Frequently Asked
Questions

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

Lower Hutt Roofers does not need to go inside your home. We only need access to electricity, usually by running an extension cord through a window.

Can Lower Hutt Roofers replace my roof in winter?

Yes, Lower Hutt Roofers 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?

A re-roof by Lower Hutt Roofers takes 3 to 7 days. This depends on the size and complexity of your roof. We’ll give you an estimate when you book with us.

How early should I schedule a new roof installation?

We generally plan about a month in advance. Booking early with Lower Hutt Roofers 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 angle, and location. For personalised guidance and warranty details, contact Lower Hutt Roofers‘s sales team.

Will Lower Hutt Roofers Replace Rotten Wood During Re-roofing?

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

Can Insulation Be Added When Replacing the Roof?

Adding insulation is standard at Lower Hutt Roofers when replacing a roof. It’s an ideal chance to do so.

Does Lower Hutt Roofers include gutter cleaning in re-roofing service?

Gutter cleaning comes at no added cost when we do re-roofing.

Are Permits Required for Re-Roofing Projects?

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

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

Yes, Lower Hutt Roofers has ample experience in converting roofs. We’ve successfully completed many transitions from tile to longrun roofing.