Frequently Asked
Questions

Will you need to come inside my house for the job?

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

Can Waikato Roofers do a re-roof during winter?

Waikato 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?

A re-roof by Waikato Roofers takes between 3 and 7 days. This depends on the roof’s size and complexity. We’ll give an estimated time when you book the job.

How much advance notice is needed for scheduling a new roof installation?

We usually plan about a month ahead. Booking early with Waikato Roofers helps set an estimated timeline and adjusts for weather changes.

What’s the best type of longrun roofing?

Your home’s design, roof slope, and location determine the best longrun roofing. For personalised help and warranty details, speak to Waikato Roofers‘s team.

Can Rotten Timber Be Replaced During Re-roofing?

Yes, Waikato Roofers will replace any rotten timber during a re-roof. We can fix structural problems and work with a builder if needed.

Can insulation be added when replacing a roof?

At Waikato Roofers, adding insulation is a routine part of roof replacement. It’s the perfect time for it.

Cleaning Gutters with Re-roofing

We clean gutters without any added charges when we re-roof your property.

Do I need a permit for a new roof?

Permits aren’t usually needed for ‘like-for-like’ re-roofing. We suggest checking with your local council in Waikato.

Can I Change from Metal or Concrete Tiles to Longrun Roofing?

Waikato Roofers has lots of experience switching roofs to longrun. We’ve done many successful tile-to-longrun conversions.