Expert advice and practical checklists to keep your thatched home protected and well maintained.
2025 brings strict Ecodesign stove rules, 1.8m chimney height standards, insulated flues, and insurer-driven warranties for thatched properties. Here’s the full regulatory picture and how to comply.
Understand UK thatched roof costs per m²: £60–£200 depending on material, pitch, complexity, insulation, scaffolding, ridge work, and region.
With proper installation and maintenance, thatched roofs can last 25–40 years or more. Lifespan depends on material, pitch, climate, and care routines.
