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50m2 Trade Store Breathable Roofing Felt - Eurovent - Roof Underlay - Roof Membrane Breathable Membrane for Sheds + Beneath Tiles - Slated Pitched Roofs - BBA & CE Approved - 1m x 50m 115 GSM

Pros

  • BBA and CE approved for use beneath tiles on pitched roofs
  • Large 50m2 roll cuts down on joins and seams
  • Breathable membrane reduces condensation risk in the roof space

Cons

  • 1m width means more overlap and offcuts on wider roof spans

Specifications

Price tier
Mid-range

How it compares in Roofing Materials

We list 18 roofing materials products, priced from £3.37 to £58.00. At £50.99 this one is the 17th cheapest of them 1 costs more. The average across the subcategory is £31.29 and the midpoint is £34.20, so it lands £19.71 above the average.

Its 4.7-star score sits 0.18 above the roofing materials average of 4.52, with 1 of the 18 rated higher. Its 108 Amazon reviews make it the 14th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 926.

Price position in Roofing Materials

Cheapest £3.37This one £50.99Dearest £58.00

Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Premium band (£39.90£64.99), which holds 6 of 18 products and averages £47.42 at 4.58 stars.

Average price and rating of each price band in Roofing Materials
BandRangeProductsAverage priceAverage rating
Budget£3.38£21.406£10.144.45
Mid-range£28.90£38.996£33.704.52
PremiumThis one£39.90£64.996£47.424.58

About this product

Protect your roof investment with Eurovent’s Breathable Roof Membrane – a robust and reliable solution for pitched roofs across the UK. This large-format roofing felt roll offers exceptional durability and is designed to safeguard your property from the elements, whether you're undertaking new construction or renovating an existing structure.

This 1m x 50m roll of breathable membrane provides comprehensive coverage over 50 square metres, ideal for a wide range of roof types including slates, tiles, and felted roofs. The 115 GSM material ensures superior strength and resistance to weathering, while its breathable properties actively reduce the risk of condensation build-up within your roof space – a key factor in preventing rot and prolonging the lifespan of your roofing materials.

Fully BBA and CE approved, this Eurovent product boasts LABC Certification, guaranteeing it meets stringent UK standards for performance and safety. Its large roll format significantly reduces on-site waste and minimizes the need for joins and seams, streamlining installation. This makes it a practical choice for both professional roofers and experienced DIY enthusiasts seeking a dependable, long-lasting underlayment.

Please note that the 1m width may require increased overlap on wider roof spans. Consider your project’s specific requirements before purchasing this versatile roofing membrane – a key component in ensuring a weatherproof and durable roof structure.

FAQ

What is this roofing felt best suited for?

This Eurovent Breathable Roof Membrane is designed for use beneath tiles on slated pitched roofs, including sheds and other structures. It’s ideal for new constructions and refurbishments where a durable and breathable underlayment is required.

What are the dimensions of this product?

The roofing felt roll measures 1 metre in width and extends 50 metres in length, providing a total coverage area of 50 square metres. This large roll is supplied as a single piece.

What materials is it made from?

This product consists of a breathable membrane material, specifically designed to allow moisture vapour transmission while protecting the roof structure from external elements.

Is this roofing felt BBA and CE approved?

Yes, this Eurovent Breathable Roof Membrane has been granted BBA (British Board of Approval) and CE approval. This signifies that it meets relevant UK standards for use beneath tiles on pitched roofs.

How does the width of 1m impact installation?

The 1-metre width means you’ll need to consider additional overlap when installing on wider roof spans, potentially leading to more offcuts. Careful planning and accurate measuring are essential for efficient use.

What is the GSM (grams per square metre) of this roofing felt?

The product has a weight of 115 GSM, indicating its density and contributing to its durability and protective qualities.

How does this compare in price to other breathable roof membranes?

This roll typically falls within the mid-range pricing for breathable roofing felt options available, offering a good balance between quality and cost for projects covering 50m².

Does this product require any specific maintenance or cleaning?

Generally, no specific cleaning is required; however, it's recommended to avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the membrane. Regular inspection for damage is advised.

What safety considerations should be taken into account when using this roofing felt?

Always follow manufacturer’s instructions and relevant building regulations during installation. Ensure adequate ventilation in the roof space to minimise condensation risks, as the breathable membrane facilitates vapour transmission.

What is the intended use of the BBA approval on this product?

The BBA (British Board of Approval) approval confirms that the roofing felt has been rigorously tested and meets the necessary performance criteria for use beneath tiles in pitched roofs, providing reassurance regarding its quality and suitability.