Frequently Asked
Questions

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

Otago Roofing Services doesn’t need to come inside your house. We do require electricity access, usually via an extension cord through a window.

Can Otago Roofing Services replace a roof in 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 Otago 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 a month ahead. Booking early with Otago Roofing Services helps us provide an estimated timeline and adjust for weather changes.

Choosing the Best Longrun Roofing

The ideal longrun roofing for your house relies on its style, roof slope, and where it’s located. Talk to Otago Roofing Services‘s sales experts for custom advice and warranty details.

Does Otago Roofing Services Handle Rotten Timber Replacement?

Yes, Otago Roofing Services addresses rotten wood when re-roofing. We also tackle structural concerns and can work with a builder if needed.

Can insulation be added when replacing the roof?

Adding insulation is routine for us when replacing roofs, making it an ideal time to install it.

Does Otago Roofing Services clean gutters as part of the re-roofing service?

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

Is a Permit Necessary for Re-roofing?

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

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

Otago Roofing Services has expertise in transforming roofs into longrun. We’ve completed many tile-to-longrun conversions successfully.