TradesHero — Co. Wicklow
Roofer in Arklow, Co. Wicklow
Arklow's coastal exposure means roofs take a battering from easterly storms, and TradesHero's CIRI-registered roofers cover Arklow, Avoca, and Rathdrum for emergency repairs, ridge tile work, and complete re-roofs. Verified insurance and upfront pricing on every listing — no surprises once the scaffold goes up.
- Free to post
- No obligation
- Compare multiple quotes
- CIRI-registered only
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What Arklow homeowners hire roofers for
- Tile or slate repair & replacement
- Ridge & hip tile repointing
- Flat roof repair or full replacement
- Fascia, soffit & guttering replacement
- Chimney repointing & lead flashing
- Full roof replacement
What to check before hiring a roofer in Arklow
CIRI-registered registrationIn Ireland, every roofer should be CIRI-registered and public liability insured for roofing work. Always ask for their registration number before work starts.
Public liability insuranceMinimum €2.6m PLI is standard. TradesHero verifies this before any trade can quote.
Written quoteAlways get a written, itemised quote — verbal estimates are not binding.
- Get at least 3 quotes before committing — prices vary significantly in Arklow
- Check online reviews on TradesHero and Google before inviting anyone to quote
- Never pay more than a 20–30% deposit upfront for larger jobs
- Ask if they've done similar work locally in Avoca or Rathdrum
- Confirm scaffold and skip costs are included in your written quote
Roofer costs in Arklow — 2026 price guide
Scaffold hire is typically included in full re-roof quotes but may be charged separately for repairs. Always confirm in writing before work begins.
Tile/slate repair (small area)€300 – €700
Ridge tile repoint (full run)€600 – €1,400
Flat roof repair (per m²)€80 – €140
Fascia & soffit (semi-d)€1,800 – €3,500
Full re-roof (3-bed semi)€8,000 – €20,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does a roofer cost in Arklow?+
In Arklow and nearby areas like Avoca and Rathdrum, a roofer typically charges €300 – €700 as a call-out and €600 – €1,400 per hour for labour. Scaffold hire is typically included in full re-roof quotes but may be charged separately for repairs. Always confirm in writing before work begins. Posting a free job on TradesHero gives you multiple quotes to compare side-by-side with no obligation.
Are the roofers on TradesHero in Arklow verified and insured?+
Yes. Every roofer listed on TradesHero in Arklow is independently verified for public liability insurance and is public liability insured for roofing work before they can appear on the platform or receive any job leads. You can see their verification badge, customer reviews, and experience level on their profile before you invite them to quote — no blind trust required.
How quickly can I get a quote from a roofer in Arklow?+
Most jobs posted on TradesHero in Arklow receive their first response within a few hours, with 2–3 quotes typically arriving within 24 hours. If your job is urgent — a no-power situation, a burst pipe, or storm damage — mark it as urgent and available roofers covering Arklow and Avoca are notified immediately. Posting is free and takes under two minutes.