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Carpenter / Joiner

Roof Truss & Rafter Work

Installation and repair of roof trusses and cut rafters for new builds, extensions, and loft conversions. Covers truss erection, ridge board installation, and structural carpentry.

Typical cost
£1,200 — £2,500
Typical duration
3-5 days
Scope type
flexible

Typical tasks

Extras & additional works

Based on a standard residential roof truss and rafter work for a typical UK home. Costs may increase if the roof design is complex or requires additional structural support.

Common questions  Stainesai
The cost is influenced by the size and complexity of the roof, access to the site, and any additional structural requirements.
For a standard residential project, it usually takes 3-5 days to complete the work, depending on the complexity.
Yes, carpenters typically supply the necessary materials for roof truss and rafter work unless otherwise specified.
No, roof truss and rafter work is not a regulated trade in the UK. Always confirm with your tradesperson before work begins.

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