Copper Roof Alternative

Alternative to copper roofing?

Using an alternative to copper roofing has numerous benefits and advantages: -

Flexibility - This pioneering liquid membrane system can be used to over coat pin holed coper roofing & as an alternative to sheet metal copper roof .
Durable and smooth - The system gives a superb, jointless and seamless finish that lasts.
Financial savings, short and long term - The price of scrap copper has quadrupled in recent years, creating a theft risk. Using an alternative for copper roofing means a roof that’s:-
- avoids this theft risk
  cheaper to install
- free to maintain

How much does copper roof replacement cost?

For a recent copper roof replacement of approximately 110m2 in uxbridge london (usual good-sized home), the copper roof panelling was quoted @ £30,000 plus VAT plus scaffolding plus the builders re-boarding and insulation. Our quotation was less than £14,000 plus VAT for a 20 year system.

How long does a copper roof replacement last?

The product doesn’t crack or flake, so when the base coat starts to show through the top coat, it is time to renew the top coat. The reinstatement procedure is to pressure-wash the roof clean, then apply a specialist primer or solvent wipe, and simply apply the top coat. The total cost is just 1/3 of the original price, depending on the length of time the client wants it reinstated for.

example 2

The existing copper roof at Aberystwyth University was over-coated using our Verdi green 20-year reinforced jointless and seamless liquid membrane roofing system.