Frequently Asked
Questions

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

Selwyn Roofers doesn’t need to go inside your home. We only need access to electricity, usually by running an extension cord through a window.

Can Selwyn Roofers do a re-roof during winter?

Yes, Selwyn 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 Selwyn 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 much advance notice is needed for scheduling a new roof installation?

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

What’s the Best Type of Longrun Roofing?

The ideal longrun roofing choice varies by home design, roof angle, and site. Consult Selwyn Roofers‘s experts for specific recommendations and warranty details.

Replacing Rotten Timber During Re-roofing

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

Is Adding Insulation Possible During Roof Replacement?

Adding insulation is common practise for Selwyn Roofers when replacing roofs, making it a good time to install it.

Does Gutter Cleaning Come with Re-roofing from Selwyn Roofers?

Yes, cleaning gutters comes at no added charge when the re-roofing is done.

Are Permits Required for Re-roofing?

Permits usually are not required for ‘like-for-like’ re-roofing. Selwyn Roofers suggests checking with your local council in case of specific rules.

Can I change my roof from metal or concrete tiles to longrun?

Selwyn Roofers has lots of experience switching roofs to longrun. We’ve done many successful tile-to-longrun conversions.