— Roofing Limerick —
Residential re-roofing, commercial roofing, flat roofs, roof repairs, emergency call-outs and roof inspections in Raheen, Limerick. Free survey. 10-year written guarantee.
⚡ Emergency within 4 hrs
In Raheen, Limerick, a roof leak investigation and repair costs €400–€2,500, a flat roof repair €350–€900, a concrete tile re-roof €8,000–€18,000 and a natural slate re-roof €12,000–€28,000.
Emergency response across Raheen and Limerick is within 4 hrs, and the €150 call-out is credited against the repair.
Every job starts with a free survey, you get a written fixed-price quote within 48 hours, and the work carries a 10-year written guarantee.
Recommended Roofing is managed day to day by Gerard O’Gorman, General Manager.
Recommended Roofing provide residential and commercial roofing services across Raheen, Limerick. 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 Raheen 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 Raheen, call 061 788600 — staffed 24/7. Response within 4 hrs.
⚡ Emergency response: within 4 hrs
📍 Raheen, Limerick, Ireland
See all areas we cover in LimerickRaheen is Limerick's largest southside suburb. It was built in waves from the 1970s through the 2000s. Most homes are concrete interlocking tile, semi-detached or detached, with integral garages and rear flat-roof extensions. The 1970s and 1980s estates need the most work now — dry-ridge failures and flat-roof garage replacement are the most common call-outs on the older roads.
In Raheen, the 1970s and 1980s estate housing drives most roofing demand. The dominant call-outs are dry-ridge system failures, cracked concrete hip and ridge tiles, and flat-roof integral garage EPDM replacements. The area is large and the housing type consistent, so maintenance volumes stay high and predictable. The 1990s and 2000s estates are now starting to see early flat-roof extension failures.
When you search for roofers near me in Raheen, you need a team with a track record in the area — not a national call centre that subcontracts locally. Recommended Roofing's Limerick team has direct knowledge of the housing stock, local planning requirements, and typical roofing problems across Raheen and the surrounding area. Every survey is carried out in person by a qualified roofer, and every quote is written and fixed-price.
Limerick sits on the Atlantic side of Ireland, so rain is a regular part of the year. On estate roofs the usual problems are cracked or loose ridge and hip tiles, tired flashing and flat-roof sections over garages and extensions, where water finds a small fault and sits. We have not quoted local weather figures here.
Look from the ground for slipped or missing slates and tiles, ridge tiles that have shifted and lead around the chimney that has lifted. Then check the attic on the next wet day for daylight, damp patches or drips. Clear leaves from gutters and downpipes, since an overflowing gutter pushes water back under the lowest row of slates.
Once a year, ideally in autumn before the wet months, and again after any named storm. Ridge and hip fixings and any flat-roof garage or extension section are worth checking each time, since those fail before the main pitched roof.
Raheen is a large suburb on Limerick's southside, next to Dooradoyle. The oldest parts date from the 1960s and 1970s, when it was developed to ease population overspill from the city, and it grew further during the Celtic Tiger years. The housing is mixed, from older estates to more expensive areas, so roof age and type vary from road to road.
Raheen is mainly a suburb of 20th-century estates and we could not find a conservation area for it, but we have not confirmed this against the council's record. Raheen became part of Limerick City in the 2014 merger of the local authorities. Check with Limerick City and County Council if your house is an older or individually listed building.
It depends on what is on the house now. Most estate housing has concrete tile and is replaced in the same material, and the survey will say whether a repair, a re-ridge or a full replacement makes sense. Older individual houses may have slate, and the written quote shows the options where more than one is allowed.
Raheen is covered by our Limerick team, who also work in the neighbouring areas:
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 Raheen.
| 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 Raheen. Same-day response available.
Roof Repair Raheen →New roof installation in Raheen — natural slate, concrete tile, and fibre cement. 10-year written guarantee.
Roof Installation Raheen →Firestone EPDM and GRP flat roof waterproofing for extensions and garages in Raheen. Cold-applied, no naked flame.
Flat Roof Waterproofing Raheen →Chimney repointing, flaunching, flashing replacement and pot repairs in Raheen. Fully insured chimney specialists.
Chimney Repair & Restoration Raheen →Written chimney condition reports in Raheen — stack, haunching, pots, lead flashing and internal breast assessed.
Chimney Inspections Raheen →Leaking joints, sagging gutters, blocked downpipes and broken brackets repaired in Raheen. All gutter profiles carried.
Gutter Repairs Raheen →New gutter installation in Raheen — uPVC, cast iron, and aluminium. Correct fall, sealed joints, 10-year fittings guarantee.
Rain Gutter Installation Raheen →Velux and fixed skylight repairs in Raheen — failed seals, cracked glazing, flashing failures and condensation issues resolved.
Skylight Repair Raheen →Velux and fixed skylight supply and installation in Raheen. Flashed to manufacturer spec with a 10-year workmanship guarantee.
Skylight Installation Raheen →Loft and attic ventilation surveys and installation in Raheen — ridge vents, soffit vents, and tile vents to prevent condensation damage.
Loft Ventilation Raheen →Correct attic ventilation is critical in Raheen's climate. We install ridge, tile, and soffit vents to current building regulation requirements.
Attic Venting Installation Raheen →Pre-purchase and insurance roof surveys in Raheen — written condition report within 48 hours. CIRI-registered inspectors.
Roof Inspection Raheen →Yes — Recommended Roofing operate a dedicated Limerick team that covers Raheen and the surrounding area. We carry out free on-site surveys in Raheen, typically within 2–3 working days, with a written fixed-price quote within 48 hours.
Raheen is Limerick's largest southside suburb. It was built in waves from the 1970s through the 2000s. Most homes are concrete interlocking tile, semi-detached or detached, with integral garages and rear flat-roof extensions. The 1970s and 1980s estates need the most work now — dry-ridge failures and flat-roof garage replacement are the most common call-outs on the older roads.
In Raheen, the 1970s and 1980s estate housing drives most roofing demand. The dominant call-outs are dry-ridge system failures, cracked concrete hip and ridge tiles, and flat-roof integral garage EPDM replacements. The area is large and the housing type consistent, so maintenance volumes stay high and predictable. The 1990s and 2000s estates are now starting to see early flat-roof extension failures.
A full concrete tile re-roof in Raheen 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 Raheen, we aim to respond within 4 hrs. Our emergency line is staffed 24/7 — call 061 788600. 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 Raheen, and a Lifetime Leak Guarantee on every full roof replacement. 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 Raheen: 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.
