Frequently Asked
Questions

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

Otago Reroofing does not need to go inside your home. We do, however, need electricity. Normally, we use an extension cord from a window.

Can Otago Reroofing do a re-roof during winter?

Yes, Otago Reroofing can replace your roof any time of year. In winter, there might be some delays. This is to make sure the weather is good and work is done only when it’s dry.

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

Re-roofing with Otago Reroofing 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 much advance notice is needed for scheduling a new roof installation?

We usually schedule about one month ahead of time. Booking early with Otago Reroofing 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 depends on your home’s design, roof slope, and placement. Reach out to our Otago Reroofing sales team for custom advice and details on warranties.

Replacing Rotten Timber During Re-roofing

Yes, we replace rotten timber during a roof overhaul. We also fix structural problems and can work with a builder if needed.

Is Insulation Installation Possible During Roof Replacement?

Yes, adding insulation is routine for Otago Reroofing during a roof swap. It’s an excellent time to do it.

Cleaning Gutters with Re-roofing

Yes, gutter cleaning comes at no extra cost when re-roofing is done.

Is a permit required for re-roofing?

Generally, you won’t need permits for ‘like-for-like’ re-roofing. Still, Otago Reroofing advises contacting your local council in Otago for specific details.

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

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