FAQs

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

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

Can Otago Reroofing do a re-roof during winter?

Yes, Otago Reroofing 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 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 early should I schedule a new roof installation?

We generally schedule about a month in advance. Booking early with Otago Reroofing lets us plan your installation timeline, allowing for weather-related changes.

What’s the best type of longrun roofing?

The best longrun roofing depends on your home’s design, roof angle, and location. Talk to Otago Reroofing‘s sales team for advice specific to your needs and details about warranties.

Can Otago Reroofing fix rotten wood during re-roofing?

Yes, Otago Reroofing handles rotten timber during re-roofing. We also fix structural problems and can work with a builder if needed.

Is Adding Insulation an Option When Replacing the Roof?

Adding insulation is common when Otago Reroofing replaces roofs, so it’s a great time for installation.

Does Otago Reroofing Include Gutter Cleaning With Re-roofing?

Yes, gutter cleaning is part of our service at no extra charge when re-roofing.

Do I need a permit for re-roofing?

Permits are generally not required for ‘like for like’ re-roofs. Otago Reroofing suggests checking with your local council for any specific needs.

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

Otago Reroofing has vast experience switching roofs to longrun. We’ve completed many tile-to-longrun projects successfully.