Roofing Warranties and Aftercare In Dublin
Our Roofing Warranties Offer Clear Protection For Your Roof
A new roof or a repair is a significant decision. You want to know what work is being done, what you are paying for, and what happens if you notice a problem afterwards. At Emergency Roofers Dublin, we believe those questions deserve clear answers before you commit to the job.
We offer a 20-year warranty on new roofs and roof replacements, and a 5-year warranty on roof repairs. These are the warranty periods confirmed for our roofing work. The written terms for your particular project would explain what is covered, when coverage begins and how any concern about the work will be considered.
20-Year Warranty On New Roofs And Roof Replacements
Replacing a roof is more than changing the visible covering. A roof also depends on correctly planned junctions, flashings, fixings, drainage and the condition of the structure beneath it.
When discussing a replacement, ask us to confirm the agreed work and warranty terms in writing, so you understand the commitment attached to your installation.
5-Year Warranty On Roof Repairs
A well-chosen repair should address the cause of the problem identified within the agreed repair scope. For example, repairing displaced slates may not address unrelated defects around an older chimney or a separate flat-roof section. This is why a clear repair description matters as much as the warranty duration.
Our confirmed roof-repair warranty period is 5 years. The precise coverage of an individual repair will be confirmed in writing. We will not imply that repairing one part of a roof automatically guarantees every other part.
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Workmanship Warranties And Manufacturer Warranties Are Not The Same
A roofing contractor’s warranty reflects the contractor’s commitment to the agreed work. A manufacturer’s warranty, when one is supplied, covers a particular product and its own conditions. A recognised product brand does not automatically mean the homeowner has a separate manufacturer-backed roof warranty.
We do not suggest every product or system used on a roof carries the same warranty. Ask which documents, if any, apply to the selected system, and keep them with the job quotation and invoice.
Roofing Aftercare: How To Look After Your Roof Once Our Work Is Finished
You should not have to guess what to watch for once roofing work is complete. Small changes can be worth reporting early: fresh staining on a ceiling, a newly displaced slate after a storm, unusual water running at a roof junction or a gutter pulling away from its supports.
Not every mark proves a roof leak, and not every problem appearing after roofing work will originate in the repaired area. Sharing when you first noticed the issue, where it is visible and what the weather was doing can make the next conversation more productive.
Keep A Simple Record Of Your Roofing Work
- Save the agreed quotation, invoice and warranty wording together.
- Keep any photographs of the affected area, taken safely from the ground or indoors.
- Note the date you first noticed a new problem and whether it follows heavy rain or wind.
- Contact the contractor promptly and describe the symptoms without attempting unsafe roof access.
- Don’t let just anyone onto the roof to inspect it; roofwork and fragile surfaces pose serious fall risks.
What To Do If You Notice A Problem After Our Roofing Work Is Done
Contact us on 085 777 9238, explain which roof area is affected, what symptoms you can see, and when the work took place. If you have the quotation, invoice or any written warranty paperwork, it will help identify the original job and what was agreed.
A visible stain does not always show where water enters. Rainwater can track along timbers or under roof coverings before showing indoors. The right next step depends on the symptoms and the relevant roof detail.
If water is near electrical fittings, stay clear of the affected area and seek appropriate urgent assistance. During storm conditions, stay away from damaged roof sections and fallen materials. Never climb onto the roof to investigate yourself.
Your Consumer Rights Are Separate From A Voluntary Warranty
A roofing warranty does not replace the legal rights that may apply to you as a consumer. Under Ireland’s Consumer Rights Act 2022, businesses supplying services to consumers must have the necessary skill, perform the service with reasonable care and skill, and use materials that are fit for their intended purpose.
The agreed contract and statements made before the work also matter. Whether a particular issue is covered by warranty, consumer law or neither depends on the facts. If you need independent guidance, the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) explains your rights when buying services.