Frequently Asked
Questions

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

Waimakariri Roofing Services doesn’t need to go inside your home. We only need access to electricity, usually by running an extension cord through a window.

Can Waimakariri Roofing Services do a re-roof during winter?

We can replace your roof any time of year. During winter, there may be minor delays to ensure the weather is fine. We only work when it’s dry.

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

A re-roof by Waimakariri Roofing Services takes 3 to 7 days. It depends on roof size and difficulty. We’ll give you an estimate when you book.

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

We generally plan about a month in advance. Booking early with Waimakariri Roofing Services helps provide an estimated timeline and allows for weather-related changes.

What’s the Best Longrun Roofing Type?

The ideal longrun roofing for your house depends on its style, roof slope, and where it’s located. Speak with Waimakariri Roofing Services‘s sales team for personalised suggestions and warranty details.

Will Waimakariri Roofing Services Replace Rotten Timber in Re-roofing?

Yes, we at Waimakariri Roofing Services replace decayed timber during re-roofing. We also tackle structural issues and can work with a builder if needed.

Can insulation be added when replacing a roof?

Adding insulation is standard at Waimakariri Roofing Services when replacing a roof. It’s an ideal chance to do so.

Does Waimakariri Roofing Services include gutter cleaning in re-roofing service?

Yes, gutter cleaning comes at no added cost during our re-roofing service.

Is a Permit Needed for Re-roofing?

Permits aren’t usually required for ‘like-for-like’ re-roofing. Waimakariri Roofing Services advises checking with your local council about any special rules.

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

Our team at Waimakariri Roofing Services has extensive experience converting tile roofs to longrun. We’ve carried out many successful transitions like these.