FAQs

Do you need to access my home interior for the job?

Waimakariri Roofers doesn’t need to go inside your home. We do, however, need electricity. Normally, we use an extension cord from a window.

Can Waimakariri Roofers do a re-roof during winter?

Waimakariri Roofers can put on your new roof in any season. In winter, there might be small delays. This is to make sure the weather is right. We work only when it’s dry.

How long will it take to complete a re-roof?

Re-roofing with Waimakariri Roofers takes about 3 to 7 days. This depends on the size and complexity of the roof. We’ll give you a timeframe when you book the job.

How far in advance should I schedule a new roof installation?

We usually schedule about one month ahead of time. Booking early with Waimakariri Roofers helps plan for the installation timeline and allows for weather-related changes.

What’s the Best Type of Longrun Roofing?

Choosing the right longrun roofing for your house depends on its design, roof angle, and where you live. Waimakariri Roofers‘s sales team can offer personalised advice and warranty details.

Can Waimakariri Roofers fix rotten timber during re-roofing?

Absolutely, Waimakariri Roofers takes care of rotten timber during re-roofing. We also tackle any structural concerns and can work with a builder if needed.

Is Adding Insulation Possible During Roof Replacement?

Adding insulation is a routine service offered by Waimakariri Roofers when replacing roofs. It’s an ideal time for this upgrade.

Cleaning Gutters with Re-roofing

Gutter cleaning is part of the re-roofing service, provided at no extra cost.

Is a permit required for re-roofing?

Typically, permits are not needed for ‘like for like’ re-roofings. We suggest checking with your local council about any special rules.

Can I change from metal or concrete tiles to longrun roofing?

Waimakariri Roofers has expertise in changing roofs to longrun. We’ve completed many tile-to-longrun conversions successfully.