Roof Waterproofing in Shah Alam
Need roof waterproofing in Shah Alam? Our site teams in Selangor waterproof flat concrete roofs, car porches and shophouse rooftops with liquid or torch-on membrane systems, priced at about RM7 to RM9 per sq ft with a 10-year warranty. Book a free inspection and get a written quote on the spot, with no obligation to proceed.
Book a free inspection
Shah Alam terraces with flat porch roofs and kitchen extensions benefit from a proper membrane system rather than surface sealants.
Common roof problems in Shah Alam
- Strong storm gusts lift and shift concrete tiles, opening gaps along the ridge and eaves.
- Ridge and hip mortar on 1980s–1990s terraces has cracked with age and sun exposure.
- Flat car porch roofs and rear extensions pond water once the original waterproofing fails.
Neighbourhoods we serve in Shah Alam
Section 7, Section 9, Section 13, Section 18, Section 24, Kota Kemuning, Bukit Jelutong, Bukit Rimau
Signs your flat roof needs waterproofing
A concrete roof can look fine from the top while water is already moving through the slab. Look out for these signs, especially after a few heavy afternoon storms in a row.
- Water ponding for more than a day after rain
- Damp patches, efflorescence (white salt marks) or peeling paint on the ceiling below
- Cracks in the screed or old coating, or blisters and bubbles in an old membrane
- Gaps at the joint between the porch slab and the house wall
- Rust stains from exposed reinforcement bars, a sign water has been getting in for years
- Leaks around drains, aircond trunking or pipe penetrations through the slab
How we waterproof a concrete roof
Good waterproofing is mostly preparation. A new membrane laid over a wet, dusty or cracked surface will fail early, so our site team follows a fixed sequence.
- Inspect and test: check falls to the drain, ponding areas, cracks and the condition of any old coating
- Prepare: remove loose or failed material, clean the surface and let it dry
- Repair: fill cracks, correct low spots where practical, and treat corners and upstands
- Prime and apply the membrane, with extra reinforcement at drains, edges and penetrations
- Water test where possible, then hand over with photos and the 10-year warranty
Indicative prices (2026)
| Job | Price range | Warranty |
|---|---|---|
| Liquid or torch-on membrane waterproofing (flat/concrete roof, slab, car porch) | RM7 – RM9 per sq ft | 10 years |
| Ceramic / heat-reflective roof coating | About RM6 per sq ft | 5 years |
| Minor roof leak repair (small area) | RM350 – RM1,800 | Up to 1 year workmanship |
| Roof inspection + on-the-spot quotation | FREE (remote areas RM150) | — |
Indicative ranges in Malaysia. The exact price is confirmed after the free inspection (roof design, pitch, access and damage).
What happens after you book
Tell us the problem
Send your address and a few photos. Tell us if it leaks only when it rains or also when it is dry.
Free inspection
A technician visits within 1–3 working days, water-tests and checks the roof, and shows you the cause.
Quotation on the spot
A clear written quotation. No obligation. Deposit only when you confirm.
Works + warranty
Our site team completes the job and you receive a written workmanship warranty.
Frequently asked questions
How much is flat roof waterproofing in Shah Alam?
Membrane waterproofing in Shah Alam is indicatively RM7 to RM9 per sq ft with a 10-year warranty. The exact price for your Shah Alam property is confirmed after our free inspection, once we have measured the area and checked the surface.
Can you waterproof a shophouse roof in Shah Alam?
Yes. Our site teams handle shophouse and commercial flat roofs in Shah Alam. Larger roofs over 5,000 sq ft receive a formal quotation after a site survey.
How soon can you come to Shah Alam for a waterproofing inspection?
Most Shah Alam addresses get a free inspection slot within 1 to 3 working days. Book online any time and we will confirm the nearest team serving Shah Alam.
Do you cover Kota Kemuning, Bukit Jelutong and Section 7 in Shah Alam?
Yes. Our central team covers all of Shah Alam, including Section 7, Section 9, Section 13, Section 18, Section 24, Kota Kemuning, Bukit Jelutong and Bukit Rimau. Roof inspection and quotation are free. Book online with your address, the problem and a few photos, and we will confirm a slot.
How fast can a roofer come to Shah Alam after a storm?
Free inspections in Shah Alam are usually scheduled within 1–3 working days. After a major storm many homes call at once, so book quickly and mention if water is actively coming in. Photos of shifted tiles or ceiling stains help us prioritise and prepare the right materials.
How much does roof waterproofing cost in Malaysia?
Liquid or torch-on membrane waterproofing for flat concrete roofs, slabs and car porches costs about RM7 to RM9 per sq ft in 2026, with a 10-year warranty. A 250 sq ft car porch, for example, would fall roughly between RM1,750 and RM2,250. The exact price is confirmed after the free inspection based on preparation, access and roof condition.
What is the best waterproofing for a flat roof in Malaysia?
For most flat concrete roofs in Malaysia, a properly installed membrane system works best, either torch-on bitumen sheets or a liquid-applied membrane. Torch-on suits larger open roofs and porches, while liquid membrane suits complex shapes and many penetrations. The choice depends on the roof, so our technician recommends one after inspection.
How long does roof waterproofing last?
A well-prepared membrane system on a Malaysian flat roof is backed by our 10-year warranty. How long it lasts in practice depends on preparation, drainage and how the roof is used. Blocked drains, ponding and new holes drilled through the membrane are the main things that shorten its life, so simple maintenance helps a lot.
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Nearby areas
Petaling Jaya, Subang Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, Puchong, Cheras, Klang