Roofing and rainwater goods · Northern Ireland
Roofing and rainwater goods in Antrim and Newtownabbey
Social landlords in Antrim and Newtownabbey can use us for re-roofing, flat roof renewal, fascias, soffits and gutters on houses and low-rise blocks.
Social landlords in Antrim and Newtownabbey can appoint us for roofing and rainwater goods works, from a single home to a programme. Social homes in Antrim and Newtownabbey are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and housing associations. We work to the Northern Ireland Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Antrim and Newtownabbey at a glance
- Council
- Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council
- Nation
- Northern Ireland
- Council homes
- Housing Executive and housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (NI)
- Damp and mould timescales
- No timescale law found
- Population
- 143,756 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 0.90 (our estimate)
In Northern Ireland the Housing Executive, not the council, is the public landlord. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.
Who owns the social homes in Antrim and Newtownabbey?
In Northern Ireland, councils are not housing authorities. Social homes in Antrim and Newtownabbey are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and by registered housing associations, which are regulated by the Department for Communities.
What do we cover in Antrim and Newtownabbey?
- Pitched roof re-covering with breathable membrane and new battens
- Flat roof renewal in felt, single-ply or liquid systems
- Chimney repairs, flashings, leadwork and valleys
- Gutters, downpipes and gullies cleared, repaired or renewed
- Loft ventilation and insulation top-ups during roof works

How do we deliver it?
Loft ventilation and insulation are checked during roof work, because a new covering over a poorly ventilated loft can cause condensation problems of its own.
Which rules apply in Antrim and Newtownabbey?
Building work in Northern Ireland is controlled by the Building Regulations (Northern Ireland), administered by council building control.
Decent Homes Standard (NI) · More about roofing and rainwater goods works
What do roofing and rainwater goods works cost in Antrim and Newtownabbey?
Our guide range for re-covering a pitched roof on a 2–3 bed house in Antrim and Newtownabbey is £6,300–£16,200 per house. That is the UK range of £7,000–£18,000 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.90 (our own estimate); figures are before VAT where the source states it. Every job is priced after survey; specification, access and the condition of the homes will move the figure.
Questions about roofing and rainwater goods works in Antrim and Newtownabbey
Who is the social landlord in Antrim and Newtownabbey?
In Northern Ireland, councils are not housing authorities. Social homes in Antrim and Newtownabbey are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and by registered housing associations, which are regulated by the Department for Communities.
Which housing standard applies in Antrim and Newtownabbey?
In Northern Ireland, the Housing Executive and registered housing associations work to the Northern Ireland Decent Homes Standard, which the Department for Communities consulted on revising in 2025–26.
Do you also work near Antrim and Newtownabbey?
Yes. We take on roofing and rainwater goods works across Northern Ireland, including Mid and East Antrim, Belfast, Lisburn and Castlereagh and Mid Ulster, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Antrim and Newtownabbey
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Whole-house retrofit
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Housing disrepair works
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Window and door replacement
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Responsive repairs
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Fire door installation and remediation