Frequently Asked
Questions

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

Waikato Roofing Services does not need to go inside your home. We only need access to electricity, usually by running an extension cord through a window.

Can Waikato Roofing Services replace a roof in winter?

Yes, Waikato Roofing Services can replace roofs all year round. In winter, we may face small delays to make sure weather conditions are suitable, ensuring we only work when it’s dry.

How long does re-roofing take?

A re-roof by Waikato Roofing Services 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 far in advance should I schedule a new roof installation?

We generally plan about a month in advance. Booking early with Waikato 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 home depends on its style, roof angle, and area. For personalised guidance and warranty details, talk with Waikato Roofing Services‘s sales team.

Can Rotten Timber Be Replaced During Re-roofing by Waikato Roofing Services?

Yes, we replace any rotten wood when re-roofing. We can also handle structural concerns and work with a builder if needed.

Is Adding Insulation Possible During Roof Replacement?

Adding insulation is common when Waikato Roofing Services replaces roofs, so it’s a great time for installation.

Is Gutter Cleaning Included in Re-roofing?

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

Are Permits Required for Re-roofing?

Permits aren’t typically required for replacing like with like. Waikato Roofing Services recommends checking permit needs with your council.

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

Waikato Roofing Services has expertise in transforming roofs into longrun. We’ve successfully converted many tile roofs into longrun ones in Waikato.