If you’re tired of the roof above your garage, why not convert it into a modern, reliable flat roofing solution? Avant Garde Roofing can help. We have more than 15 years of experience in flat roof installations. We are specialists in building solutions that are permanent, weatherproof, and that will protect your valuable space as well as enhance your property.
Those days are gone when you had to think before mentioning flat roofs and leaks. However, modern flat roofing systems, and our GRP fibreglass solutions in particular, have changed everything we know about garage roofs. Modern systems provide the best weather proofing, extremely durable strength and aesthetic appeal that regular felt roofing systems just cannot rival.
Our Premium GRP Fibreglass Roofing System
At Avant Garde Roofing, we've perfected the art of GRP fibreglass roofing installation. This innovative system combines Glass Reinforced Plastic with catalysed resin to create a robust, seamless surface that's built to last. Our unique five-layer system provides:
- - Exceptional durability with a 20-year guarantee
- - Complete waterproofing with no joints or seams
- - Superior resistance to weather extremes
- - Optional non-slip finish for accessible roofs
- - Versatile colour options to match your property
Flat Roofs for Garages; Garage Roofing has Evolved!
Flat Roof Replacement/Repair Systems
Why Choose GRP for Your Garage?
Traditional felt roofs last 10–12 years but our GRP system is guaranteed for 30 years and normally outlives this. Though an investment at first, it becomes more economical in the long run. Unlike most flat roofs which must be maintained on a regular basis with moss kicking through and standing water problems, our GRP System is virtually maintenance free. That means it has a seamless design to keep out water that could pool or penetrate common problem areas.
Whatever your project, be it new construction or renovation of an existing building, there are countless applications of our GRP system. It's perfect for: - Single and double garages - Integrated garage roofs - Workshop spaces - Storage areas - Carports
The Installation Process
We believe in doing things right the first time. Our comprehensive installation process includes:
1. Structural Assessment
- - Thorough inspection of existing structure
- - Evaluation of drainage requirements
- - Identification of any necessary repairs
2. Surface Preparation
- - Removal of old roofing material when required
- - Installation of new 18mm tongue and grooved decking
- - Application of high-quality edge trims for clean lines
3. GRP Application
- - Installation of our unique five-layer system
- - Use of premium-grade fibreglass matting (exceeding industry standards)
- - Application of protective topcoat in your chosen colour
4. Quality Control
- - Comprehensive testing of all seals and joints
- - Final inspection to ensure perfect finish
- - Complete clean-up of work area
If you will be using your garage as a workspace, we can incorporate high performance insulation into your roof design to regulate temperature and decrease your energy bills.
Get in Touch
Ready for upgrade your flat garage roof? Avant Garde Roofing will offer you a free, no obligation quote today, contact. Don’t worry, with our team of experts we are ready to find you the best options available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can a garage have a flat roof?
Absolutely! GRP fibreglass is undertaken as a perfectly modern flat roof system suitable for garage application. We use systems that are an excellent drain and weather protection, lasting longer than traditional pitched roofs when installed properly.
What is best for a garage flat roof?
We believe that GRP fibreglass is the best solution for garage flat roofs. Provides better durability, is fully waterproofed, and practically needs no maintenance. Note that other options such as EPDM and traditional felt are around but GRP represents the best blend of longevity, performance and value for money.
Do I need planning permission to change my garage roof to flat?
Generally, you will have permitted development rights to convert a pitched roof to flat and don’t need to gain planning permission. However, you may need planning approval if your property is listed, or if it is in a conservation area. If you’d like to know what the planning requirements are for your individual situation, we are happy to advise.
Can you convert a garage with a flat roof?
It’s certainly possible to convert a flat roofed garage into a living or workspace. The correct insulation coupled with our GRP roof system satisfies all building regulations for converted spaces. We can check your existing roof and advise on any changes needed to accommodate your change of use plans.
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