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Roof lantern respraying in County Antrim

Across County Antrim — Belfast, Lisburn, Newtownabbey and beyond — we prepare, mask and spray lantern frames on site in the RAL colour you choose. Photos first, then a written fixed price.

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Respraying refreshes a faded or dated lantern without replacing it. We carry out roof lantern respraying across County Antrim, with a guide price from your photos and a fixed price in writing before any work starts.

Technician spraying a roof lantern frame anthracite grey with the glass masked

Signs you need roof lantern respraying

  • Chalky or faded powder coat
  • Yellowed white uPVC
  • You want to change colour to match new windows or doors

What usually causes it?

UV fading

Sun breaks down coatings and colour over time.

Damage

Scratches and chips from maintenance or weather.

Roof lanterns in County Antrim

Damp, mild winters keep moss and algae growing on flat roofs and lantern frames, which holds water against seals and blocks weep slots. Regular clearing makes a real difference in wetter areas.

Near the coast, salt in the air is hard on aluminium finishes and fixings; washing the frame occasionally and touching in chips keeps corrosion away.

What should you expect to pay for roof lantern respraying in County Antrim?

Guide price, per lantern£495–£1,295 ex VAT£594–£1,554 inc VAT

Typical range: £495–£1,295 ex VAT, which is £594–£1,554 with VAT, per lantern. Towers or scaffold, where needed, are priced into the quote. Your fixed price is confirmed in writing before any work starts.

Do you need permission in Northern Ireland?

In Northern Ireland, like-for-like repairs to a roof lantern don't usually involve building control. A full replacement or a bigger opening is controlled under the Building Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012, so we set out the route in writing first. Listed buildings in Northern Ireland need listed building consent from the council for alterations; check with the council's planning service before changing a lantern on a listed property.

How does it work?

  1. Send photosWhatsApp or upload a few photos and tell us when it leaks.
  2. Guide priceWe reply with a guide price and whether a visit is needed.
  3. Fixed price in writingYou approve the price and the date before anything starts.
  4. Repair and testWe fix what's failed, water-test where it matters, and send photos.

Roof lantern respraying in County Antrim: questions

What does a lantern respray cost?

Usually £495–£1,295 ex VAT per lantern depending on size, condition and access, confirmed in writing before work starts.

Which colours can you do?

Most RAL colours, including popular anthracite grey (RAL 7016), black and white.

Which towns in County Antrim do you cover?

All of County Antrim, including Belfast, Lisburn, Newtownabbey, Carrickfergus, Ballymena, Antrim. Rural and remote addresses are covered by arrangement.

How do I get a price for roof lantern respraying in County Antrim?

Send a few photos of the lantern and the problem with your postcode, by WhatsApp or the form. We reply with a guide price and confirm the fixed price in writing before any work starts.

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