Roof repair and maintenance costs rose by 18% in 2025, according to the National Federation of Roofing Contractors Sprint Report 2025, adding fresh pressure to hotel and pub margins. The increase was driven by higher prices for materials and labour, making routine upkeep more expensive at a time when operators are already managing tight overheads. For hotels, pubs and restaurants, hospitality roof issues are rarely just a maintenance problem. Delayed repairs can lead to leaks