Trade rooflight fitting across Swansea & Neath Port Talbot

Trade rooflight fitting in Swansea & Neath Port Talbot

We cover 12 postcode districts across Swansea & Neath Port Talbot, and we fit rooflights in all of them. The work itself does not change from one district to the next. A rooflight still needs a correctly sized opening, an upstand or flashing to suit the roof, and sealing that matches the covering. What does change is access: terraced streets, long gardens, steep pitches, tight parking. We price that honestly in the written quote rather than averaging it out across every job.

Guide prices in Swansea & Neath Port Talbot

Per flat rooflight

£295 – £495plus VAT, trade rate

Fit a supplied unit to your prepared upstand, sealed and trimmed

Per roof lantern

£695 – £1,495plus VAT, trade rate

Assemble and glaze a supplied lantern on your upstand

Two-person day rate

£445 – £645plus VAT, trade rate

Fitting team for multi-unit or mixed work

Guide ranges for labour only, ex VAT for trade accounts. Your price is fixed in a written quote after we have seen photos or surveyed. Scaffold, access towers or a crane are priced separately if the job needs them, and building control fees, where a job needs them, are shown as their own line.

Towns we list in Swansea & Neath Port Talbot

We work right across Wales, and Swansea & Neath Port Talbot is covered on the same footing as everywhere else. There is no showroom or depot to visit. The survey happens at your property or, for fit-only jobs, from your photos. If your address is remote or reached by ferry, tell us early and we will confirm what arrangement is needed before quoting.

Included in the work

Upstands checked for size, height, level and square
A short note of anything we found that needs your attention
Pitched roof windows fitted with their flashing kits
Programme and access — We confirm site access, lifting arrangements and working hours before the visit.
Deliveries and damage — We check delivered units against the schedule before fitting.

Rules that apply in Wales

Wales sets energy limits of 2.2 W/m²K for rooflights and 1.4 W/m²K for roof windows, and new rooflight openings generally need building regulations approval. Replacement units are controlled fittings; we are not registered with a competent person scheme, so we agree up front who gives the building notice to the council. Planning permission is needed for rooflights in conservation areas, National Parks, AONBs and World Heritage Sites. We check which applies and include the fee in your quote.

Common questions in Swansea & Neath Port Talbot

Can you remove and dispose of the old rooflight?

Yes. Taking out the old unit is part of any replacement job, and it leaves with the rest of the waste unless you ask to keep it. Old domes, glass and frames go through proper waste routes. If removal turns up a rotten kerb or damaged decking, we show you what we have found and agree the repair with you before going any further.

Do you cover Swansea & Neath Port Talbot?

Yes. Fitters travel to addresses in Swansea & Neath Port Talbot and the surrounding districts, including SA postcodes. We do not run an office there; the survey and the fitting happen at your property. A few island and remote postcodes are covered by arrangement; if yours is one, we confirm travel and dates before quoting.

Can you fit a rooflight in winter or when it is raining?

Yes, within limits. Cold is less of a problem than wet, because membranes, primers and sealants need a dry surface to bond. We plan fitting days around the forecast and may move a date if heavy rain is due. If the roof has to be opened up, it is not left overnight without a temporary weather seal, so the room below stays dry while the work is finished.