Roof Insulation in As Salihiyah, Riyadh
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About As Salihiyah
As Salihiyah is an established residential district east of Al Oud and west of the Old Industrial Area, crossed by Al Madinah Road and bounded by Al Kharj Road, with older villas and apartment blocks. Being next to an industrial zone and workshops means extra dust and heat on roofs, so reflective thermal insulation and renewed waterproofing on long-standing villas are worthwhile. District guide
Why As Salihiyah homes need roof insulation
Villas and apartment buildings define As Salihiyah in central Riyadh, beside Al Madinah Al Munawwarah Road. Villa roofs are wide, multi-level and crowded with AC bases and annexes, and every joint or opening is a weak point for rain or AC condensate. Intense heat most of the year makes roof thermal insulation a core part of the solution, not an optional extra. The fix: assess the existing system with a moisture survey; restore over it if dry, or strip and rebuild if saturated.
- Main roads
- • Al Madinah Al Munawwarah Road
- • Al Kharj Road
- Common buildings
- • villas
- • apartment buildings
Materials and specifications
- Bituminous membrane (rolls): Durable torch-applied waterproofing, suited to large concrete roofs.
- Spray polyurethane foam: Seamless thermal and waterproof layer in one; needs a UV-protective topcoat.
- Liquid acrylic or polyurethane coating: Flexible layer ideal for maintenance and detailed roofs.
- Extruded polystyrene boards (XPS): Compression-resistant thermal insulation under tiles.
We select products conforming to the relevant Saudi standards and apply them per the manufacturer's datasheet.
Execution plan in As Salihiyah
- Inspect the roof, measure the area and check slopes and drains
- Clean the surface, remove failed insulation and treat cracks
- Apply primer to ensure adhesion
- Install the waterproofing layer and turn it up the parapet walls
- Flood-test with water long enough to confirm no leaks
- Install thermal insulation and the protection layer or tiles
Indicative prices for typical As Salihiyah sizes
| Case | Size | Estimated cost (SAR) | Warranty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smaller | 250 m² | 11,250 – 21,250 | Written, by work type |
| Typical | 375 m² | 16,900 – 31,900 | Written, by work type |
| Larger | 500 m² | 22,500 – 42,500 | Written, by work type |
Indicative ranges excluding VAT, based on sizes common in the district; not a quote. Final price after inspection.
Questions from As Salihiyah residents
How much does roof insulation cost for a villa in As Salihiyah, Riyadh?
In As Salihiyah, for about 400 m² the indicative cost is SAR 18,000–34,000 before VAT (SAR 45–85 per m²). Prices are indicative and confirmed after inspection according to condition, material and access.
Which material is used for roof insulation in As Salihiyah?
Commonly a bituminous or liquid membrane plus a thermal layer (foam or XPS) and protection, with thickness set by the thermal calculation.
How long does roof insulation take in As Salihiyah, and do you serve it?
The work takes typically two days to a week depending on area, layers and the flood test. Riyadh is one of the cities we serve directly; the inspection in As Salihiyah is scheduled by team availability.
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