgent repair.

Asphalt Patch Repair in Merthyr Dyfan

29 Sep 2026

  • Roof type: Asphalt
  • Size: 16m²
  • Issue: Soft spot around outlet
  • Access: Neighbour access arranged

Asphalt Patch Repair — Asphalt, about 16m² (Merthyr Dyfan). Soft spot around outlet. Neighbour access arranged. noticed during recent storms. Request from landlord of rental property.

Loose Seams Repair in Pencoedtre

28 Sep 2026

  • Roof type: Metal
  • Size: 22m²
  • Issue: Condensation issues suspected
  • Access: Rear garden only, narrow ladder access

Loose Seams Repair — Metal, approx. 22 square metres (Pencoedtre). Condensation issues suspected. Rear garden only, narrow ladder access.

Loose Seams Repair in Barry Island

23 Sep 2026

  • Roof type: Metal
  • Size: 14m²
  • Issue: Loose fixings causing drips
  • Access: Side alley access (tight)

Barry Island: Loose Seams Repair on larger area (~14m²) Metal. Loose fixings causing drips. Side alley access (tight). persistent since spring.

EPDM Edge Re-bond in Colcot

21 Sep 2026

  • Roof type: EPDM
  • Size: 15m²
  • Issue: Split seam at corner
  • Access: Neighbour access arranged

Colcot: EPDM Edge Re-bond on larger area (~15m²) EPDM. Split seam at corner. Neighbour access arranged. first seen this winter.

Fibre Cement Leak in Colcot

20 Sep 2026

  • Roof type: Corrugated
  • Size: 15m²
  • Issue: Cracked sheet above purlin
  • Access: Rear garden only, narrow ladder access

Fibre Cement Leak in Colcot on approx. 15 square metres Corrugated roof. Issue: Cracked sheet above purlin. Access: Rear garden only, narrow ladder access. first seen this winter.

Bitumen Roof Patch in Pencoedtre

15 Sep 2026

  • Roof type: Corrugated
  • Size: 32m²
  • Issue: Perished lap sealing
  • Access: Neighbour access arranged

Pencoedtre: Bitumen Roof Patch on 32m² Corrugated. Perished lap sealing. Neighbour access arranged. first seen this winter.

Typical Flat Roof Repair Costs in Barry

JobBasisTypical Range
Small patch repair job £112 — £233
Edge reseal (localised) job £167 — £326
Felt re-cover (20m²) 20m² £1,116 — £1,674
GRP re-cover (20m²) 20m² £1,488 — £2,232
EPDM re-cover (20m²) 20m² £1,395 — £2,046

Guide prices only. Actual quotes vary by access, substrate condition, detailing, and material choice.

Roof Types Repaired (Past 12 weeks)

MaterialCountShare
Felt620%
Metal723%
PVC13%
Corrugated827%
EPDM413%
Asphalt413%

Based on quote requests logged for Barry in the last 12 weeks.

Project Breakdowns

Metal seam/joint repair in Buttrills — 28m² (Metal) in Buttrills

15 Oct 2026

Addressed Previous patch has failed at panel joint; sealed and secured. Autumn/Winter weather likely contributed.

StepDescriptionMinutes
Prep Clean joint; remove old sealant. 14
Seal Apply new sealant/strip. 17
Secure Tighten fixings; water test if possible. 12

Estimated time: ~43 minutes

Fibre-cement sheet swap — Palmerstown — 25m² (Corrugated) in Palmerstown

7 Oct 2026

Failed sheet replaced on Corrugated; fragile roof precautions used; laps re-sealed. Autumn/Winter weather likely contributed.

StepDescriptionMinutes
Access & boards Set safe access; place boards. 16
Sheet replace Remove and fit new sheet. 28
Lap seal Seal laps; check fixings. 16

Estimated time: ~60 minutes

DIY Flat Roof Repairs

We always recommend hiring qualified Barry roofers for flat roof repairs - especially for larger leaks, structural issues, or anything above ground-floor level. If you have experience, the right tools and PPE, and the task is minor, some small fixes may be attempted yourself.

Safety first: Working at height is dangerous. Use suitable ladders or scaffold, avoid wet/windy weather, wear non-slip footwear, and never work alone. If in doubt, hire a professional.

Barry Roofing Supply Merchants

Thomson & Son

Unit 4 Sully View, Cardiff Rd, Barry CF63 2BE

01446 737755 • Website • View on map

Robert Price - Builders' Merchants

Cardiff Rd, Barry CF63 2QW

01446 720011 • Website • View on map

LBS Builders Merchants Barry

6 Ty Verlon Industrial Estate, Barry CF63 2BE

01446 500924 • Website • View on map

Note: Merchant listings are provided for convenience; we don’t endorse any particular supplier.

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PVC Roof Seam Repair in Pontcanna

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Parapet Asphalt Crack in Graig

Pontypridd - 14.0 miles

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Felt Edge Reseal in Ogmore Vale

Bridgend - 14.9 miles

12 Oct 2026