Frequently Asked
Questions

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

Upper Hutt Roofers does not need to come inside your house. We do require electricity access, usually via an extension cord through a window.

Can Upper Hutt Roofers replace my roof in winter?

Yes, Upper 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 does re-roofing take?

Re-roofing with Upper Hutt Roofers 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 Upper Hutt Roofers lets us plan your installation timeline, allowing for weather-related changes.

What is the Best Longrun Roofing Type?

The ideal longrun roofing for your house depends on its style, roof slope, and where it’s located. Speak with Upper Hutt Roofers‘s sales team for personalised suggestions and warranty details.

Can Upper Hutt Roofers replace decayed timber during re-roofing?

Yes, Upper Hutt Roofers will replace any rotten timber when re-roofing. We also fix structural problems and can work with a builder if needed.

Is Adding Insulation Possible During Roof Replacement?

At Upper Hutt Roofers, adding insulation is standard during roof replacement, making it the ideal time to install it.

Does Upper Hutt Roofers Include Gutter Cleaning With Re-roofing?

We include gutter cleaning for free when you opt for re-roofing services.

Do I Need a Permit For Re-roofing?

Typically, permits aren’t needed for ‘like for like’ re-roofings. We suggest checking with your local council about any special rules.

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

Upper Hutt Roofers specialises in switching roofs to longrun types. We’ve completed many tile-to-longrun conversions successfully.