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Roof lantern respraying in Andover

If you're in Andover and dealing with a faded or dated frame colour, we can help. We prepare, mask and spray lantern frames on site in the RAL colour you choose, and confirm the fixed price in writing before we start.

In Andover, as everywhere, respraying refreshes a faded or dated lantern without replacing it. Send photos and we'll tell you what we think has failed.

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

Is it time for roof lantern respraying?

  • Yellowed white uPVC
  • Peeling paint on timber
  • You want to change colour to match new windows or doors

Why it happens

Damage

Scratches and chips from maintenance or weather.

Style change

New windows or doors in a different colour.

Roof lanterns in Andover

Drier, sunnier parts of the UK are kinder to seals than the wet west, but strong sun ages sealant, gaskets and plastic end caps, and south- or west-facing lanterns can make rooms very warm. Solar control glass and an opening vent help.

We cover Andover as part of Hampshire, about 22 miles from Southampton.

Close by, we also cover Winchester (13 miles), Newbury (15 miles), Salisbury (16 miles).

What should you expect to pay in Andover?

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

Most roof lantern respraying jobs come in between £495 and £1,295 ex VAT (£594–£1,554 including 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 England?

Straightforward repairs — resealing, gaskets, cappings, eaves and like-for-like parts — don't normally need building regulations approval in England. Replacing the whole lantern or enlarging the opening is different and falls under the Building Regulations 2010; we confirm in writing which route applies before any replacement. Listed buildings need listed building consent from the local council for alterations, and conservation areas can have extra controls; like-for-like repairs are treated differently from changes, so check with the council's conservation officer first.

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 Andover: questions

Can you repair a lantern someone else installed in Andover?

Yes. We repair lanterns whoever fitted them. If yours is still under the installer's warranty, contact them first so you don't affect it.

Which places near Andover do you cover?

As well as Andover, we cover nearby Winchester, Newbury, Salisbury, Thatcham and the rest of Hampshire.

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.

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